"The Negro people of America... have cut our forests, tilled our fields, built our railroads, fought our battles, and in all of their trials they have manifested a simple faith, a grateful heart, a cheerful spirit, and an undivided loyalty ."

-- Mordecai Wyatt Johnson

#Loyalty Quotes #Grateful Quotes #Heart Quotes

“The American people know that we cannot spend our way to prosperity.”
“The great leaders are like the best conductors - they reach beyond the notes to reach the magic in the players..”
“The global financial crisis - missed by most analysts - shows that most forecasters are poor at pricing in economic/financial risks, let alone geopolitical ones.”
“If you could envision the type of person God intended you to be, you would rise up and never be the same again.”

Source : Sean Covey (2014). “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens”, p.16, Simon and Schuster
“What single brave decision will I make today?”
“One cannot legislate problems out of existence. It has been tried.”
“The quality of our life depends on the quality of the seeds that lie deep in our consciousness.”

Source : Thich Nhat Hanh (2008). “Understanding Our Mind”, p.43, ReadHowYouWant.com
“It is today an accepted principle of golfing architecture that the tiger should be teased and trapped and tested, while the rabbit should be left to peace, since he can make his own hell for himself.”

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