The adventure of life is to learn. The purpose of life is to grow. The nature of life is to change. The challenge of life is to overcome. The essence of life is to care. The opportunity of like is to serve. The secret of life is to dare. The spice of life is to befriend. The beauty of life is to give.

As the valley gives height to the mountain, so can sorrow give meaning to pleasure; as the well is the source of the fountain, deep adversity can be a treasure.

Teaching is more than imparting knowledge, it is inspiring change.

A friend is one who joyfully sings with you when you are on the mountaintop, and silently walks beside you through the valley.

Today is a most unusual day, because we have never lived it before; we will never live it again; it is the only day we have.

Real optimism sees the negatives but accentuates the positive.

Optimism is a seed sown in the soil of faith; pessimism is a seed hoarded in the vault of doubt.