John Locke

"Inspiration is the spark that ignites the fire of success."

"Relationships are built on trust and honesty."

"Hope is the anchor of the soul."

"Technology is a tool; wisdom is how we use it."

"Humor is the most potent medicine for the soul."

"The greatest gift we can give is our time."

"Life is a journey, not a destination."

"Love is the ultimate expression of human connection."

"Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours."

"The mind is not confined by the bounds of sensible experience but may extend its inquiries beyond the present moment."

"Parents wonder why the streams are bitter when they themselves have poisoned the fountain."

"Good and evil, reward and punishment, are the only motives to a rational creature."

"The art of well-governing is to train up youth to virtue and liberty."

"Curiosity in children is but an appetite for knowledge."

"The candle that is lit in us shines out so as to direct our steps in this dark world."

"Fortitude is the guard and support of the other virtues."

"The great instrument of moral good is the imagination."

"No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience."

"Freedom then is not what Sir Robert Filmer tells us but a right born with us."

"The great business of my life is to understand human nature and its operations."

"All that is required to be a good mother is the heart of a mother."

"Patience and perseverance accomplish much."

"The improvement of understanding is for two ends: first, our own increase of knowledge; second, to enable us to deliver that knowledge to others."

"We are like chameleons; we take our hue and the color of our moral character from those who are about us."

"The business of education is not to make the young perfect in any one of the sciences but to open and dispose their minds."

"Virtue is harder to be got than knowledge of the world; and if lost in a young man, is seldom recovered."

"I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts."

"The greatest remedy for anger is delay."

"A sound mind in a sound body is a short but full description of a happy state in this world."

"Whatsoever the mind perceives in itself, or is the object of the understanding when a man thinks, I have called an idea."