August Quote by Viola Davis

“AUGUST PULLMAN'S PRECEPT Everyone deserves a standing ovation because we all overcometh the world. --Auggie”

— R.J. Palacio

“I do not admire the excess of a virtue like courage unless I see at the same time an excess of the opposite virtue,…

— Blaise Pascal

“Extraordinary people usually stand alone and are either remembered for their integrity, ingenuity, benevolence, bravery or stupidity. You have the power to choose how…

— Stephen Mathison

“It is in the pursuits for the good of humanity and through purposeful deeds and endeavors that you own your power and soar to…

— Germany Kent

“At the risk of seeming ridiculous, let me say that the true revolutionary is guided by a great feeling of love. It is impossible…

— Ernesto Guevara

Everyday we see your heart and character, inspiring all of us to give more of ourselves.'You are the leader to take us from where…

— Beyonce Knowles

It has become a common feeling, I believe, as we have watched our heroes falling over the years, that our own small stone of…

— Alice Walker

“We do not have to become heroes overnight. Just a step at a time, meeting each thing that comes up, seeing it as not…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

“We do not have to become heroes overnight,” Eleanor once wrote. “Just a step at a time, meeting each thing that comes up, seeing…

— Doris Kearns Goodwin

“It is time to reverse this prejudice against conscious effort and to see the powers we gain through practice and discipline as eminently inspiring…

— Robert Greene

Ordinary people who are just kind of just going about their lives are transformed into heroes because they have the courage to put their…

— Viola Davis

“The essence of America lies not in the headlined heroes ... but in the everyday folds who live and die unknown, yet leave their…

— Alan Lomax