" A brother is a gift to the heart, a friend to the spirit. "

— Unknown

" To hurt is as human as to breathe. "

— J.K. Rowling

" A daughter needs a dad to be the standard against which she will judge all men. "

— Gregory E. Lang

" Within us is the soul of the whole, the wise silence, the universal beauty, the eternal One. "

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

" When you have been hurt, and you can move on to a better understanding of yourself, it is the strongest thing you will ever do. "

— Pablo Neruda

" You yourself must strive. The Buddhas only point the way. "

— Buddha