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  • #1
    Thomas Jefferson
    “Dependence begets subservience and venality, suffocates the germ of virtue, and prepares fit tools for the designs of ambition.”
    Thomas Jefferson

  • #2
    William W. Purkey
    “You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching,
    Love like you'll never be hurt,
    Sing like there's nobody listening,
    And live like it's heaven on earth.”
    William W. Purkey

  • #3
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
    Mahatma Gandhi

  • #4
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
    Marcus Tullius Cicero

  • #6
    “Insanity is doing the same thing, over and over again, but expecting different results.”
    Narcotics Anonymous

  • #7
    Mark Twain
    “If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.”
    Mark Twain

  • #8
    Frank Zappa
    “So many books, so little time.”
    Frank Zappa

  • #9
    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “All that is gold does not glitter,
    Not all those who wander are lost;
    The old that is strong does not wither,
    Deep roots are not reached by the frost.

    From the ashes a fire shall be woken,
    A light from the shadows shall spring;
    Renewed shall be blade that was broken,
    The crownless again shall be king.”
    J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

  • #10
    J.K. Rowling
    “If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

  • #11
    J.K. Rowling
    “It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

  • #12
    J.K. Rowling
    “I solemnly swear that I am up to no good.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

  • #13
    T.H. White
    “Perhaps we all give the best of our hearts uncritically--to those who hardly think about us in return.”
    T.H. White, The Once and Future King

  • #14
    Corrie ten Boom
    “Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.”
    Corrie ten Boom

  • #15
    Corrie ten Boom
    “Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength.”
    Corrie Ten Boom, Clippings from My Notebook

  • #16
    Corrie ten Boom
    “This is what the past is for! Every experience God gives us, every person He puts in our lives is the perfect preparation for the future that only He can see.”
    Corrie Ten Boom, The Hiding Place

  • #17
    Corrie ten Boom
    “Worrying is carrying tomorrow's load with today's strength- carrying two days at once. It is moving into tomorrow ahead of time. Worrying doesn't empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength.”
    Corrie Ten Boom

  • #18
    Corrie ten Boom
    “What wings are to a bird, and sails to a ship, so is prayer to the soul.”
    Corrie Ten Boom

  • #19
    Corrie ten Boom
    “Any concern too small to be turned into a prayer is too small to be made into a burden.”
    Corrie Ten Boom

  • #20
    Corrie ten Boom
    “You can never learn that Christ is all you need, until Christ is all you have.”
    Corrie Ten Boom

  • #21
    Corrie ten Boom
    “Dear Jesus...how foolish of me to have called for human help when You are here.”
    Corrie Ten Boom, The Hiding Place

  • #22
    Corrie ten Boom
    “Faith is like radar that sees through the fog -- the reality of things at a distance that the human eye cannot see.”
    Corrie Ten Boom

  • #23
    Corrie ten Boom
    “When I try, I fail.
    When I trust,
    He succeeds.”
    Corrie ten Boom

  • #24
    John Lennon
    “When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life.”
    John Lennon

  • #25
    John      Piper
    “The strength of patience hangs on our capacity to believe that God is up to something good for us in all our delays and detours.”
    John Piper, Battling Unbelief: Defeating Sin with Superior Pleasure

  • #26
    C.S. Lewis
    “I didn’t go to religion to make me happy. I always knew a bottle of Port would do that. If you want a religion to make you feel really comfortable, I certainly don’t recommend Christianity.”
    C. S. Lewis

  • #27
    Robert A. Heinlein
    “Don't handicap your children by making their lives easy.”
    Robert A. Heinlein

  • #28
    Robert A. Heinlein
    “Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.”
    Robert A. Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land

  • #29
    J.M. Barrie
    “So come with me, where dreams are born, and time is never planned. Just think of happy things, and your heart will fly on wings, forever, in Never Never Land!”
    J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan

  • #30
    J.M. Barrie
    “Build a house?" exclaimed John.

    "For the Wendy," said Curly.

    "For Wendy?" John said, aghast. "Why, she is only a girl!"

    "That," explained Curly, "is why we are her servants.”
    J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan

  • #31
    I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn
    “I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.”
    Marilyn Monroe



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