| LOVE | |
| Torquato Tasso | True love cannot be found where it does not exist, nor can it be denied where it does. |
| Jesus Christ | A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. |
| Lao Tzu | Love is of all passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart and the senses. |
| Judy Garland | I can live without money, but I cannot live without love. |
| Mother Teresa | I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love. |
| TRUTH | |
| Mark Twain | If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything. |
| Abraham Lincoln | "I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts." - Abraham Lincoln |
| Winston Churchill | A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on. |
| Leo Tolstoy | Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold. |
| Horace Mann | Scientific truth is marvelous, but moral truth is divine and whoever breathes its air and walks by its light has found the lost paradise. |
| TRUST | |
| William Shakespeare | Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none. |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live. |
| Munshi Premchand | Trust is the first step to love. |
| Albert Einstein | Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters. |
| Graham Greene | It is impossible to go through life without trust: that is to be imprisoned in the worst cell of all, oneself. |
| MOTIVATION | |
| Zig Ziglar | People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing - that's why we recommend it daily. |
| Julia Roberts | The older you get, the more fragile you understand life to be. I think that's good motivation for getting out of bed joyfully each day. |
| Dr. Dre | Kids are the ultimate form of motivation. They're watching. They're mimicking. They're an extension of you. So you have to win. |
| Yuan Yuan Tan | For me, dance is about the aesthetics and the hard work that goes into creating something so beautiful. Motivation and dedication to the craft is what pushes me to do my best, to always strive to do better, and the outcome is always worth it. |
| Andrew Young | Most of my teachers wanted to send me to the principal's office. But my fourth-grade teacher once put her arms around me and said, 'You sure write well.' And I've had good penmanship until this day. She was the only one who ever said anything nice to me. That's the kind of motivation that students need. |
| FAITH | |
| Thomas Aquinas | To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible. |
| Javier Bardem | I do respect people's faith, but I don't respect their manipulation of that faith in order to create fear and control. |
| Susan L. Taylor | Seeds of faith are always within us; sometimes it takes a crisis to nourish and encourage their growth. |
| John Paul Jones | If fear is cultivated it will become stronger, if faith is cultivated it will achieve mastery. |
| Edwin Louis Cole | Have faith in God; God has faith in you. |
| HOPE | |
| Michelle Obama | You may not always have a comfortable life and you will not always be able to solve all of the world's problems at once but don't ever underestimate the importance you can have because history has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own. |
| Franklin D. Roosevelt | We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon. |
| Jesse Jackson | At the end of the day, we must go forward with hope and not backward by fear and division. |
| Martin Luther | Everything that is done in the world is done by hope. |
| Fyodor Dostoevsky | To live without Hope is to Cease to live. |
| CHARITY | |
| Emanuel Swedenborg | True charity is the desire to be useful to others with no thought of recompense. |
| Francis of Assisi | Men lose all the material things they leave behind them in this world, but they carry with them the reward of their charity and the alms they give. For these, they will receive from the Lord the reward and recompense they deserve. |
| Conrad Hilton | The practice of charity will bind us - will bind all men in one great brotherhood. |
| Richard Engel | The Muslim Prophet Mohammed was a big believer in charity and firmly established helping those in need as a basis of the religion. |
| Conrad Hilton | Be ever watchful for the opportunity to shelter little children with the umbrella of your charity; be generous to their schools, their hospitals, and their places of worship. For, as they must bear the burdens of our mistakes, so are they in their innocence the repositories of our hopes for the upward progress of humanity. |
| PATRIOTISM | |
| Charles de Gaulle | Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first. |
| Alexis de Tocqueville | The greatness of America lies not in being more enlightened than any other nation, but rather in her ability to repair her faults. |
| Pablo Casals | The love of one's country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border? |
| Howard Zinn | Dissent is the highest form of patriotism. |
| George McGovern | The highest patriotism is not a blind acceptance of official policy, but a love of one's country deep enough to call her to a higher plain. |
| KINDNESS | |
| Aesop | No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted. |
| Stephen Grellet | I shall pass through this world but once. Any good, therefore, that I can do or any kindness I can show to any human being, let me do it now. Let me not defer it or neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again. |
| Princess Diana | Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you. |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson | You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late. |
| Khalil Gibran | I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers. |
| PEACE | |
| Jimi Hendrix | When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace. |
| Desmond Tutu | If you want peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies. |
| William E. Gladstone | We look forward to the time when the Power of Love will replace the Love of Power. Then will our world know the blessings of peace. |
| John Lennon | Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us, and the world will be as one. |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. | I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality... I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word. |