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“They say that that's a difficult task, that nothing's amusing that isn't spiteful," he began with a smile. "But I'll try. Get me a subject. It all lies in the subject. If a subject's given me, it's easy to spin something round it. I often think that the celebrated talkers of the last century would have found it difficult to talk cleverly now. Everything clever is so stale... ”
Leo Tolstoy

“Setting an example is not the main means of influencing others, it is the only means.”
Albert Einstein

“Winning teams have players who make things happen.”
John C. Maxwell

“To take from one because it is thought that his own industry and that of his father’s has acquired too much, in order to spare to others, who, or whose fathers have not exercised equal industry and skill, is to violate arbitrarily the first principle of association--the guarantee to every one of a free exercise of his industry and the fruits acquired by it.”
Thomas Jefferson

“If you don’t believe in yourself, then how will anyone else believe in you?”
Arnold Schwarzenegger

“A man can spend several hours sitting cross-legged in the same position if he knows that noting prevents him from changing it; but if he knows that he has to sit with his legs crossed like that, he will get cramps, his legs will twitch and strain towards where he would like to stretch them.”
Leo Tolstoy

“How can you keep your mind from wandering when you pray? Remember what you are doing: talking to God. If you had the opportunity to talk with the president, I doubt if your mind would wander. [We] have the privilege of talking to someone far greater: the King of kings!”
Billy Graham

“(Whatever human mind can conceive, it can achieve!)”
Napoleon Hill

“I want to make a difference with people who want to make a difference, doing something that makes a difference.”
John C. Maxwell

“But you can wake a man only if he is really asleep. No effort that you make will produce any effect upon him if he is merely pretending sleep.”
Mahatma Gandhi

“Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it. It enriches the necessary competencies that daily life requires and provides; and in this respect, it irrigates the deserts that our lives have already become.”
C.S. Lewis

“I am convinced our own happiness requires that we should continue to mix with the world, and to keep pace with it as it goes. "
Thomas Jefferson

“The strongest of all warriors are these two — Time and Patience.”
Leo Tolstoy

“Whatever is difficult can be done with regular attention and actions. Stay focused.”
Israelmore Ayivor

“I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become.”
Oprah Winfrey

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