“We must understand that sadness is an ocean, and sometimes we drown, while other days we are forced to swim.”

ON CHILDREN

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

“Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare”

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

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

There are friends, there is family, and then there are friends that become family.

Never regret being a good person, to the wrong people. Your behavior says everything about you, and their behavior says enough about them.

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

“War does not determine who is right — only who is left.”

“Kindness gives birth to kindness.”

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