" When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us. "

— Alexander Graham Bell

" I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work. "

— Thomas A. Edison

" No one heals himself by wounding another. "

— Saint Ambrose

" It hurts to let go, but sometimes it hurts more to hold on. "

— Unknown

" The smile of a daughter is the secret purpose of every father. "

— Unknown

" The only thing more painful than being an active forgetter is to be an inert rememberer. "

— Jonathan Safran Foer