It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength.
— Maya Angelou
Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud.
My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.
Effective action is always unjust.
One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.
If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.
While I know myself as a creation of God, I am also obligated to realize and remember that everyone else and everything else are also God's creation.
When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.
I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.