Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother.

Wow, wow, wow! I never imagined meatless meals could be so satisfying.

You can take from every experience what it has to offer you. And you cannot be defeated if you just keep taking one breath followed by another.

The struggle of my life created empathy... I could relate to pain... being abandoned... having people not love me.

I know this for sure, that doing good actually makes you better.

Would you do your job and not be paid for it? I would do this job, and take on a second job just to make ends meet if nobody paid me. That’s how you know you are doing the right thing.

For the first time, I wasn't afraid to be smart, and she often stayed after school to work with me.