Don't wait until people are dead to give them flowers.


- Sean Covey

The dream begins with a teacher who believes in you, who tugs and pushes and leads you to the next plateau, sometimes poking you with a sharp stick called "truth." 

- Dan Rather

Alexander the Great valued learning so highly, that he used to say he was more indebted to Aristotle for giving him knowledge than to his father Philip for life.

- Samuel Smiles

Love yourself first and everything falls into line.

- Lucille Ball

I celebrate myself, and sing myself.


- Walt Whitman

Everybody is unique. Compare not yourself with anybody else lest you spoil God’s curriculum.

- Rabbi Israel ben Eliezer

The hardest challenge is to be yourself in a world where everyone is trying to make you be somebody else.

- E. E. Cummings