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

“Your emotions make you human. Even the unpleasant ones have a purpose. Don’t lock them away. If you ignore them, they just get louder and angrier.”

“Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.”

“To me, beauty is natural beauty. If you’re naturally yourself, you’re beautiful.”

“Anything that costs your peace is too expensive”

“When a flower doesn’t bloom, you fix the environment in which it grows, not the flower.”

Time is Precious, Make Sure You Spend it with the Right People

“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.”

“Home is the place, where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in.”  

“They are not your friend unless they have defended you in your absence.”

Positive anything is better than negative nothing.

“It is easier to give a cup of rice to relieve hunger than to relieve the loneliness and pain of someone unloved.”