Speaker 1

Live simply, love generously, care deeply, speak kindly, leave the rest to God.
I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure, which is: Try to please everybody. --Herbert Swope
Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest. --Maya Angelou

Speaker 2

A man may learn wisdom even from a foe. --Aristophanes
Where there's marriage without love, there will be love without marriage. --Benjamin Franklin
Every man gotta right to decide his own destiny. --Bob Marley

Speaker 3

For all of its uncertainty, we cannot flee the future. --Barbara Jordan
Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears. --Les Brown
Chaos is a ladder. --Petyr Baelish

Speaker 4

As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do. --Andrew Carnegie
Never let the fear of striking out get in your way. --Babe Ruth
"If you would not be forgotten, As soon as you are dead and rotten, Either write things worthy reading, Or do things worth the writing.” --— Benjamin Franklin

Speaker 5

Nine men in ten are would be suicides. --Benjamin Franklin
The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education. --Albert Einstein
“There's a Walter White in every person in the world." --— Bryan Cranston

Speaker 6

Obedience is the mother of success and is wedded to safety. --Aeschylus
I'm not a regular mom. I'm a cool mom. --Mean Girls
Money is not the only answer, but it makes a difference. --Barack Obama

Speaker 7

"In 7th grade, who you are is what other 7th graders say you are. The funny thing is it’s hard to remember the names of kids you spent so much time trying to impress.” --— Todd Langen, writer for The Wonder Years
Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul. --Emily Dickinson
The first mistake in public business is the going into it. --Benjamin Franklin

Speaker 1

To be great is to be misunderstood.
“History is a set of lies agreed upon” --— Napoleon Bonaparte
Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes.

Speaker 2

The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men, the conviction and the will to carry on.
Sometimes all we have is a little light that we can shine outward into a big darkness. --Janisse Ray
Cynical realism is the intelligent man's best excuse for doing nothing in an intolerable situation. --Aldous Huxley

Speaker 3

Friends don't lie.
Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants. --Benjamin Franklin
Reason is not automatic. Those who deny it cannot be conquered by it. --Ayn Rand

Speaker 4

It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both.
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” --— Margaret Mead
I don’t think there’s any perfect way to protest. --Megan Rapinoe

Speaker 5

Social media made y'all way too comfortable with disrespecting people and not getting punched in the face for it. --Mike Tyson
The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion. --Alexander Graham Bell
There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you. --Maya Angelou (I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings)

Speaker 6

Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye. --Antoine de SaintExupery (The Little Prince)
Is he alone who has courage on his right hand and faith on his left hand? --Charles Lindbergh

Speaker 7

Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out. --Anton Chekhov
Do you believe in miracles? YES! --Miracle
The key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority. --Kenneth Blanchard

Speaker 1

Freedom is the sure possession of those alone who have the courage to defend it.
We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid. --Benjamin Franklin
"Brevity is the soul of wit.” --— Hamlet

Speaker 2

You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war. --Albert Einstein
“Life's battles don't always go to the stronger or faster man. Sooner or later the man who wins is the man who thinks he can.” --— Vince Lombardi
"Tact is for people who aren't witty enough to be sarcastic.” --— Bumper Sticker

Speaker 3

It is not strange… to mistake change for progress --Millard Fillmore
Remember that credit is money. --Benjamin Franklin
"The difference between the right word and the almost-right word is the difference between the lightning and the lightning-bug.” --— Mark Twain

Speaker 4

You got the makings of greatness in you, but you gotta take the helm and chart your own course. Stick to it, no matter the squalls
If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality. --Benjamin Franklin
Anything worth dying for is certainly worth living for. --Joseph Heller (Catch 22)

Speaker 5

People might not protest for overtly political or social causes, but when they can’t feed themselves and their family, they will take to the streets. --Marcus Samuelsson
In order to learn the important lessons in life, one must, each day, surmount a fear.
Hell isn't merely paved with good intentions it's walled and roofed with them. Yes, and furnished too. --Aldous Huxley

Speaker 6

One must be a sea, to receive a polluted stream without becoming impure. --Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra
"If we don't believe in free expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.” --— Noam Chomsky
“Let the fools be parted from their money... if they are fools. Do not shackle them if, however, they are wise.” --— Dr. Jordan B. Peterson

Speaker 7

What's the point of having a voice if you're gonna be silent in those moments you shouldn't be? --Angie Thomas (The Hate U Give)
“To teach that a comparatively few men are responsible for the greatest forward steps of mankind is the worst sort of nonsense.” --— Henry Ford
I'm not crazy. My mother had me tested.

Speaker 1

When life gets you down you know what you've gotta do? Just keep swimming --Finding Nemo
Happiness depends upon ourselves. --Aristotle
Someone’s sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.

Speaker 2

People intoxicate themselves with work so they won't see how they really are. --Aldous Huxley
"You have no time to build your community when they keep you occupied with protests.” --— Hotep Jesus
Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking. --Albert Einstein

Speaker 3

Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.
"When a bubble's gone, you don't see it anymore with your eyes. And when an opera is over, you don't hear it anymore with your ears. But you can remember it, and you’ll always have them with you in your memory.” --— Fred Rogers
I conceive that the great part of the miseries of mankind are brought upon them by false estimates they have made of the value of things. --Benjamin Franklin

Speaker 4

The cost of liberty is less than the price of repression. --W.E.B. Du Bois
The monotony and solitude of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind. --Albert Einstein
“I invented nothing new. I simply assembled the discoveries of other men behind whom were centuries of work.” --— Henry Ford

Speaker 5

You can't just ask customers what they want and then try to give that to them. By the time you get it built, they'll want something new.
I want to be proud of this country, but when aspects of our policy don’t align with my ethics, I want to protest them and try to change them.
Losing is not my enemy...fear of losing is my enemy

Speaker 6

“It's amazing how much panic one honest man can spread among a multitude of hypocrites." --— Thomas Sowell
I’m a big deal in the resistance. --Finn, The Force Awakens
"No artist is ever completely free, and art does not necessarily thrive as it becomes less constrained.” --— Andrew Sarris

Speaker 7

Preservation of one’s own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other cultures. --Cesar Chave
Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.
To follow by faith alone is to follow blindly. --Benjamin Franklin