" Even the tiniest of flowers can have the toughest roots. "

— Shannon Mullen

" Silence at the proper season is wisdom, and better than any speech. "

— Plutarch

" Smile at strangers and you just might change a life. "

— Steve Maraboli

" It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are. "

— E.E Cummins

" Saturday morning was come, and all the summer world was bright and fresh, and brimming with life. There was a song in every heart; and if the heart was young the music issued at the lips. There was cheer in every face and a spring in every step. "

— The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain

" “Emphasizing that forgiving allows us to access the wisdom we can gain from an experience.” "

— Me