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“When I entered Yale, I had to face two important facts about myself. First, though I could consider myself a smart enough person — I was not quite as smart as I thought I was. Second, I did not know how to do in-depth studying.”
Ben Carson

“I am not an optimist, but a great believer of hope.”
Nelson Mandela

“My idea of God is not a divine idea. It has to be shattered time after time. He shatters it Himself.”
C.S. Lewis

“In order not to give myself up to the desire to kill him on the spot, I felt compelled to treat him cordially.”
Leo Tolstoy

“It's all God's will: you can die in your sleep, and God can spare you in battle.”
Leo Tolstoy

“I always knew that deep down in every human heart, there is mercy and generosity. No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite. Even in the grimmest times in prison, when my comrades and I were pushed to our limits, I would see a glimmer of humanity in one of the guards, perhaps just for a second, but it was enough to reassure me and keep me going. Man’s goodness is a flame that can be hidden but never extinguished.” 
Nelson Mandela

“Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration.”
Abraham Lincoln

“When you train yourself, through repetition and practice, to overcome procrastination and get your most important tasks completed quickly, you will move yourself onto the fast track in your life and career and step on the accelerator.”
Brian Tracy

“Are you doing what you ask others to do?”
John C. Maxwell

“We will always remember. We will always be proud. We will always be prepared, so we will always be free.”
Ronald Reagan

“Love to be real, it must cost—it must hurt—it must empty us of self.”
Mother Teresa

“Even on the most solemn occasions I got away without wearing socks and hid that lack of civilization in high boots”
Albert Einstein

“I am what I am because of who we all are.”
Martin Luther King Jr

“Wherever the Word of God is hidden or ignored, there will be certain destruction.”
Billy Graham

“in every individual a spiritual element is manifested that gives life to all that exists, and that this spiritual element strives to unite with everything of a like nature to itself, and attains this aim through love.”
Mahatma Gandhi

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