" A true friend is the greatest of all blessings "

— Wise Man

" Any man can be a father, but it takes someone special to be a dad. "

— Anne Geddes

" Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul. "

— Luther Burbank

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

— Dawn French

" There is a kind of magicness about going far away and then coming back all changed. "

— Kate Douglas Wiggin

" Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better. "

— Henry Rollins