“Grandpa Patterson used to say: Never approach a bull from the front, a horse from the rear or a fool from any direction.”

“we should lean into the pain, instead of running away from it.”

“We're each our own person, we live our own lives, make our own mistakes, learn from them and move forward.”

“People are funny. They want the front of the bus, the middle of the road and the back of the church. —Mrs. Miracle”

“We have to use the experience. We can become either bitter or better.”

“You can't live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you.”

“But although she was with family and friends, she'd never felt more alone. She felt as if she'd lost a vital part of herself and she had - her heart.”