We are the people our parents warned us about.

Jimmy Buffett

The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen.

Frank Lloyd Wright

Courtesies of a small and trivial character are the ones which strike deepest in the grateful and appreciating heart.

Henry Clay

Aim above morality. Be not simply good, be good for something.

Henry David Thoreau

Commitment means that it is possible for a man to yield the nerve center of his consent to a purpose or cause, a movement or an ideal, which may be more important to him than whether he lives or dies.

Howard Thurman