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“One of the reasons that problem solving is so difficult is that we are often too close to the problems to truly understand them.”
John C. Maxwell

“George Washington famously warned against ... 'ungenerously throwing upon posterity the burden which we ourselves ought to bear”
George Washington

“«The happiest people don't have the best of everything, they make the best of everything.»”
Oprah Winfrey

“Believe it; 25 years from now or less, you will be voted for or appointed by the actions you are taking today! Guess what the vote will mean. Will it be an election for you to occupy the edifice of failure or to be the administrator in the kingdom of success? Rise up and optimize your potentials!”
Israelmore Ayivor

“It's not me who can't keep a secret. It's the people I tell that can't.”
Abraham Lincoln

“I had given her a reassuring smile and patted her hand and told her not to worry, I wouldn’t do anything stupid. It was usually an effective tactic, another one of those tricks I had learned: People were satisfied so long as you were courteous and smiled and made no sudden moves.”
Barack Obama

“If a man thinks he is not conceited, he is very conceited indeed.”
C.S. Lewis

“This is likely one of the roots of Fremen emphasis on superstition (disregarding the Missionaria Protectiva’s ministrations). What matter that whistling sands are an omen? What matter that you must make the sign of the fist when first you see First Moon? A man’s flesh is his own and his water belongs to the tribe—and the mystery of life isn’t a problem to solve but a reality to experience. Omens help you remember this. And because you are here, because you have the religion, victory cannot evade you in the end.”
Frank Herbert

“How often we sin, how much we deceive, and all for what?
Leo Tolstoy

“It has actually become very necessary in our time to rebut the theory that every firm and serious friendship is really homosexual.”
C.S. Lewis

“The emotion of DESIRE The emotion of FAITH The emotion of LOVE The emotion of SEX The emotion of ENTHUSIASM The emotion of ROMANCE The emotion of HOPE”
Napoleon Hill

“The price we paid was the price men have always paid for achieving a paradise in this life--we went soft, we lost our edge.”
Frank Herbert

“We cannot be satisfied with our goodness after beholding the holiness of God.”
Billy Graham

“Child, that is why all the rest are now a horror to her. That is what happens to those who pluck and eat fruits at the wrong time and in the wrong way. Oh, the fruit is good, but they loath it ever after.”
C.S. Lewis

“It is always better to imitate a successful man than to envy him.” 
Napoleon Hill

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