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“Pity was meant to be a spur that drives joy to help misery. But it can be used the wrong way round. It can be used for a kind of blackmailing. Those who choose misery can hold joy up to ransom, by pity.”
C.S. Lewis

“A leader. . .is like a shepherd. He stays behind the flock, letting the most nimble go out ahead, whereupon the others follow, not realizing that all along they are being directed from behind.”
Nelson Mandela

“After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.” 
Nelson Mandela

“They cannot take away our self respect if we do not give it to them.”
Mahatma Gandhi

“In this springtime of hope, some lights seem eternal; America's is.”
Ronald Reagan

“- Every girl is proud of an offer, Yes, every girl, but not she”
Leo Tolstoy

“Ten thousand fools proclaim themselves into obscurity, while one wise man forgets himself into immortality.”
Martin Luther King Jr

“We must take responsibility for our responses to daily events, especially the little offenses that tempt us to be angry.”
Joyce Meyer

“I am concerned about the things in my life that still need to change because I want them to change. But I know that change comes about by degrees as I go from glory to glory. Most people are so busy trying to move on to the next level of glory that they don't enjoy the level they are in at the moment
Joyce Meyer

“Those who work for money alone, and who receive for their pay nothing but money, are always underpaid, no matter how much they receive. Money is necessary, but the big prizes of life cannot be measured in dollars and cents. No” 
Napoleon Hill

“Guilt is not all bad. Without it there is nothing to drive a person toward self-examination and toward God for forgiveness.”
Billy Graham

“The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter—it’s the difference between the lightning bug and the lightning.”
John C. Maxwell

“History, in general, only informs us what bad government is.” 
Thomas Jefferson

“Fortunate is the young woman who learns this great truth and keeps her lover always guessing, always on the defensive lest he may lose her
Napoleon Hill

“Don't despise the little steps you know you can take every day. There are tiny miracles in each and every one of them.”
Israelmore Ayivor

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