“Every life has a measure of sorrow, and sometimes this is what awakens us.”

“We must understand that sadness is an ocean, and sometimes we drown, while other days we are forced to swim.”

“A friend is one who overlooks your broken fence and admires the flowers in your garden.”

“The word ‘happy’ would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.”

“If you want to find out who your real friends are, sink the ship. The first ones to jump aren’t your friends.”

“The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the greatest intention.”

“If you think friendship is easy, then you have never had a true friend.”

“Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.”

“It’s not what we have in life, but who we have in our life that matters.”