Audre Lorde - My silences had not protected me. Your silence will not protect you.

Debasish Mridha - Summer is singing with joy, and the beaches are inviting you with dancing waves.

Audre Lorde - When I use my strength in the service of my vision it makes no difference whether or not I am afraid.

Audre Lorde - We are powerful because we have survived.

Alice Walker - No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.

Nikki Schiefelbein - It's hard when you miss people. But you know if you miss them, that means you're lucky. It means you had someone special in your life, someone worth missing.

Ogden Nash - Your hair may be brushed, but your mind’s untidy. You’ve had about seven hours of sleep since Friday. No wonder you feel that lost sensation. You’re sunk from a riot of relaxation.

Ashley Hetherington - In stressful times, it's okay to not be perfect. Cut yourself some slack. Because right now, you might not be your best self, but you are growing and you are trying your best. An

Maya Angelou - Hold those things that tell your history and protect them. During slavery, who was able to read or write or keep anything? The ability to have somebody to tell your story to is so impor

Matshona Dhliwayo - I miss your voice because it is a symphony; your scent because it is a treasure; your smile because it is a jewel; your hug because it is a masterpiece; and your kiss because it is

Jeanne Moreau — “Age does not protect you from love, but love to some extent protects you from age.”

Lou Holtz - Your talent determines what you can do. Your motivation determines how much you are willing to do. Your attitude determines how well you do it.

Thomas J. Watson-To be successful, you have to have your heart in your business and your business in your heart.

Patti Stanger - If you're giving love and not receiving it, you're not in the right relationship. If you're receiving it and not giving it then you are taking advantage of the other person.

Jenji Kohan - Home is where your family is. Wherever you are, it's about the people you're surrounded by, not necessarily where you lay your head.

Rascal Flatts - My wish for you is that this life becomes all that you want it to; your dreams stay big and your worries stay small; you never need to carry more than you can hold.

John Lennon - It matters not who you love, where you love, why you love, when you love, or how you love. It matters only that you love.