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“Confidence equals contentment with self; contentment is knowing you have all you need for the present circumstances.”
― John C. Maxwell

“Look upward to your God for direction! Look inward into yourself and discover your talents! Look outward into your environment and get helped! Stop looking at one direction!”
― Israelmore Ayivor

“I want the cultures of all lands to be blown about my house as freely as possible. But I refuse to be blown of my feet by any.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“The very fact that God has placed a certain soul in our way is a sign that God wants us to do something for him or her. It is not chance; it has been planned by God. We are bound by conscience to help him or her.”
― Mother Teresa

“I have learned what must be, and therefore have come to see the whole horror of what is.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“Nothing is so necessary for a young man as the company of intelligent women.
― Leo Tolstoy

“...vast accession of strength from their younger recruits, who having nothing in them of the feelings or principles of ’76 now look to a single and splendid government of an Aristocracy, founded on banking institutions and monied in corporations under the guise and cloak of their favored branches of manufactures commerce and navigation, riding and ruling over the plundered ploughman and beggared yeomanry.”
― Thomas Jefferson

“I may grow rich by an art I am compelled to follow; I may recover health by medicines I am compelled to take against my own judgment; but I cannot be saved by a worship I disbelieve and abhor.”
― Thomas Jefferson

“Since we tend to see ourselves primarily in light of our intentions, which are invisible to others,” said philosopher J. G. Bennett, “while we see others mainly in the light of their actions, which are all that’s visible to us, we have a situation in which misunderstanding and injustice are the order of the day.”
― John C. Maxwell

“When power leads man towards arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the areas of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of his existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses, for art establishes the basic human truths which must serve as the touchstones of our judgement. The artists, however faithful to his personal vision of reality, becomes the last champion of the individual mind and sensibility against an intrusive society and an officious state. The great artist is thus a solitary figure. He has, as Frost said, "a lover's quarrel with the world." In pursuing his perceptions of reality he must often sail against the currents of his time. This is not a popular role.”
― John F. Kennedy

“The people are like a flock of sheep, following where leaders lead them.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“I maintain that the cosmic religious feeling is the strongest and noblest motive for scientific research.”
― Albert Einstein

“It is not always easy. Your successes are unheralded -- your failures are trumpeted. I sometimes have that feeling myself."
― John F. Kennedy

“The Bible teaches there is hell for every person who willingly and knowingly rejects Christ as Lord and Savior. Many passages could be quoted to support that fact.”
― Billy Graham

“Death for the Christian is the doorway to heaven’s glory. Because of Christ’s resurrection we can joyously say with Paul, “Where, O death, is your victory?” [1 Corinthians 15:55 NIV].”
― Billy Graham

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