On controlling the behavior of others: When people show you who they are, believe them the first time.
-Maya Angelou
On being present:
What you focus on determines what you miss.
-Unknown
On intent:
The point of kindness is not to pay it back, but to pass it on.
-Unknown
On the mistakes we make:
Life is a continuous lesson in how we can choose to become the person we are capable of being. Slowly but surely, good thing by good thing and disaster by disaster, I am becoming a better woman.
-Unknown
On Knowing it all:
"It's not the answers that show us the way, but the questions.
-Rainer Maria Rilke (Czech poet).