(177 quotes found)
“You don't know what you got til someone took it away.”
MJ Christine
“We plan our lives according to a dream that came to us in our childhood, and we find that life alters our plans. And yet, at the end, from a rare height, we also see that our dream was our fate. It's just that providence had other ideas as to how we would get there. Destiny plans a different route, or turns the dream around, as if it were a riddle, and fulfills the dream in ways we couldn't have expected.”
Ben Okri
“We grow neither better nor worse as we get old, but more like ourselves”
May Lamberton Becker
“God couldn't be everywhere, so he created mothers”
Jewish Proverb
“All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother”
Abraham Lincoln
“To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children...to leave the world a better place...to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Other things may change us, but we start and end with family”
Anthony Brandt
“You don't choose your family. They are God's gift to you, as you are to them.”
Bishop Desmond Tutu
“The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other's life.”
Richard Bach
“The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree is the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other”
Burton Hills
