[verity]

Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose the former and have seen no reason to change.

[Tendz]

"I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend"– Thomas Jefferson

[verity]

For this is the mark of a wise and upright man, not to rail against the gods in misfortune.

[Tendz]

"We should not give up and we should not allow the problem to defeat us"– A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

[verity]

A word of encouragement from a teacher to a child can change a life. A word of encouragement from a spouse can save a marriage. A word of encouragement from a leader can inspire a person to reach her potential.

[vathsala]

An arrow can only be shot by pulling it backward. When life is dragging your back with difficulties, it means it’s going to launch you into something great. So just focus, and keep aiming”

[verity]

Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.

[Tendz]

"Nature scarcely ever gives us the very best; for that we must have recourse to art"– Baltasar Gracian

[verity]

What important is man should live in righteousness, in natural love for mankind.

[verity]

He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God.

[vathsala]

It's better to be a lion for a day than a sheep all your life.

[verity]

In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves.

[Tendz]

"I believe it's our responsibility to show our communities the value of all people, to celebrate different, and to take a stand for acceptance and inclusion"– Julie Foudy

[verity]

Money is something that keeps you alive and healthy and just keeps you focused. It's the drive. It's the passion.

[verity]

Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.

[vathsala]

The harder you work for something, the greater you’ll feel when you achieve it.

[verity]

Wealth brings with it refinement, the spirit of conservation, while poverty inspires adventurous ideas, the desire to change things, and has little care for life.

[viries310]

"How happy is the blameless vestal's lot! The world forgetting, by the world forgot. Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind! Each prayer accepted, and each wish resigned." -Alexander Pope

[verity]

There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. Omitted, all the voyage of their life is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat. And we must take the current when it serves, or lose our ventures.

[vathsala]

Failure Will Never Overtake Me If My Determination To Succeed Is Strong Enough. – Og Mandino