If you don't mind them and accept that they don't like you, you'll see that you won't return the negativity.

I outwitted those that deliberately suppressed me not by retaliating, but by minding my own business, continuing the self-discovery journey and reinventing myself.

I wonder what will happen when you actually enjoy the pains that life gives us sometimes. You'll be above them.

Personally, I think it is better for me to love myself and enjoy being me, than to please someone else by pretending to be someone I'm not.

Judging a person's maturity by the number of years they've lived is misleading. This is because people mature at different rates.

It is not the time that a person has lived that determines maturity, but what he does during that time.

A single word spoken at an appropriate time can make someone feel loved, comforted or happier.

By worrying about what will happen next year or the year after, you are using up today's time to do so.

A peaceful mind is a powerful mind...Set your mind at ease and take charge of yourself.

Action gives a decision power and finality.

Take one more step because it might be the last one needed.

Never allow your reality to be influenced by another's listless view of you.

I know a number of clever people who lack wisdom.

Some of my dreams are so big they would scare you.

True gratitude is the ability to humbly see, feel, and even receive love. Gratitude is a form of returning love to God. Recognize His hand, tell Him so, express your love to Him.

Hee that lives well is learned enough.

The words 'Here you can find perfect peace' can be written only over the gates of a cemetery.

I just was apologizing for maybe being a little goofy.

Angels may be very excellent sort of folk in their way, but we, poor mortals, in our present state, would probably find them precious slow company.

In the sea of grief, there were islands of grace, moments in time when one could remember what was left rather than all that had been lost.

Adopt the standard of perfection, because it is a perfect universe.