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“To be great is to be misunderstood.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.”
Ronald Reagan
“Anger exceeding limits causes fear and excessive kindness eliminates respect.”
Euripides
“Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear.”
Ambrose Redmoon
“Not engaging in ignorance is wisdom. ”
Bodhidharma
“Old age is just a record of one's whole life.”
Muhammad Ali
“It is not history which uses men as a means of achieving - as if it were an individual person - its own ends. History is nothing but the activity of men in pursuit of their ends.”
Karl Marx
“The best way to capture moments is to pay attention. This is how we cultivate mindfulness.”
Jon Kabat-Zinn
“Ambition is enthusiasm with a purpose.”
— Frank Tyger
“When you create art, the world has to wait.”
— Will Smith
“The greatest doer must also be a great dreamer.”
Theodore Roosevelt
“It is safer to search in the maze than to remain in a cheeseless situation.”
Spencer Johnson
“In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer.”
Albert Camus
“This is the most simple and basic component of life: our struggles determine our successes.”
Mark Manson
“There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age.”
— Sophia Loren
“Life is much like going to the gym. The most painful part is deciding to go. Once you get past that, it's easy.”
Robert Kiyosaki
“You have to grow from the inside out. None can teach you, none can make you spiritual. There is no other teacher but your own soul.”
— Swami Vivekananda
“Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once.”
William Shakespeare
“Fear of death is fear of the Unknown.”
Adi Da Samraj
“The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.”
Mahatma Gandhi
“The dollar votes more times than the man.”
— Anonymous
“The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.”
Oliver Wendell Holmes
“Loyalty is a feature in a boy's character that inspires boundless hope.”
— Sir Joseph Conrad
“One should not pursue goals that are easily achieved. One must develop an instinct for what one can just barely achieve through one's greatest efforts.”
Albert Einstein

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