Words to inspire by influential people

Associate yourself with people of good quality,  for it is better to be alone than in bad company.  Booker T. Washington #rafikfarouk

Sometimes we may learn more from a man's errors, than from his virtues.  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow #rafikfarouk

Perseverance, secret of all triumphs.  Victor Hugo #rafikfarouk

Just remember, once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed.  Arthur Schopenhauer #rafikfarouk

Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervade the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character.  James Russell Lowell #Rafikfarouk

Much good work is lost for the lack of a little more.  Edward H. Harriman #rafikfarouk

Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential.  Winston Churchill #rafikfarouk

A dream becomes a goal when action is taken toward its achievement.  Bo Bennett #rafikfarouk

Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.  George S. Patton #rafikfarouk

If there is no struggle, there is no progress.  Frederick Douglass #rafikfarouk

I am not afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today!  William Allen White #rafikfarouk

To know, is to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true knowledge.  Socrates #rafikfarouk

I believe the first test of a truly great man is in his humility.  John Ruskin #rafikfarouk

Meanings are not determined by situations, but we determine ourselves by the meanings we give to situations.  Alfred Adler #rafikfarouk

It's easy to make a buck. It's a lot tougher to make a difference.  Tom Brokaw #Rafikfarouk

Change is inevitable. Change for the better is a full-time job.  Adlai E. Stevenson #rafikfarouk

Tolerance is a virtue that depends upon peace and strength.  Charles Lindbergh #rafikfarouk

The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.  Walter Bagehot #rafikfarouk

The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.  Ayn Rand #rafikfarouk

You can build a throne with bayonets, but you can't sit on it for long.  Boris Yeltsin #rafikfarouk