Ralation Quotes

Labor to keep alive in your breast

that little spark of celestial fire,

called conscience.

We need to do a better job of putting ourselves higher on

our own ‘to do’ list.

Let us sacrifice our today

so that our children can have a better tomorrow.

I felt unhappy and trapped. If I left baseball, where could I go,

what could I do to earn enough money to help my mother

and to marry Rachel?

The solution to my problem was only days away

in the hands of a tough, shrewd,

courageous man called Branch Rickey,

the president of the Brooklyn Dodgers.

This is the real secret of life

to be completely engaged with

what you are doing in the here and now.

Her absence is like the sky,

spread over everything.

As soon as there is life there is danger.

A great part of courage is

the courage of having done the thing before.

An escalator can never break:

it can only become stairs.

To love another person is to see the face of God.

Efficiency is doing things right;

effectiveness is doing the right things.

Lean into the future.

Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned

an invisible government owing no allegiance

and acknowledging no responsibility to the people.

The mediocre teacher tells

The good teacher explains

The superior teacher

demonstrates.

The great teacher inspires

Always the beautiful answer who asks a more beautiful question.

The mystic cords of memory,

stretching from every battlefield and patriot grave to

every living heart and hearthstone, all over this broad land,

will yet swell the chorus of the Union,

when again touched,

as surely they will be,

by the angels of our nature.

It does not take a majority to prevail…

but rather an irate,

tireless minority keen to set brushfires of freedom

in the minds of men.

There are a thousand ways to be smart.

Strength does not come from winning.

Your struggles develop your strengths.

Without passion,

you don’t have energy.

Without energy,

you have nothing.