Quotes I've written down this month:

Those who give respect, get respect.

Things do not change; we change.
--Henry David Thoreau

Formula for failure; trying to please everyone.
--Anonymous

Worry is like a rocking chair. It gives you something to do, but it doesn't get you anywhere.

Surviving meant being born over and over.
--Erica Jong

I've given up the truth to those I've tried to please... and now it's my turn.
--Diana Ross

A weed is but an unloved flower.
--Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes courage is that little voice at the end of the day that says: "I'll try again tomorrow."
--Anne Hunninghake

(A favorite of mine)
If we could read the secret history of our enemies, we should find in each man's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.
--Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The most engaging quotes I found in an email sent to me:

When someone loves you, the way they say your name is different.
You just know that your name is safe in their mouth.
Billy - age 4

If you want to learn to love better, you should start with a friend who you hate.
Nikka - age 6

I know my older sister loves me because she gives me all her old clothes and has to go out and buy new ones.
Lauren - age 4

xoxo