"A good fragrance is really a powerful cocktail of memories and emotion." ~Jeffrey Stepakoff ═══════════════

"Summertime. It was a song. It was a season. I wondered if that season would ever live inside of me." ~Benjamin Alire Sáenz ════...

“Creatures whose mainspring is curiosity enjoy the accumulating of facts far more than the pausing at times to reflect on those facts.” ~Cla...

"Happiness is the experience of mind when there is no presence of fear." ~Michael Kewley "We often think of ourselves in a sm...

"The beauty of life is, while we cannot undo what is done, we can see it, understand it, learn from it and change so that every new mom...

═══════════════ "Human beings are works in progress that mistakenly think they're finished." ~Dan Gilbert "Taking care...

”There is no designated time for anything in your life. You don’t have to have your first kiss at any certain time, you don’t have to get ma...

"In the end…It’s not about who broke your heart. It’s about who mended it. It’s not about the times you put your self esteem in the han...

"Listen, there's a world waiting to be heard." ~Carol McCall ═══════════════

"So many people stay stuck in a horrible or unloving relationship for the sad sake they are afraid of change and afraid of being alone....

"Happiness depends on being free, and freedom depends on being courageous." ~Marie Rutkoski ═══════════════

“While I breath, I hope.” ~Geanini Barbeli ═══════════════

"I should have known I was never lost at all but just letting myself enjoy the thrill of fear, a thing that seemed to be alive." ...

“Poverty within is as dangerous as poverty without.” ~Rowan Swan ═══════════════

"We all must deal with our shadows the best we can. No one can conquer them for us." ~Anna Lee Huber ═══════════════

"We do not have to understand each other's paths completely to offer love and care. Sometimes we can't do anything but just bei...

"I think what's important for kids to know is that your decisions here on Earth matter. Your behavior matters and how you treat oth...

"Elegance is not standing out, but being remembered." ~Giorgio Armani ═══════════════

"You make a life out of what you have, not what you're missing." ~Kate Morton ═══════════════

“I won't take my religion from any man who never works except with his mouth.” ~Carl Sandberg ═══════════════

"Never trust the man who tells you all his troubles but keeps from you all his joys." ~Jewish Proverbs

"Listening is a primitive act of love in which a person gives him- or herself to another's word, making oneself accessible and vuln...

"The world is full of poetry. The air is living with its spirit; and the waves dance to the music of its melodies, and sparkle in i...

In dedication to My Son-in-Law: "It takes a level of self-love, of dedication and determination to live your greatest life. So, look ...

“Stung by the splendour of a sudden thought.” ~Robert Browning