Favorite Quotes

» "Money does not grow on trees but it does with hard work, talent and brains."

 -Donald J. Trump
 
» "Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country.” -
 -John F. Kennedy
 
» "The answer to all offense is patience.” -
  -Creflo Dollar
 
» "Faith is not belief. Belief is passive. Faith is active. It is vision which passes inevitably into action.” 
    -Edith Hamilton
 
» "What's love got to do with it, absolutely everything?" 
 -Jesse Duplantis.
 
» "Beauty is not caused. It is."
  -Emily Dickenson
 
» "I take it that it is best for all to leave each man free to acquire property as fast as he can. Some will get wealthy. 
 I don't believe in a law to prevent a man from getting rich; it would do more harm than good.” 
      -Abraham Lincoln
 
» "The Good of man is the active exercise of this soul's faculties in conformity with excellence or virtue."
  -Aristotle
 
» "Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves, and under a just God cannot long retain it.”
  -Abraham Lincoln
 
» "Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.” 
  -Benjamin Disraeli
 
» "Truthfulness is a cornerstone in character, and if it be not firmly laid in youth, there will ever after be a weak spot 
 in the foundation.” 
  -Jefferson Davis
 
» "Wisdom doesn't consist in knowing more that is new, but knowing less that is false.” 
  -Josh Billings
 
» "Without Freedom of Thought, there can be no such Thing as Wisdom; and no such Thing as public Liberty, without Freedom 
 of Speech.”      
 -Benjamin Franklin
 
» "Every time we turn our heads the other way when we see the law flouted-when we tolerate what we know to be wrong-when 
 we close our eyes and ears to the corrupt because we are too busy, or too frightened-when we fail to speak up and 
 speak out-we strike a blow against freedom and decency and justice.”  

      -Robert F. Kennedy
 
» "The secret of success is constancy of purpose.”
  -Benjamin Disraeli
 
» "The church must be reminded that it is not the master or the servant of the state but rather the conscience of 
 the state.”      

  -Martin Luther King Jr.
 
» "Stand with anybody that stands right. Stand with him while he is right and part with him when he goes wrong.”
  -Abraham Lincoln
 
» "The sword conquered for a while, but the spirit conquers for ever!”
  -Sholem Asch
 
» "With a good conscience our only sure reward, with history the final judge of our deeds, let us go forth to lead the 
 land we love, asking His blessing and His help, but knowing that here on earth God's work must truly be our own.” 

     -John F. Kennedy
 
» "Socialism is the confiscation of human liberty….it is serfdom under a new formula.”
  -Stefan. T. Possony
 
» "Money may not buy you happiness, but poverty does not buy you anything.”
  -Joan Jennings
 
» "It is easy enough to tell the poor to accept their poverty as God's will when you yourself have warm clothes and
  plenty of food and medical care and a roof over your head and no worry about the rent. But if you want them to believe 
 you----try to share some of their poverty and see if you can accept it as God's will for yourself.”
     -Thomas Merton
 
» "The only thing necessary for evil to triumph is for good man to do nothing.”
   -Edmund Burke
 
» "We are face to face with our destiny and we must meet it with high and resolute courage. For us is the life of action,

  of strenuous performance of duty; » let us live in the harness, striving mightily; let us rather run the risk of 

 wearing out instead of rusting out.”
    -Theodore Roosevelt
 
» "I have no respect for the passion for equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy.”
 -Oliver Wendell Holmes
 
» "All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upwards on the miseries or credulities of mankind.”
  -Joseph Conrad
 
» "To err is human to forgive is divine.”
  -Alexander Pope
 
» "Where there is envy and strife, there is confusion and every evil work.”
  -James 3:16
 
» "The aim of education should be to teach us rather how to think, than what to think.”
   -James Beattie
 
» "Every one can make things complicated, but it takes a genius to keep things simple.”
  -Unknown
 
» "We cannot think first and act afterwards. From the moment of birth we are immersed in action, and can only fitfully
 guide it by taking thought." 
  -Alfred North Whitehead
 
» "Human capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but human inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary.”
  -Reinhold Niebuhr
 
» "Stand with anybody that stands right. Stand with him while he is right and part with him when he goes wrong.”
   -Abraham Lincoln
 
» "It is good to have an end in the journey but in the end it is the journey that matters.”
   -Unknown
 
» "The fulfillment of spiritual duty in our daily life is vital to our survival.” 
 -Winston Churchill
 
» "Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.”
  -Horace Mann
 
» "Doubt whom you will, but never doubt yourself.”
  -Christian Nestell Bovee
 
» "The errors of faith are better than the best thoughts of unbelief.”
   -Thomas Russell
 
» "No man of woman born, coward or brave, can shun his destiny.”
  -Homer
 
» "America has believed that in differentiation, not in uniformity, lays the path of progress. It acted on this belief; it 
 has advanced human happiness, and it has prospered.”
  -Louise Dembitz Brandeis 
 
» "We cannot stand still or slip backwards. We must go forward now together.”
  -Gerald Ford