- Being true is being true to yourself first.
- Love is more than the key, it is also the lock.
- To be noble is not about having rank.
- Anxiety about the future is a thief of today.
- Integrity is not about what is said but what is done.
- I choose to see the best in you, not the worst.
- I cannot know death, only living.
- Salvation is letting go, not taking up.
- Love is a verb, not a noun.
- Conflict can be a blessing, if you look for it.
- Your thoughts determine who you are and what you become.
- You will often find your strength through weakness.
- Fear about what might be can rob you of present joy.
- Growth is not always easy but it creates a better you.
- There are many things in life we can’t explain, but we can accept them.
- Innocence is the treasure of a garden.
- Finding your potential is finding yourself.
- Each day brings new, fresh opportunities. Open you heart to them.
- Be a blessing, not a curse, even to those who hate you.
- Never pass an opportunity to do good.
- Love is the answer only if you let it be.
- Take each moment as a precious drop of life.
- To lose your passion is to lose a precious gift.
- Human rights should never be up for negotiation.
- To read and write is a right.
- Never think that you are better than anyone else, or worse.
- If you look, you just might find the extraordinary in the ordinary.
- Love doesn’t need to conquer all, it just needs to conquer me.
- Fears are only what might be, not what will be.
- Live in the Now, dream for a future, learn from the past.
- The real treasure is not far away but very near.
- Giving without expecting return is giving indeed.
- It’s simple. People first. All else second.
- Feeling safe is not an option, it is a right.
- We are born in nature’s womb and part of her great whole.
- We find ourselves truly when we look to the other.
- Regular reflection on your life brings powerful change.
- Protecting families is protecting the world.
- Building families is renewing the world.
- I see the potential in you, and you can make it so.
- Respond to put downs with words of utter grace.
- Once it is gone it is gone, and nothing can bring it back.
- Celebrating together is one of the graces of being human.
- Caring for our planet is saving our lives.
- The secret to love is letting go, not holding on too tight.
- Doing good is not some grand idea; it is consistent practical action.
- Live now in the fullness of each day.
- There is no stopping time; there is no getting off the wheel of life.
- With what do we repay the earth that sustains us?
- Stop, look and see the beauty around you.
- The greatest fear is not that there’s something out there but that there is nothing out there.
- Stand firm against hate and embrace the joy of love.
- Telling the truth is often not easy but is is for the best.
- Striving for perfection only brings disappointment. Strive to grow instead.
- Hope is given in the touch of a generous hand.
- Always be aware of the traps in this world.
- All things come to an end, so enjoy them while you can.
- Dreams will stay dreams if there are no actions.
- Destiny is a thief that robs us of now.
- Meaning is found in the seeking.
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