" This is not a goodbye, my darling, this is a thank you. "

— Nicholas Sparks

" Great is the art of beginning, but greater is the art of ending. "

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

" A flower does not think of competing with the flower next to it. It just blooms. "

— Zen Shin

" "I could tell my parents hated me. My bath toys were a toaster and a radio." "

— Rodney Dangerfield

" What doesn't kill us makes us stronger. "

— Friedrich Nietzsche

" Silence is the mother of truth. "

— Benjamin Disraeli