College Finals Motivational Quotes & Sayings

To regard the fundamental as the essence, to regard things as coarse, to regard accumulation as deficiency, and to dwell quietly alone with the spiritual and the intelligent - herein lie the techniques of Tao of the ancients. — Zhuangzi

Rights and empowerment are interconnected: unless a substantial number of women in a community come to believe that they have rights and demand to exercise them, right remains an abstraction. — Mahnaz Afkhami

Be like a river in generosity and giving help. Be like a sun in tenderness and pity. Be like night when covering other's faults. Be like a dead when furious and angry. Be like earth in modesty and humbleness. Be like a sea in tolerance. Be as you are or as you look like. — Rumi

If a story is no good, being based on Hamlet won't save it. — Thomas C. Foster

A leader should have the same attitude of God's love toward people. — Sunday Adelaja

I want to do something that is unique, that has its own legs. But it's very hard because if you start veering off, if you get too crazy, then people won't know what to make of it. I want to please my audience, too. I want people to like what I do. — Jann Klose

Maybe the one real advantage to getting older is that you have the time to pull your head a little bit farther out of your ass. — Scott Lynch

Some thoughtlessly proclaim the Muses nine:
A tenth is Sappho, maid divine. — Plato

Better the whole people perish than that injustice be done — Immanuel Kant

Xenophon wrote with a swan's quill, Plato with a pen of gold, and Thucydides with a brazen stylus. — Joseph Joubert