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

“Instead of complaining about your circumstances, get busy and create some new ones.”

Learn to value yourself, which means: fight for your happiness.

“When you are looking at your mother, you are looking at the purest love you will ever know.”

It hurts when you go through something that kills you inside but you have to act like it doesn’t affect you.

“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.”

“Family is not about blood. It’s about who is willing to hold your hand when you need it the most.” 

“There are certain people who make the world a better place just by being in it. You are one of those people. I love you my friend.”

“The only person you should strive to be better than, is the person you were yesterday. ”

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

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

Control anger before it controls you.