“The spirit of democracy is not a mechanical thing to be adjusted by abolition of forms. It requires change of heart.”

“If it’s important you’ll find a way. If it’s not, you’ll find an excuse.”

In disagreements with loved ones, deal with the current situation. Don’t bring up the past as that will only cause unnecessary resentment.

“Everyone needs a house to live in, but a supportive family is what builds a home.”

“Don’t make a habit out of choosing what feels good over what’s actually good for you.”

Silence isn’t empty. It’s full of answers

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

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

Be the reason somebody’s faith in humanity is restored.

“The world is a tragedy to those who feel, but a comedy to those who think.”

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

“You only live one but if you do it right, once is enough.”