Children don't understand, when things aren't given. The single parent struggling to provide; how they sacrifice themselves, by sweeping their dreams and goals under the table, just to bring bread and beans on the table.

Nothing is in the middle of somewhere, surrounded by everything, where everyone is someplace, and still lacking the someone, I need most.

A successful person expects a clapping hand, an ailing person expects an open hand.

The brain has only three functions: open, closed, or deprived.

A house is never small or empty, when filled with love.

Do not allow yourself to become overwhelmed. Instead, break your struggle into smaller tasks, immerse yourself in each task--loving each one as much as you hate it--and move on. See stress as an opportunity to grow, not a test that threatens to break you.