Every soldier must know, before he goes into battle, how the little battle he is to fight fits into the larger picture, and how the success of his fighting will influence the battle as a whole.

He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal (John 12:25).

Bible

God likes help when helping people.

Proverb

The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and about all time.

George Bernard Shaw

Don't worry what people say or what people think. Be yourself.

Brett Hull

I have had a perfectly wonderful evening, but this wasn't it.

Groucho Marx

The prizes go to those who meet emergencies successfully. And the way to meet emergencies is to do each daily task the best we can.

William Feather

Courage that grows from constitution often forsakes a man when he has occasion for it courage which arises from a sense of duty acts in a uniform manner.

Joseph Addison

You must teach your children that the ground beneath their feet is the ashes of your grandfathers. So that they will respect the land, tell your children that the earth is rich with the lives of our kin. Teach your children what we have taught our children, that the earth is our mother. Whatever befalls the earth befalls the sons of the earth. If men spit upon the ground, they spit upon themselves.

Chief Seattle

Plant the seeds of Love in your hearts. Let them grow into trees of Service and shower the sweet fruit of Ananda. Share the Ananda with all. That is the proper way to celebrate the Birthday.

Sri Sathya Sai Baba

Children and fools speak true

Proverb

In the long term, the United States could greatly benefit Islam by uniquely freeing the religion from government constraints and permitting it to evolve in a positive, modern direction. But that's the long term.

Daniel Pipes

The way to become rich is to put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket.

Andrew Carnegie