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“Psalms teaches us how to relate to God, and Proverbs teaches us how to relate to others.”
Billy Graham

“God grant that men of principle shall be our principal men.”
Thomas Jefferson

“You can control yourself if you really want to. I'll tell you how I know you can control yourself. If you were in a full fledged emotional temper tantrum in your house and I knocked on your front door..... Come on! Let me tell you what, you would get control of yourself, and it would only take a few seconds.
Joyce Meyer

“The shore was God, the stream was tradition, and the oars were the free will given to me to make it to the shore where I would be joined with God. Thus the force of life was renewed within me, and I began to live once again.”
Leo Tolstoy

“Banning not only confines one physically, it imprisons one's spirit. it induces a kind of psychological claustrophobia that makes one yearn not only for freedom of movement but spiritual escape...This insidious effect of bans was that at a certain point one began to think that the opponent was not without but within.” 
Nelson Mandela

“Make the right decision even when nobody is looking. Especially when no one is looking.”
Oprah Winfrey

“How little do my countrymen know what precious blessings they are in possession of, and which no other people on earth enjoy!” 
Thomas Jefferson

“That matchless remedy (for self realisation) is renunciation of fruits of action.”
Mahatma Gandhi

“Prayer is the most powerful weapon we have in our spiritual arsenal to stand against the world’s greatest enemy, the one who presents himself as an angel of light [2 Corinthians 11:14].”
Billy Graham

“Coach John Wooden would not have asked, “Why is it so difficult to realize that others are more likely to listen to us if first we listen to them?”
John C. Maxwell

“But I cannot tell that to this old sinner, and I cannot comfort him either; he has made himself unable to hear my voice. If I spoke to him, he would hear only growlings and roarings. Oh, Adam's son, how cleverly you defend yourself against all that might do you good!”
C.S. Lewis

“God doesn’t comfort us to make us comfortable, but to make us comforters.”
Billy Graham

“Now God, who has made us, knows what we are and that our happiness lies in Him.”
C.S. Lewis

“The size of the federal budget is not an appropriate barometer of social conscience or charitable concern.”
Ronald Reagan

“Authority confined in you does not make you a leader. It is the authority created by you that makes you influence people with your purpose.”
Israelmore Ayivor

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