But when someone enters that valley with you, that mud, it somehow saves you again.

All it takes is one safe person to listen, to hear, to noodge us to start over and not give up.

Boys and girls, have confidence in the direction and counsel and advice of your parents and grandparents who love you more than anybody else in the world does.

What greater thing is there for two human souls than to feel that they are joined to strengthen each other, to be at one with each other in silent unspeakable memories

Love is to people what water is to plants.

Without friends, no one would want to live, even if he had all other goods.

A friend is a second self, so that our consciousness of a friend's existence...makes us more fully conscious of our own existence.

Friends are a comfort in misfortune but one should not make them unhappy by seeking their sympathy...

The most important thing in the world is family and love.

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that but the really great make you feel that you too can become great. When you are seeking to bring big plans to fruition it is important with whom you regularly associate. Hang out with friends who are like-minded and who are also designing purpose-filled lives. Similarly be that kind of a friend for your friends.

Holmes smiled, and clapped Lestrade upon the shoulder. "Instead of being ruined, my good sir, you will find that

Behind you, leave your enemies. Beside you, keep your family. Around you, maintain your friends. Within you, cherish God.