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“Knowing your purpose motivates your life. Purpose always produces passion. Nothing energizes like a clear purpose. On the other hand, passion dissipates when you lack a purpose. Just getting out of bed becomes a major chore. It is usually meaningless work, not overwork, that wears us down, saps our strength, and robs our joy.”
― Rick Warren

“be sure your communication goes beyond words. How can you do that? By connecting on four levels: visually, intellectually, emotionally, and verbally.”
― John C. Maxwell

“If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it enough.”
― John C. Maxwell

“Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough.” 
― Oprah Winfrey

“people with a goal. Such people would be easy to imbue with fervor and fanaticism.”
― Frank Herbert

“A government big enough to give you everything you want, is strong enough to take everything you have
― Thomas Jefferson

“But any acquisition that doesn't correspond to the labour expended is dishonest”
― Leo Tolstoy

“At a time when our discourse has become so sharply polarized, at a time when we are far too eager to lay the blame for all that ails the world at the feet of those who think differently than we do, it’s important for us to pause for a moment and make sure that we are talking with each other in a way that heals, not a way that wounds.”
― Barack Obama

“Disagreement is part of being a person who has choices. One of those choices is to respect others and engage in intelligent conversation about differences of opinion without becoming enemies, eventually allowing us to move forward to compromise.”
― Ben Carson

“Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people can be engaged in.”
― Abraham Lincoln

“A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that actions, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment of friends.”
― George Washington

“We must combine the toughness of the serpent and the softness of the dove, a tough mind and a tender heart.”
― Martin Luther King Jr

“So long as you’re still worried about what others think of you, you are owned by them. Only when you require no approval from outside yourself can you own yourself.” It’s true that when you summon the”
― Oprah Winfrey

“The first key to greatness,” Socrates reminds us, “is to be in reality what we appear to be.”
― John C. Maxwell

“Suppose that the earthly lives she and I shared for a few years are in reality only the basis for, or prelude to, or earthly appearance of, two unimaginable, supercosmic, eternal somethings.”
― C.S. Lewis

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