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“A cigar is a sort of thing, not exactly a pleasure, but the crown and outward sign of pleasure.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“Freedom prospers when religion is vibrant and the rule of law under God is acknowledged. When our Founding Fathers passed the First Amendment, they sought to protect churches from government interference. They never intended to construct a wall of hostility between government and the concept of religious belief itself. … To those who cite the First Amendment as reason for excluding God from more and more of our institutions every day, I say: The First Amendment of the Constitution was not written to protect the people of this country from religious values; it was written to protect religious values from government tyranny.”
― Ronald Reagan

“We in America do not have government by the majority. We have government by the majority who participate.”
― Thomas Jefferson

“A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.”
― John C. Maxwell

“You come of the Lord Adam and the Lady Eve," said Aslan. "And that is both honour enough to erect the head of the poorest beggar, and shame enough to bow the shoulders of the greatest emperor on earth. Be content.”
― C.S. Lewis

“Retirement is not the goal of a surrendered life, because it competes with God for the primary attention of our lives.”
― Rick Warren

“Vision is the foresight or forecast or insight into the future. Vision is the picture of one's destiny or accomplishment, or simply what a person is meant to do or become.”
― Israelmore Ayivor

“anyone will ride in a limo but a true friend will ride the bus when the limo breaks down”
― Oprah Winfrey

“As Michel de Montaigne observed, “No wind favors him who has no destined port.”
― John C. Maxwell

“Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.
― John F. Kennedy

“The whole point of being alive is to evolve into the complete person you were intended to be.”
― Oprah Winfrey

“Boredom: the desire for desires.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“Repeated disappointment almost always triggers a series of other reactions: discouragement, anger, frustration, bitterness, resentment, even depression. Unless we learn to deal with disappointment, it will rob us of joy and poison our souls.”
― Billy Graham

“I gang my own gait and have never belonged to my country, my home, my friends, or even my immediate family, with my whole heart; in the face of all these ties I have never lost an obstinate sense of detachment, of the need for solitude — a feeling which increases with the years.”
― Albert Einstein

“Don’t be lazy. Hard work brings happiness. There is no other time to avoid being a lazy. Take that decision now. Kick laziness out.”
― Israelmore Ayivor

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