“A friend is one that knows you as you are, understands where you have been, accepts what you have become, and still, gently allows you to grow.”
""This above all: To thine own self be true.""
- William Shakespeare
Integrity
"Small cheer and great welcome makes a merry feast."
- William Shakespeare
Gratitude
"Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sin, as self-neglecting."
- William Shakespeare
Love
"Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none."
- William Shakespeare
Love
"Doubt thou the stars are fire. Doubt that the sun doth move. Doubt truth to be a liar. But never doubt I love."
- William Shakespeare
Love
"We cannot control who we fall in love with, but we can choose how we treat them."
- Beauty and the Beast
Relationships
"I think it takes a strong man to be in a relationship with a strong woman. A lot of people hear the word ‘diva’ and think of it as a negative. I see it as a positive. I want somebody who knows what they want out of life and isn’t afraid to show it."
- Nick Cannon
Relationships
"It’s not what’s under the tree that matters, it’s who’s gathered around it."
Relationships
"As we struggle with shopping lists and invitations, compounded by December’s bad weather, it is good to be reminded that there are people in our lives who are worth this aggravation, and people to whom we are worth the same."
- Donald E. Westlake
Relationships
"A man who correctly guesses a woman’s age may be smart, but he’s not very bright."
- Lucille Ball
Relationships