I only hope the fish will take half as much trouble for me as I’ve taken for them.

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""God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.""

- Rudyard Kipling

Love

"Never look backwards or you'll fall down the stairs."

- Rudyard Kipling

Awareness

"They will come back, come back again, as long as the red earth rolls. He never wasted a leaf or a tree. Do you think He would squander souls?"

- Rudyard Kipling

Hope

"Gardens are not made by singing ‘Oh, how beautiful,’ and sitting in the shade."

- Rudyard Kipling

Hard Work

"Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind."

- Rudyard Kipling

Teamwork

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"Beauty is a gentle and loving heart."

- Beauty and the Beast

Compassion

"There is no greater beauty than kindness and compassion."

- Beauty and the Beast

Compassion

"Selflessness is the most beautiful trait one can possess."

- Beauty and the Beast

Compassion

"A kind heart can bring light to the darkest of places."

- Beauty and the Beast

Compassion

"In helping others, we shall help ourselves, for whatever good we give out completes the circle and comes back to us."

- Flora Edwards

Compassion