Be the reason someone smiles. Be the reason someone feels loved and believes in the goodness in people.
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Roy T. Bennett
Most of us must learn to love people and use things rather than loving things and using people.
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Roy T. Bennett
Life will break you. Nobody can protect you from that, and living alone won’t either, for solitude will also break you with its yearning. You have to love. You have to feel. It is the reason you are here on earth. You are here to...
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Louise Erdrich
Make improvements, not excuses. Seek respect, not attention.
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Roy T. Bennett
Do not fear failure but rather fear not trying.
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Roy T. Bennett
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