Being a happy person is a choice. Just as you decide what clothes to wear, you can choose what mood to wear.
—Sankar

People see God every day, they just don't recognize him. 
—Pearl Bailey

That which we acquire with the most difficulty we retain the longest; as those who have earned a fortune are usually more careful of it than those who have inherited one.
—Colton

As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world - that is the myth of the atomic age - as in being able to remake ourselves.
—Gandhi

If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it; 
Every arrow that flies feels the attraction of earth.
—Longfellow

I look at rough times as an opportunity to put down some roots to help me weather future storms that may come my way.
—Jerry Stemkoski

Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire is that which he exercises over himself.
—Elie Wiesel

You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him find it within himself. 
—Galileo Galilei

The heights by great men reached and kept
Were not attained by sudden fight,
But they, while their companions slept,
Were toiling upward in the night.
—Longfellow

Champions are made from something they have deep inside them—a desire, a dream, a vision. They have to have last-minute stamina, they have to be a little faster, they have to have the skill and the will. But the will must be stronger than the skill. 
—Muhammed Ali,

There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.
—Nelson Mandela

All great books contain boring portions, and all great lives have contained uninteresting stretches.
—Bertrand Russell

There is never time in the future in which we will work out our salvation. The challenge is in the moment; the time is always now. 
—James Baldwin