" A flower blossoms for its own joy. "

— Oscar Wilde

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

— Jim Valvano

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

— Zen Shin

" She is my first friend, my best friend, and my forever friend. "

— Louisa May Alcott

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

— Unknown

" I want someone to look at me the way I look at a travel magazine. "

— Unknown