" A daughter is a little girl who grows up to be a friend. "

— Unknown

" It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not. "

— Andre Gide

" The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself. "

— Michel de Montaigne

" May the road rise to meet you, may the wind be ever at your back. "

— Irish Blessing

" Friends make you smile — best friends make you giggle ‘til you pee your pants. "

— Terri Guillemets

" People pay for what they do, and, still more, for what they have allowed themselves to become. And they pay for it simply: by the lives they lead. "

— James Baldwin