“Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with deeper meaning.”

Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.

I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.

We all should know that diversity makes for a rich tapestry, and we must understand that all the threads of the tapestry are equal in value no matter what their color.

If you have only one smile in you, give it to the people you love.

The caged bird sings of freedom.

We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.

Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.