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

Your child needs your presence more than your presents. – Jesse Jackson

“There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.”

“A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.”

We have Three types of Friends in Life. Friends for a Reason. Friends for a Season and Friends for a Lifetime

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

“Characterize people by their actions, and you will never be fooled by their words.”

“You don’t choose your family. They are God’s gift to you, as you are to them.”

“When all the dust is settled and all the crowds are gone, the things that matter are faith, family, and friends.”

“Dignity is not negotiable. Dignity is the honor of the family.”

“Gratitude is one of the most powerful human emotions. Once expressed, it changes attitude, brightens outlook, and broadens our perspective.”

“The moment we cry in a film is not when things are sad but when they turn out to be more beautiful than we expected them to be.”