Share your blessings in whatever form they come and to whatever level you have been blessed.

Engaging in activities devoid of difficulty, lounging in risk-free zones, is life without great meaning.

Self-pity is the most negative quality of the human spirit. Difficulties in life are intended to make us better, not bitter.

A crisis creates the opportunity to dip deep into the reservoirs of our very being, to rise to levels of confidence, strength, and resolve that otherwise we didn't think we possessed.

Once dishonesty is introduced, distrust becomes the hallmark of future dealings or associations.

Humans seldom have created anything of lasting value unless they were tired or hurting.

Gray is not a substitute for black and white. You don’t bump into people without saying you’re sorry. When you shake hands, it’s supposed to mean something. If someone is in trouble, you reach out.

Allow yourself to see the good in people. Not every sinister face harbors a wicked heart.

I started the class late. The teacher said I would have to learn as much in half a year that the others learned in a year. I did it.

My dog! the difference between thee and me knows only our Creator.

A woman in love is helpless.

A day will come when beings, now latent in our thoughts and hidden in our loins, shall stand upon Earth as a footstool and laugh, and reach out their hands amidst the stars.

Consequences give us the pain that motivates us to change.

When I was 17, I came to the U.S. to study Middle Eastern history and politics at Columbia University.

Embrace an effortless a-line silhouette in the seasons must have indigo shades.

Once you develop the practice of smiling, you may not need a reminder. You will smile as soon as you hear a bird singing or see the sunlight streaming through the window.

In the history of the individual is always an account of his condition, and he knows himself to be a party to his present estate.