" A father is neither an anchor to hold us back nor a sail to take us there, but a guiding light whose love shows us the way. "

— Unknown

" When one door of happiness closes, another opens, but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us. "

— Helen Keller

" It is never too late to be what you might have been. "

— George Eliot

" The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself. "

— Michel de Montaigne

" It was my father who taught me to value myself. "

— Dawn French

" You can’t pour from an empty cup. Take care of yourself first. "

— Unknown