Adversity in life does not rob your heart of beauty. It simply teaches it a new song to sing.

Don’t see the notes. See the music. See the story it is telling you. Allow the music to change you. Allow it to give you the courage to do whatever you need to

You ain’t dead yet, so you ain’t done.

There is how we were before, and how we are now, and the time between is spent choosing which doors to open, and which to close.

But I think sometimes a person has to be forced underwater to see if they're going to drown or swim.

Life isn't perfect. It's not supposed to be. We all make mistakes. You bash your head against the wall and you get hurt, but you walk away and make the best of it. And that's what makes it life, Brenna, not perfection. You'll never find happiness if you only expect to find a perfect life. Happiness is something we reach for while we try to learn from our disappointments.

They say that not matter how old you become, when you are with your siblings, you revert back to childhood.