" People think being alone makes you lonely, but I don't think that's true. Being surrounded by the wrong people is the loneliest thing in the world. "

— Kim Culbertson

" The earth laughs in flowers. "

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

" "Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire." "

— William Butler Yeats

" The only way to do great work is to love what you do. "

— Steve Jobs

" No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other’s worth. "

— Robert Southey

" Stay away from those people who try to disparage your ambitions. Small minds will always do that, but great minds will give you a feeling that you can become great too. "

— Mark Twain