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“What I find powerful is a person with the confidence to be her own self.”
Oprah Winfrey

“The most fortunate of us, in our journey through life, frequently meet with calamities and misfortunes which may greatly afflict us; and, to fortify our minds against the attacks of these calamities and misfortunes, should be one of the principal studies and endeavours of our lives.”
Thomas Jefferson

“The church is in turmoil today. The church is not to reflect the world but to be a portrait of Jesus Christ.”
Billy Graham

“Power. The word fixed in my mother’s mind like a curse. In America, it had generally remained hidden from view until you dug beneath the surface of things; until you visited an Indian reservation or spoke to a black person whose trust you had earned. But here power was undisguised, indiscriminate, naked, always fresh in the memory.”
Barack Obama

“Wouldn't it be dreadful if some day in our own world, at home, men start going wild inside, like the animals here, and still look like men, so that you'd never know which were which.”
C.S. Lewis

“You cannot consistently perform in a manner that is inconsistent with the way you see yourself.”
Zig Ziglar

“Today we see social evil, terrorism, and gross immorality throughout the world. Someone has said, “A wrong deed is right if the majority of people declare it not to be wrong.” By this principle we can see our standards shifting from year to year according to the popular vote! This new permissiveness is condoned by intelligent men and women, many of whom are found in the churches.”
Billy Graham

“Put 'going the extra mile' to work as part of one's daily habit.”
Bruce Lee

“What is the son but an extension of the father? —”
Frank Herbert

“A leader who produces other leaders multiples their influences.” 
John C. Maxwell

“The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality.” That can happen only when the leader is willing to hear and face the truth.”
John C. Maxwell

“Life’s persistent and most urgent question is ‘What are you doing for others?’ ”
Martin Luther King Jr

“The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers.”
Thomas Jefferson

“As a house can be only be built satisfactorily and durably when there is a foundation, and a picture can be painted only when there is something prepared to paint it on, so carnal love is only legitimate, reasonable, and lasting when it is based on the respect and love of one human being for another.”
Leo Tolstoy

“Be the change you want to see”
Mahatma Gandhi

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