Power of loyalty
“Loyalty toward something bigger than yourself unlocks a power beyond your own.”
Anonymous
Character
Ethical Decisions
“If you’re not sure if something is right or wrong, consider whether you’d want it reported in the morning paper.”
Peter Kiewit, founder of Kiewit construction company
Energy and persistence
“Energy and persistence conquer all things.”
Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), one of the Founding Fathers of the United States
Be yourself
“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), Irish poet and playwright
Passionately curious
“I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious.”
Albert Einstein (1879-1955), German-born theoretical physicist, known for the theory of relativity
What you leave behind
“What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others.”
Pericles (c. 495 – 429 BC), Ancient Greek statesman and general
The best way to find yourself
“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.”
Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948), employed nonviolent resistance to lead the campaign for India’s independence
To do more for the world than the world does for you
“To do more for the world than the world does for you – that is success.”
Henry Ford (1863-1947), Founder of Ford Motor Company
If you’re in the luckiest one per cent of humanity
“If you’re in the luckiest one per cent of humanity, you owe it to the rest of humanity to think about the other 99 percent.”
Warren Buffett, American investor and philanthropist
Life’s most persistent and urgent question
“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’”
Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968), American minister and leader in the Civil Rights Movement