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“Don't give up. Come on. Just keep on trying. Don't frown. Smile! You can do it. If you just try a little harder. I've got a feeling this whole thing might just work out okay. You'll see. Don't give up. Tomorrow is a brand new day. Now I want to see all of you get up on your feet and look like you're enjoying yourselves. Come on, let's see some of that famous ‘Pennsylvania optimism’ I've heard so much about..." [Excerpted from the recently discovered preamble to Gettysburg Address]”
― Abraham Lincoln

“There can be no keener revelation of a society's soul than the way in which it treats its children.”
― Nelson Mandela

“Step number seven to receiving answered prayer is make every prayer relative to what you’ve asked a statement of faith instead of unbelief. You can think and say words of faith just as easily as you can think and say words of doubt and unbelief. It is thinking faith thoughts and speaking faith words that leads the heart out of defeat and into victory.”
― Kenneth E. Hagin

“Your values are the soul of your leadership, and they drive your behavior.”
― John C. Maxwell

“I did not myself know what I wanted: I feared life, desired to escape from it, yet still hoped something of it.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“life without peace, is the result of trying to do something about something you cannot do anything about.”
― Joyce Meyer

“He could close his eyes and recall the shouts of the crowds. So that is what they hope, he thought. And he remembered what the old Reverend Mother had said: Kwisatz Haderach. The memories touched his feelings of terrible purpose, shading this strange world”
― Frank Herbert

“I know God is my vindicator.”
― Joel Osteen

“Novelist Victor Hugo believed, "He who every morning plans the transactions of the day and follows out that plan carries a thread that will guide him through the labyrinth of the most busy life . . . But where no plan is laid, where the disposal of time is surrendered merely to the chance of incident, chaos will soon reign.”
― John C. Maxwell

“to put it as philosopher-poet Ralph Waldo Emerson did, “To be simple is to be great.”
― John C. Maxwell

“If Abraham Lincoln were alive now, he'd roll over in his grave.”
― Abraham Lincoln

“Nothing will shake a man-or at any rate a man like me-out of his merely verbal thinking and his merely notional beliefs. He has to be knocked silly before he comes to his senses. Only torture will bring out the truth. Only under torture does he discover it himself.”
― C.S. Lewis

“A sign of a great team leader is the proper placement of people.”
― John C. Maxwell

“You ask whether I have ever been in love: fool as I am, I am not such a fool as that. But if one is only to talk from first-hand experience, conversation would be a very poor business. But though I have no personal experience of the things they call love, I have what is better - the experience of Sappho, of Euripides, of Catallus, of Shakespeare, of Spenser, of Austen, of Bronte, of anyone else I have read.”
― C.S. Lewis

“There are no bad pictures; that's just how your face looks sometimes.”
― Abraham Lincoln

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