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“Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.”
George Washington
“Progress is limited by your ability to change your mind.”
Jack Butcher
“Anger begins with folly, and ends with repentance. ”
Beverly Sills
“I have great hopes that we shall love each other all our lives as much as if we had never married at all.”
Lord Byron
“Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun's rays do not burn until brought to focus.”
Alexander Graham Bell
“Healing takes courage, and we all have courage, even if we have to dig a little to find it.”
— Tori Amos
“We are like islands in the sea, separate on the surface but connected in the deep.”
William James
“Fashion fades, only style remains the same.”
Coco Chanel
“If we know how to adapt, we end up being superior.”
Ming-Dao Deng
“Religion is a culture of faith; science is a culture of doubt.”
— Richard Feynman
“A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities and an optimist is one who makes opportunities of his difficulties.”
Harry S. Truman
“You can, you should, and if you're brave enough to start, you will.”
Stephen King
“Observe things as they are and don't pay attention to other people.”
Huang Po
“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else, is the greatest accomplishment.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Truth is the offspring of silence and unbroken meditation.”
Isaac Newton
“A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.”
Dwight D. Eisenhower
“We are shaped and fashioned by those we love.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“I’ve failed over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.”
Michael Jordan
“Take responsibility of your own happiness, never put it in other people's hands.”
Roy T. Bennett
“We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers - but never blame yourself. It's never your fault. But it's always your fault, because if you wanted to change you're the one who has got to change.”
— Katharine Hepburn
“Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more terrible.”
Ambrose Redmoon
“Intense love does not measure, it just gives.”
Mother Teresa
“Everyone you will ever meet knows something you don't.”
— Bill Nye
“Life was always a matter of waiting for the right moment to act.”
Paulo Coelho

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