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“A little rebellion is good now and then.” 
Thomas Jefferson

“Compass rules direction; Decision rules life!”
Israelmore Ayivor

“The American Dream became America’s god; wealth and abundance have become the measure of America’s success. But—as recent events have shown—we have been living an illusion.”
Billy Graham

“Don't dream of being a good person, be a human being is valuable and gives value to life.”
Albert Einstein

“There is a natural aristocracy among men. The grounds of this are virtue and talents.”
Thomas Jefferson

“Pay attention to the things that are critical to your happiness and the happiness of others.”
Israelmore Ayivor

“I did not have an unlimited library to choose from on Robben Island. We had access to many unremembered mysteries and detective novels and all the works of Daphne du Maurier, but little more.”
Nelson Mandela

“I would rather make mistakes in kindness and compassion than work miracles in unkindness and hardness.”
Mother Teresa

“When we lose one blessing, another is often most unexpectedly given in its place.”
C.S. Lewis

“Now at last they were beginning Chapter One of the Great Story which no one on earth has read: which goes on for ever: in which every chapter is better than the one before.”
C.S. Lewis

“How many times must I tell that lad never to settle himself with his back to a door?”
Frank Herbert

“You owe it to yourself, to refuse to surrender to obstacles that are meant to stop you from reaching far in your endeavours. Be determined that you will never be a captive of your environment.”
Israelmore Ayivor

“Shishakli presented two thin, whiplike shafts as Paul approached. The shafts were about a meter and a half long with glistening plasteel hoods at one end, roughened at the other end for a firm grip. Paul accepted them both in his left hand as required by the ritual. “They are my own hooks,” Shishakli said in a husky voice. “They never have failed.”
Frank Herbert

“The “do-it-yourself” rage is spreading everywhere, and people are being told that to be happy all they have to do is think “happy thoughts.” Such thoughts might cheer us, but they will never change us.”
Billy Graham

“Determine that the thing can and shall be done and then... find the way.”
Abraham Lincoln

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