There are two primary choices in life:
to accept conditions as they exist, or
accept the responsibility for changing them

Try not to become a man of success but a man of value.
- Albert Einstein

There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular, but he must take it because his conscience tells him it is right....
- Martin Luther

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.
- Mahatma Ghandi

When one door closes another opens. But often we look so long so regretfully upon the closed door that we fail to see the one that has opened for us.
- Helen Keller

Life is like a game of cards. The hand that is dealt you represents determinism; the way you play it is free will.
- Jawaharal Nehru

Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.
- Thomas Jefferson