"remove yourself from situations where two things are not permitted: being yourself and dreams are not allowed to grow."

~ dodinsky (via kat acuña)

"great works are performed, not by strength, but perseverance." ~ samuel johnson

"if you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary." ~ jim rohn

"failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be." ~ john wooden

"whether it’s ending conflict, or rebuilding a country, the world cannot ignore half the population." ~ hilary clinton

"real education should consist of drawing the goodness and the best out of our own students. what better books can there be than the book of humanity?" ~ cesar chavez

"change means movement. movement means friction. don't complain, please." ~ paulo coelho