“First, have a definite, clear practical ideal; a goal, an objective. Second, have the necessary means to achieve your ends; wisdom, money, materials, and methods. Third, adjust all your means to that end.”

Men of perverse opinion do not know the excellence of what is in their hands, till some one dash it from them.

Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; The most massive characters are seared with scars. - Kahlil Gibran

Be soft. Do not let the world make you hard. Do not let the pain make you hate. Do not let the bitterness steal your sweetness.

I believe compassion to be one of the few things we can practice that will bring immediate and long-term happiness to our lives.

Well done is better than well said.

Memory is the mother of all wisdom.