Demosthenes

"Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see."

"A grateful heart is a beginning of greatness."

"Creativity is the highest form of intelligence."

"Justice delayed is justice denied."

"The strong are not those with physical power, but those who can control themselves in anger."

"He who cannot forgive breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass."

"Imagination is more important than knowledge."

"The only true constant in life is change itself."

"A man is not finished when he is defeated; he is finished when he quits."

"Nothing is so unbelievable that oratory cannot make it acceptable."

"He who neglects what is done, cannot judge what is to be done."

"Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises."

"We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men; and among those fibers, as sympathetic threads, we feel a responsibility for the actions of others."

"The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything at all."

"Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants and contentment with what we have."

"True courage is not the absence of fear, but rather an assessment that something else is more important than fear."

"What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do."

"The secret of getting ahead is getting started."

"No one can give you better advice than yourself."

"There is nothing in the world more powerful than the right word at the right time."

"First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do."

"It is shameful to do to others what you would not want done to yourself."

"The time for action is now. It's never too late to do something."

"Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks."

"Our most important work is to create the future, one word at a time."

"We are not makers of history. We are made by history."

"Ability is the art of getting what you want."

"Excellence is not a destination; it is a continuous journey that never ends."

"Man is not made for defeat."

"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing."