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It is easy to turn our religious life into a cathedral for beautiful memories, but there are feet to be washed . . .
— Oswald Chambers
Faith that saves has one distinguishing quality: saving faith is a faith that produces obedience; it is a faith that brings about a way of life.
— Billy Graham
Start before you're ready. Good things happen when we start before we're ready.
— Steven Pressfield
The true slogan of a true democracy is not 'Let the Government do it' but rather, 'let's do it ourselves'.... This is the spirit of a people dedicated to helping themselves and one another.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
Never ever depend on governments or institutions to solve any major problems. All social change comes from the passion of individuals.
— Margaret Mead
It is one of the evils of democratical governments, that the people, not always seeing and frequently misled, must often feel before they can act.
— George Washington
We cannot hope to be secure when our government has declared, by its readiness to act alone, its willingness to be everybody's enemy.
— Wendell Berry
If we don't want to see the map of Central America covered in a sea of red, eventually lapping at our own borders, we must act now.
— Ronald Reagan
It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails admit it frankly and try another but above all try something.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
I believe in the principle that I can make a difference in this world. It may be ever so small, but it will count for the greater good.
— Gordon Hinckley
Just do what must be done. This may not be happiness, but it is greatness.
— George Bernard Shaw
I move forward in my life every day, even if it's only a tiny step, because I know that great things are accomplished with tiny moves, but nothing is accomplished by standing still
— Zig Ziglar