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“Integrity is doing the right thing, even if no one is watching.”
― Jim Stovall

“Only a real risk tests the reality of a belief.”
― C.S. Lewis

“The disease of philosophy. - Philosophy is itself the disease for which it pretends to be the cure: the wise man does not pursue wisdom but lives his life, and therein precisely does his wisdom lie.”
― Bruce Lee

“The conservative revolution that Reagan helped usher in gained traction because Reagan's central insight - that the liberal welfare state had grown complacent and overly bureaucratic, with Democratic policy makers more obsessed with slicing the economic pie than with growing the pie - contained a good deal of truth.”
― Barack Obama

“his mistake in having stopped only three feet from gold, “but,” he said, “that experience was a blessing in disguise. It taught me to keep on keeping on, no matter how hard the going may be, a lesson I needed to learn before I could succeed in anything.”
― Napoleon Hill

“It's wrong, what you say, and I beg you, if you're a good man, to forget what you've said, as I forget it," she said at last.
― Leo Tolstoy

“He has endeavoured to prevent the population of these States; for that purpose obstructing the Laws of Naturalization of Foreigners; refusing to pass others to encourage their migration hither, and raising the conditions of new Appropriations of Lands.”
― Thomas Jefferson

“One day when the Raiders were in Oakland, a reporter visited their locker room to talk to Ken Stabler. Stabler really wasn’t known as an intellectual, but he was a good quarterback. This newspaperman read him some English prose: “I would rather be ashes than dust. I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze than that it should be stifled by dry rot. I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy, impermanent planet. The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.” After reading this to the quarterback, the reporter asked, “What does this mean to you?” Stabler immediately replied, “Throw deep.” Go after it. Go out to win in life.”
― John C. Maxwell

“A little muzhik was working on the railroad, mumbling in his beard.
― Leo Tolstoy

“Sound character is our greatest asset because it provides the power with which we may ride the emergencies of life instead of going down under them.”
― Napoleon Hill

“Productive leaders communicate the superiority and the benefits of their ideas.”
― John C. Maxwell

“Each of us is merely a small instrument; all of us, after accomplishing our mission, will disappear.”
― Mother Teresa

“The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.
― John F. Kennedy

“Never be so busy as not to think of others.”
― Mother Teresa

“Every divorce represents a broken dream, a shattered hope, a ruined expectation.”
― Billy Graham

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