Since it has been my lot to find, at every parting of the road, the helping hand of comrade kind to help me with my heavy load, And since I have no gold to give and love alone must make amends, my humble prayer is, while I live -- God, make me worthy of my friends.

Time & Karma: When a bird is alive...it eats ants. When the bird has died...ants eat it. One tree can be made into millions of matchsticks...but only one matchstick is needed to burn a million trees! Circumstances can change at any time. Don't devalue or hurt anyone in this life. You may be powerful today but time is more powerful than you!

Look a man in the eye and say what you really think, don't just smile at him and say what you're supposed to think.

Running into debt isn't so bad. It's running into creditors that hurts.

It is easier for a woman to defend her virtue against men than her reputation against women.

When we become aware of our humility, we've lost it.