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“Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.”
Rabindranath Tagore
“An empty head is not really empty; it is stuffed with rubbish. Hence the difficulty of forcing anything into an empty head.”
Eric Hoffer
“The future is no more uncertain than the present.”
Walt Whitman
“People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
Maya Angelou
“The more perfect a person is on the outside, the more demons they have on the inside.”
Sigmund Freud
“The secret of life is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.”
Paulo Coelho
“Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.”
Dalai Lama
“Fortunate are those who take the first steps.”
Paulo Coelho
“Surround yourself with only people who are going to lift you higher. ”
Oprah Winfrey
“Trust is the glue of life. It's the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It's the foundational principle that holds all relationships.”
Stephen R. Covey
“Cultivation to the mind is as necessary as food to the body.”
Marcus Tullius Cicero
“A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.”
Theodore Roosevelt
“Do not look upon this world with fear and loathing. Bravely face whatever the gods offer.”
Morihei Ueshiba
“Don't let the noise of others opinions drown out your inner voice.”
Steve Jobs
“However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.”
Stephen Hawking
“Right now it's only a notion, but I think I can get the money to make it into a concept, and later turn it into an idea.”
Woody Allen
“The only real prison is fear, and the only real freedom is freedom from fear.”
— Aung San Suu Kyi
“It is not enough to win a war; it is more important to organize the peace.”
Aristotle
“You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.”
Marcus Aurelius
“Let everyone try and find that as a result of daily prayer he adds something new to his life, something with which nothing can be compared.”
Mahatma Gandhi
“I don't believe you have to be better than everybody else. I believe you have to be better than you ever thought you could be.”
— Ken Venturi
“It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses we must plant more trees.”
George Eliot
“Your dream has to be bigger than your fear.”
Steve Harvey
“Darkness is the absence of light.”
Kamal Ravikant

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