OST Program Team

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.”  ~Margaret Mead

“Nobody cares. Work harder.” ~Cameron Hanes

“Tough times never last, but tough people do!” ~ Robert Schuller

“Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way.” ~Viktor Frankl

“I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the water to create many ripples.” ~Mother Teresa

“Be still and know that I am with you.” ~Psalm 46:10

“The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” ~Nelson Mandela

“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, “What are you doing for others.” ~Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

“Unless someone like you cares a whole lot, nothing is going to get better. It’s not.” ~Dr. Seuss

“Don’t be like me. Be better than me!” ~Clifford Harris

“Do the right thing even when no one is looking.”

“Imagination is more important than knowledge.” ~Albert Einstein

“One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary people. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary person.” ~Elbert Hubbard

“By believing passionately in something that still does not exist, we create it. The nonexistent is whatever we have not sufficiently desired.” ~Franz Kafka

“Two roads diverged in a wood, and I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.” ~ Robert Frost

“Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.” ~Mathew7:12

“I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me”

“For a seed to achieve its greatest expression, it must come completely undone. The shell cracks, its inside comes out and everything changes. To someone who doesn’t understand growth, it would like like complete destruction.” -Cynthia Occelli

“Be thankful for what you have and you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have you will never, ever have enough.” -Oprah Winfrey

“Hard times make hard men.” ~Sgt. Shaw (my squad leader)

“Don’t be afraid to go out on a limb. That’s where all the fruit is.” ~H. Jackson Browne Jr.

“Just because you can doesn’t mean you should.” ~Sherrilyn Kenyon

“When historians pick up their pens to write the story of the 21st century, let them say that it was your generation who laid down the heavy burdens of hate at last and that peace finally triumphed over violence, aggression and war. So I say to you, walk with the wind, brothers and sisters, and let the spirit of peace and the power of everlasting love be your guide.” – John Lewis 2020

“A dream doesn’t become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work.” ~Colin Powell

“If you work hard enough and assert yourself, and use your mind and imagination, you can shape the world to your desires.” ~Malcolm Gladwell

“Life for me ain’t been no crystal stair.”

“Be the change you wish the world to see.” ~Mahatma Gandhi

“No weapon formed against me shall prosper.” ~The Bible

“Be the reason someone smiles. Be the reason someone feels loved and believes in the goodness in people.” ~ Roy T. Bennett

“Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try.” ~John F Kennedy

“The best way to predict the future is to create it.” ~Abraham Lincoln