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“If I had only known, I would have been a locksmith.”
Albert Einstein

“Everything I know...I know because I love.”
Leo Tolstoy

“It is said that one swallow does not make a summer, but can it be that because one swallow does not make a summer another swallow, sensing and anticipating summer, must not fly? If every blade of grass waited similarly summer would never occur. And it is the same with establishing the Kingdom of God: we must not think about whether we are the first or the thousandth swallow.”
Leo Tolstoy

“There are two types of patience. One is exercised in hard work and the other in idleness. Patience with hard work is the one that moves mountains. Patience in idleness moves nothing, not even cobwebs.”
Israelmore Ayivor

“Nearly all vices are rooted in the future. Gratitude looks to the past and love to the present; fear, avarice, lust and ambition look ahead.”
C.S. Lewis

“With friends, one is well; but at home, one is better.”
Leo Tolstoy

“It's all God's will: you can die in your sleep, and God can spare you in battle.”
Leo Tolstoy

“Once men turned their thinking over to machines in the hope that this would set them free. But that only permitted other men with machines to enslave them.”
Frank Herbert

“A quitter never wins and a winner never quits.”
Napoleon Hill

“Excellence is doing a common thing in an uncommon way.”
Albert Einstein

“Be conscious of God and speak always the truth,”
Barack Obama

“Those who try to hang on when God is trying to move on will always be miserable”
Joyce Meyer

“Successful men become successful only because they acquire the habit of thinking in terms of success.”
Napoleon Hill

“I have seen something like it happen in battle. A man was coming at me, I at him, to kill. Then came a sudden great gust of wind that wrapped out cloaks over our swords and almost over our eyes, so that we could do nothing to one another but must fight the wind itself. And that ridiculous contention, so foreign to the business we were on, set us both laughing, face to face - friends for a moment - and then at once enemies again and forever.”
C.S. Lewis

“A knowledge of books is the basis upon which other knowledge is to be built.”
George Washington

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