“The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy.”

“Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.” 

Time is precious, waste it wisely

Other things may change us, but we start and end with the family.

“Success isn’t always about greatness. It’s about consistency. Consistent hard work leads to success. Greatness will come.”

“Things change. And friends leave. Life doesn’t stop for anybody.”

“It is important that we forgive ourselves for making mistakes. We need to learn from our errors and move on.”

“Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.”

“That is what compassion does. It challenges our assumptions, our sense of self-limitation, worthlessness, of not having a place in the world, our feelings of loneliness and estrangement. These are narrow, constrictive states of mind. As we develop compassion, our hearts open.”

“Seek respect, not attention. It lasts longer.”

“Your emotions are the slaves to your thoughts, and you are the slave to your emotions.”

“If you want to fly give up everything that weighs you down.”