Success in almost any field depends more on energy and drive than it does on intelligence. This explains why we have so many stupid leaders.

Sloan Wilson

I shall pass this way but once; any good that I can do or any kindness I can show to any human being; let me do it now. Let me not defer nor neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again.

Etienne de Grellet (1773-1855)

My kind of loyalty was loyalty to one's country, not to...its office holders.

Mark Twain [Samuel Clemens]

Honest men fear neither the light nor the dark.

Thomas Fuller (1608-1661)

It is very easy to forgive others their mistakes; it takes more grit and gumption to forgive them for having witnessed your own.

Jessamyn West