" Christmas works like glue. It keeps us all sticking together. "

— Rosie Thomas

" Love is an untamed force. When we try to control it, it destroys us. When we try to imprison it, it enslaves us. When we try to understand it, it leaves us feeling lost and confused. "

— Paulo Coelho

" Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves together. "

— Thomas Carlyle

" Certain is it that there is no kind of affection so purely angelic as of a father to a daughter. "

— Joseph Addison

" Make each day your masterpiece. "

— John Wooden

" I remind myself every morning: Nothing I say this day will teach me anything. So, if I’m going to learn, I must do it by listening. "

— Larry King