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“Example is not the main thing in influencing others . . . it is the only thing.”
John C. Maxwell

“If goodness has causes, it is not goodness; if it has effects, a reward, it is not goodness either. So goodness is outside the chain of cause and effect.”
Leo Tolstoy

“No group of American citizens should be singled out for extra taxation and no group should be spared taxation on the federal level.”
Ben Carson

“The Keys to Courage and Confidence”
Brian Tracy

“The more man learns, the less he knows.”
Billy Graham

“I want freedom for the full expression of my personality.”
Mahatma Gandhi

“Modern psychology has a word that is probably used more than any other word in modern psychology. It is the word “maladjusted.” This word is the ringing cry to modern child psychology. Certainly, we all want to avoid the maladjusted life. In order to have real adjustment within our personalities, we all want the well‐adjusted life in order to avoid neurosis, schizophrenic personalities. But I say to you, my friends, as I move to my conclusion, there are certain things in our nation and in the world which I am proud to be maladjusted and which I hope all men of good‐will will be maladjusted until the good societies realize. I say very honestly that I never intend to become adjusted to segregation and discrimination. I never intend to become adjusted to religious bigotry. I never intend to adjust myself to economic conditions that will take necessities from the many to give luxuries to the few. I never intend to adjust myself to the madness of militarism, to self‐defeating effects of physical violence… In other words, I’m about convinced now that there is need for a new organization in our world. The International Association for the Advancement of Creative Maladjustment‐‐men and women who will be as maladjusted as the prophet Amos. Who in the midst of the injustices of his day could cry out in words that echo across the centuries, “Let justice roll down like waters and righteousness like a mighty stream.”
Martin Luther King Jr

“I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies.” 
Thomas Jefferson

“It is not the best for us to lay embago on the industries that produce temptations. What we need to do is to compete, overcome and dominate the market with the products of our endurance. No battles we face, no crown will we win. No temptations exist, no conquerors are known.”
Israelmore Ayivor

“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
Martin Luther King Jr

“Everyone has temptations but some folks entertain them . . .Get your eyes off the temptation and onto Christ!”
Billy Graham

“As for the world system of evil, we are to be separated from it. This then is our problem: to associate with and love those who are involved in the world without being contaminated, influenced, or swayed by them. This distinction can be achieved only by a close walk with Christ, by constant prayer, and by seeking the Holy Spirit’s leadership every hour of the day. We are in the world, but the world is not to be in us.”
Billy Graham

“I am slow to listen to criminations among friends, and never expose their quarrels on either side…allow bygones to be bygones, and look to the present & future only.”
Abraham Lincoln

“Let both sides explore what problems unite us instead of belaboring those problems which divide us.”
John F. Kennedy

“There are two things that are most difficult to get people to do: to think, and to do things in order of importance.”
John C. Maxwell

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