Cura Personalis Quotes

"The honorary duty of a human being is to love."
- Maya Angelou

Xavier students cheering at basketball game

"If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion."
- Dalai Lama

"Civilization is a method of living and an attitude of equal respect for all people."
- Jane Addams

"There is more to life than increasing its speed."
- Mahatma Gandhi

"She taught me that it's ok to let down your guard and allow your players to get to know you. They don't care how much you know until they know how much you care."
- Pat Summitt

"...I'd proven to the world that maturity, experience, dedication and ingenuity can make up for a little senescence. Muscle tightening is not the only thing that happens to our bodies over time. We gain knowledge, focus and understanding, and those things can help us win."
- Dara Torres

"The growth and development of people is the highest calling of leadership."
- Harvey S. Firestone

"Leadership is unlocking people's potential to become better."
Xavier basketball team players huddling- Bill Bradley

"Ever since I was a child I have had this instinctive urge for expansion and growth. To me, the function and duty of a quality human being is the sincere and honest development of one's potential."
-Bruce Lee

"Respect for ourselves guides our morals, respect for others guides our manners."
-Laurence Sterne

 



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