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

Life is about balance. Be kind, but don’t let people abuse you. Trust, but don’t be deceived. Be content, but never stop improving yourself.

“If you’re in the luckiest one percent of humanity, you owe it to the rest of humanity to think about the other 99 percent.”

“Why don’t you focus on where you’re going and less on where you came from?”

“To tell someone not to be emotional is to tell them to be dead.”

A mother is your first friend, your best friend, your forever friend.

“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.”

“Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. They bless the one who receives them, and they bless you, the giver.”

“Outer beauty attracts, but inner beauty captivates.”

“Don’t lose hope. When the sun goes down, the stars come out.”

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

Other things may change us, but we start and end with the family.