Some stuff to learn from or argue with

Trust

"Few things help an individual more than to place responsibility upon
him, and to let him know that you trust him." -- Booker T. Washington

"You can't shake hands with a clenched fist." -- Indira Gandhi

"You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in
torment if you don't trust enough." -- Frank Crane

"One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not to make a mess
of life." -- E. M. Forster


Unleashing Your Genius

"Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both
together to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of
genius." -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

"When Nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do it." --
Ralph Waldo Emerson

"To see things in the seed, that is genius." -- Lao-Tzu

"Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It
takes a touch of genius --- and a lot of courage to move in the opposite
direction." -- Albert Einstein


Values/Principles

"The happiness and unhappiness of the rational, social animal depends
not on what he feels but on what he does; just as his virtue and vice
consist not in feeling but in doing." -- Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

"You can always tell your true values by looking at your behavior --
especially under pressure." -- Brian Tracy

"All virtue is summed up in dealing justly." -- Aristotle

"Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of
value." -- Albert Einstein