There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.

Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.

I am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best.

There is nothing stronger in the world than gentleness.

Be faithful to that which exists within yourself.

What great thing would you attempt if you knew you could not fail?

Every heart that has beat strongly and cheerfully has left a hopeful impulse behind it in the world, and bettered the tradition of mankind.

Let us dream of tomorrow where we can truly love from the soul, and know love as the ultimate truth at the heart of all creation.

If you accept the expectations of others, especially negative ones, then you never will change the outcome.

Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.