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

“Whatever life gives you, even if it hurts, just be strong and act like you’re okay. Strong walls shake but never collapse.”

“The emotion that can break your heart is sometimes the very one that heals it …”

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

“A friend who understands your tears is much more valuable than a lot of friends who only know your smile.”

“You don’t choose your family. They are God’s gift to you, as you are to them.”

“Kindness is the golden chain by which society is bound together.”

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

I want you to be concerned about your next door neighbor. Do you know your next door neighbor?

“If you want to find out who your real friends are, sink the ship. The first ones to jump aren’t your friends.”

“Sometimes life doesn’t give you what you want, not because you don’t deserve it, but because you deserve so much more.” 

“Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.”