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

“Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you.”

“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.”

A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.

Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do. (Pele)

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

When you meet me, you think I’m quiet. When you talk to me, you wish I was quiet. When you know me, you get scared when I’m quiet.

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

“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.”

Tomorrow is a new day

“We should respect all religions and just believe in peace, kindness and harmony.”

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

Positive anything is better than negative nothing.