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“On the dogmas of religion, as distinguished from moral principles, all mankind, from the beginning of the world to this day, have been quarreling, fighting, burning and torturing one another for abstractions unintelligible to themselves and to all others, and absolutely beyond the comprehension of the human mind. Thomas Jefferson, U.S. President, author, scientist, architect, educator, and diplomat”
George Washington

“If there is anything that links the human to the divine, it is the courage to stand by a principle when everybody else rejects it.”
Abraham Lincoln

“The binding factor between knowing something and doing it is "passion". When your passion is concentrated in what you know, your work output will bind well.”
Israelmore Ayivor

“LEADERS Initiate Lead; pick up phone and make contact Spend time planning anticipate problems Invest time with people Fill the calendar by priorities FOLLOWERS React Listen; wait for phone to ring Spend time living day-to-day; react to problems Spend time with people Fill the calendar by requests”
John C. Maxwell

“Speak up TODAY and say something positive. Even a tombstone will say something good about people when they are dead.”
John C. Maxwell

“Happiness doesn't result from what we get, but from what we give.”
Ben Carson

“There should be less talk; a preaching point is not a meeting point.  What do you do then? Take a broom and clean someone's house.  That says enough.”
Mother Teresa

“You would not have called to me unless I had been calling to you," said the Lion.”
C.S. Lewis

“I have a dream. I have a dream that one day, people will be judged by the content of their character, not by the color of their skin.”
Martin Luther King Jr

“If it falls your lot to be a street sweeper, sweep streets like Michelangelo painted pictures, sweep streets like Beethoven composed music, sweep streets like Leontyne Price sings before the Metropolitan Opera. Sweep streets like Shakespeare wrote poetry. Sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will have to pause and say: Here lived a great street sweeper who swept his job well. If you can't be a pine at the top of the hill, be a shrub in the valley. Be be the best little shrub on the side of the hill.”
Martin Luther King Jr

“He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city” (RSV).”
Ben Carson

“Life is one grand sweet song so start the music”
Ronald Reagan

“Life's battles don't always go to the stronger or faster man. But sooner or later the man who wins, is the man who thinks he can.”
Bruce Lee

“What we do on some great occasion will depend on what we are; and what we are will be the result of previous years of self-discipline.”
John C. Maxwell

“I am a deeply religious nonbeliever. This is a somewhat new kind of religion.”
Albert Einstein

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