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Dean Karnazes Quote – Inner Peace

"Running is about finding your inner peace, and so is a life well lived." -Dean Karnazes ...

Pope Francis Quote – Self Interest

"The human being has a deep-rooted tendency to 'think only of self.' . . One who chooses to follow Christ, on the other hand, avoids being wrapped up in himself and does not evaluate things according to self-interest." - Pope ...

Thomas Szasz Quote – Finding Oneself

“People often say that this or that person has not yet found himself. But the self is not something one finds, it is something one creates.” - Thomas Szasz ...

Abraham Lincoln Quote – I Have Been Driven To My Knees

"I have been driven many times to my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere else to go." - Abraham Lincoln ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Quote – If A Man Is Called A Street Sweeper

"If a man is called a street sweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause ...

Cardinal Francis George Quote – Rebuild Civilization

"It is likely that I will die in my bed. My successor will die in prison. His successor will die executed in the public square. His successor will pick up the shards of a ruined society and slowly help rebuild ...

Mahatma Gandhi Quote – Man Becomes What He Believes Himself To Be

“Man often becomes what he believes himself to be. If I keep on saying to myself that I cannot do a certain thing, it is possible that I may end by really becoming incapable of doing it. On the contrary, ...

Helen Keller Quote – Peace

"I do not want the peace which passeth understanding; I want the understanding which bringeth peace." - Helen Keller ...

Mignon McLaughlin Quote – The Past Is Strapped To Our Backs

"The past is strapped to our backs. We do not have to see it; we can always feel it." - Mignon McLaughlin ...

Bill Gates Quote – Success

"Success is a lousy teacher." - Bill Gates ...