" My night has become a sunny dawn because of you. "

— Ibn Abbad

" Brothers are like stars. You may not always see them but you know they’re always there. "

— Unknown

" The smile of a daughter is the secret purpose of every father. "

— Unknown

" The greatest pain that comes from love is loving someone you can never have. "

— Unknown

" Rays from the sunrise drew forth the buds and stretched them into long stalks, lifted up sap in noiseless streams, opened petals, and sucked out scents in invisible jets and breathings. "

— Tess of the D'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy

" We reap what we sow. We are the makers of our own fate. The wind is blowing; those vessels whose sails are unfurled catch it, and go forward on their way, but those which have their sails furled do not catch the wind. Is that the fault of the wind?....... We make our own destiny. "

— swami vivekananda