" My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person: He believed in me. "

— Jim Valvano

" You and I are more than friends. We’re like a really small gang. "

— Unknown

" You can’t pour from an empty cup. Take care of yourself first. "

— Unknown

" Some people look for a beautiful place. Others make a place beautiful. "

— Hazrat Inayat Khan

" A father is neither an anchor to hold us back nor a sail to take us there, but a guiding light whose love shows us the way. "

— Unknown

" The earth laughs in flowers. "

— Ralph Waldo Emerson