I don't know what it is about food your mother makes for you, especially when it's something that anyone can make - pancakes, meat loaf, tuna salad - but it carries a certain taste of memory.

Love is how you stay alive, even after you are gone.

When someone is in your heart, they're never truly gone. They can come back to you, even at unlikely times.

Accept who you are; and revel in it.

Death ends a life, not a relationship.

This is part of what a family is about, not just love. It's knowing that your family will be there watching out for you. Nothing else will give you that. Not money. Not fame. Not work.

We all yearn for what we have lost. But sometimes, we forget what we have.

The truth is, once you learn how to die, you learn how to live.

Do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself.

Nothing haunts us like the things we don't say.

Don't cling to things because everything is impermanent.

I want freedom for the full expression of my personality.

Sometimes you need to be alone in order to reflect on life. Take time out to take care of yourself. You deserve it.

Judgement does not come suddenly

Everyone thinks I'm a wimp and even my own band hates me. Oh, well. I guess I'll just flip 'em the bird!

You can do anything that you wanna do, but uh-uh, don't step on my cowboy boots.

In fact, the class divide in the black community is now seen by some as a permanent aspect of our existence.

Make someone happy, Make just one someone happy, And you will be happy, too.

The chief difficulty Alice found at first was in managing her flamingo.

Lundist held that a man who can observe is a man apart. Such a man can see opportunities where others see only the obstacles

The doctrine of a material hell in its effect was to chill and deaden the sympathies, predispose men to inflict suffering, and to retard the march of civilization.