“Reason, Observation and Experience — the Holy Trinity of Science — have taught us that happiness is the only good; that the time to be happy is now, and the way to be happy is to make others so. This is enough for us. In this belief we are content to live and die. If by any possibility the existence of a power superior to, and independent of, nature shall be demonstrated, there will then be time enough to kneel. Until then, let us stand erect.”

“Change your attitude and you change your life. You cannot control what happens to you in your life, but you can always control how you respond to it. The way you choose to respond is a reflection of your attitude. By changing your attitude, you also change your perspective and change your life.”

“Never underestimate yourself when you do what is right. Never overestimate yourself when you do what is wrong.”

“Crying does not indicate that you are weak. Since birth, it has always been a sign that you are alive.”

“Strive to make small changes and learn something new daily, because there is always these experiences you have had to tap into for the future.”

“Do not let the roles you play in life make you forget that you are human.”

“To ‘let go’ sometimes makes us feel like losers because it means giving up what truly we felt we had a right to. But true strength lies in resisting the urge to hold onto things and people that bring us down.”

“Gamitin ang puso para alagaan ang taong malapit sayo. Gamitin ang utakpara alagaan ang sarili mo.”

“The single greatest lesson the garden teaches is that our relationship to the planet need not be zero-sum, and that as long as the sun still shines and people still can plan and plant, think and do, we can, if we bother to try, find ways to provide for ourselves without diminishing the world. ”

“When you let go of past pain, believe in yourself, and follow your dreams—you can find true happiness!”

“You’ll never reach perfection because there’s always room for improvement. Yet get along the way to perfection, you’ll learn to get better.”

“What we can change is our perceptions, which have the effect of changing everything.”

“Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you’re climbing it.”

“Be grateful for what you already have while you pursue what you want.”