Nelson Mandela Quote

“As I have said, the first thing is
to be honest with yourself.
You can never have an impact on society
if you have not changed yourself.
Great peacemakers are all people of integrity,
of honesty, but humility.” Nelson Mandela

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Wilma Rudolph Quote

“Never underestimate
the power of dreams
and the influence
of the human spirit.
We are all the same
in this notion:
The potential for greatness
lives within each of us.”
Wilma Rudolph

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Barbara Sher Quote

“Now is the operative word.
Everything you put in your way
is just a method of putting off
the hour when you could actually
be doing your dream.” Barbara Sher

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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Quote

“I have a dream
that my four little children
will one day live in a nation
where they will not be judged
by the color of their skin, but
by the content of their character.”
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quote

“Do not go where the path may lead,
go instead where there is no path and
leave a trail.” Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Dwayne Alvin Hearn Quote

“The ability to be at peace
is my definition of intelligence.”
Dwayne Alvin Hearn

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Buddha Quote

“Believe nothing, no matter where you read it,
or who said it, no matter if I have said it,
unless it agrees with your own reason
and your own common sense.” Buddha

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King Solomon Hearn Quote

“I believe that the
greater the challenge,
the greater the reward.”
King Solomon Hearn

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Satchel Paige Quote

“Sometimes I sits and thinks,
and sometimes I just sits.”
Satchel Paige

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Oprah Winfrey Quote

“You don’t become what you want;
you become what you believe.”
Oprah Winfrey

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