“It is not a bad thing that children should occasionally, and politely, put parents in their place.”

- Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

“Faith is the art of holding on to things your reason once accepted, despite your changing moods.”

- C. S. Lewis

“He who wants to persuade should put his trust not in the right argument, but in the right word. The power of sound has always been greater than the power of sense.”

- Joseph Conrad

“Children’s talent to endure stems from their ignorance of alternatives.”

- Maya Angelou

“Joy can be real only if people look on their life as a service, and have a definite object in life outside themselves and their personal happiness.”

- Leo Tolstoy

“Loving can cost a lot but not loving always costs more, and those who fear to love often find that want of love is an emptiness that robs the joy from life.”

- Merle Shan

“Paralyze resistance with persistence.”

- Woody Hayes

“How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because some day in life you will have been all these.”

- George Washington Carver

“Activate yourself to duty by remembering your position, who you are, and what you have obliged yourself to be.”

-  Thomas Kempis

“The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.”

- Confucius