" A daughter may outgrow your lap, but she will never outgrow your heart. "

— Unknown

" A sibling may be the keeper of one's identity, the only person with the keys to one's unfettered, more fundamental self. "

— Marian Sandmaier

" To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment. "

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

" Brothers are God’s way of giving blessings. "

— Unknown

" To a father growing old, nothing is dearer than a daughter. "

— Euripides

" The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone. "

— Harriet Beecher Stowe