Growth

For in the end, freedom is a personal and lonely battle; and one faces down fears of today so that those of tomorrow might be engaged.

For in the end, freedom is a personal and lonely battle; and one faces down fears of today so that those of tomorrow might be engaged.

Failure is nature's plan to prepare you for great responsibilities.

Failure is nature's plan to prepare you for great responsibilities.

If you don't like how things are, change it! You're not a tree.

If you don't like how things are, change it! You're not a tree.

The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.

The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.

What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.

What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.

Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned.

Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned.

Knowledge has to be improved, challenged, and increased constantly, or it vanishes.

Knowledge has to be improved, challenged, and increased constantly, or it vanishes.

How unhappy is he who cannot forgive himself.

How unhappy is he who cannot forgive himself.

Publilius Syrus

Love does not dominate; it cultivates.

Love does not dominate; it cultivates.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight.

You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight.

Whatever good things we build end up building us.

Whatever good things we build end up building us.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us, that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us, that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

Thomas Jefferson

In so many ways, segregation shaped me, and education liberated me.

In so many ways, segregation shaped me, and education liberated me.

If you take responsibility for yourself you will develop a hunger to accomplish your dreams.

If you take responsibility for yourself you will develop a hunger to accomplish your dreams.

If you want small changes in your life, work on your attitude. But if you want big and primary changes, work on your paradigm.

If you want small changes in your life, work on your attitude. But if you want big and primary changes, work on your paradigm.

Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength and soul can be a true master. For this reason mastery demands all of a person.

Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength and soul can be a true master. For this reason mastery demands all of a person.

Albert Einstein

We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.

We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.

Learning is the beginning of wealth. Learning is the beginning of health. Learning is the beginning of spirituality. Searching and learning is where the miracle process all begins.

Learning is the beginning of wealth. Learning is the beginning of health. Learning is the beginning of spirituality. Searching and learning is where the miracle process all begins.

It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project.

It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project.

For the past 33 years, I have looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself: 'If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today?' And whenever the answer has been 'No' for too many days in a row, I know I need to change something.

For the past 33 years, I have looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself: 'If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today?' And whenever the answer has been 'No' for too many days in a row, I know I need to change something.