If you work around at-risk teen students, actually tell them you love them and have faith in their success. No one tells them that. No one.

Sometimes healing comes after helping someone that is going through the same trauma you went through. Help yourself by helping others.

Our lives are filled with meeting wonderful people. Make sure those that have become a part of your life hear your words of appreciation.

We can not escape tragic roads. It is like grasping at the sun & trying to catch air. We must take one step at-a-time. Keep going.

No one likes rain but rain brings us pleasure for once pleasure's gone we learn what to treasure.

When teachers doubt your potential, show them how wrong they truly are.

No matter what happens, you can get through this day. Inhale. Focus on the word, 'relax. Exhale. Say, 'I can do this!' And then do it.