" The pain will leave once it has finished teaching you. "

— Unknown

" The joy of brightening other lives becomes for us the magic of the holidays.” – W.C. Jones”In the eyes of children, we find the joy of Christmas. In their hearts, we find its meaning. "

— Leland Dirks

" Brothers are playmates in the beginning and best friends for life. "

— Unknown

" May your days be merry and bright, and may all your Christmases be white. "

— Irving Berlin

" When the negative thoughts come—and they will; they come to all of us—it’s not enough to just not dwell on it. … You’ve got to replace it with a positive thought. "

— Joel Osteen

" My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person: He believed in me. "

— Jim Valvano