“The dark does not destroy the light; it defines it. It’s our fear of the dark that casts our joy into the shadows.”
"Choose the great adventure of being brave and afraid at the exact same time."
- Brené Brown
Courage
"Courage starts with showing up and letting ourselves be seen."
- Brené Brown
Courage
"Every new day invites us to step out of our comfort zone and embrace new experiences that expand our horizons."
- Brené Brown
New Beginnings
"I don’t have to chase extraordinary moments to find happiness—it’s right in front of me if I’m paying attention and practicing gratitude."
- Brené Brown
Happiness
"You are imperfect, you are wired for struggle, but you are worthy of love and belonging."
- Brené Brown
Self-esteem
"It is at the moment of death that humanity has value."
- Archer
Philosophy
"Religion, ideology, resources, land, spite, love or just because… No matter how pathetic the reason, it’s enough to start a war. War will never cease to exist… reasons can be thought up after the fact… Human nature pursues strife."
- Paine
Philosophy
"Christmas is a necessity. There has to be at least one day of the year to remind us that we’re here for something else besides ourselves."
- Eric Sevareid
Philosophy
"Maybe Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. Maybe Christmas...perhaps...means a little bit more!"
- Theodor Seuss Geisel
Philosophy
"Christmas is built upon a beautiful and intentional paradox; that the birth of the homeless should be celebrated in every home."
- G.K. Chesterton
Philosophy