To protect themselves, the weak focus on the “bad” in people. Conversely, the strong, who fear little, focus on the “good”.

Beware of half-truths. You may have gotten a hold of the wrong half.

We don't know others half as well as we believe we do.

The best way to gain self-confidence is to do what you are afraid to do.

Integrity is not something you show others. It is how you behave behind their backs.

It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.

You grow up the day you have your first real laugh, at yourself.

Fear is a feeling, not a fact.

People of character do the right thing, not because they think it will change the world but because they refuse to be changed by the world.

The people with the best advice are usually the ones who have been through the most.

A bad attitude is like a flat tire; you can’t go anywhere until you change it.

I’ve seen a baby cry and seconds later he laughs. The beauty of pain, is that pain never lasts.

Ignorance, like all other things, must be a balance. It can be bliss, but it will also bring lots of pain.

Never apologize for being sensitive or emotional. It’s just a sign that you have a big heart, and that you aren’t afraid to let others see it. Showing your emotions is a sign of strength.

When you know yourself you are empowered. When you accept yourself you are invincible.

Everyone you will ever meet knows something you don’t.

Unless you are willing to invest your heart, nothing will change.