“You cannot change the wind, but you can adjust the sails.”

“She stood in the storm, & when the wind did not blow her away, she adjusted her sails.”

“She stood in the storm, and when the wind did not blow her way, she adjusted her sails.”

“... all things are possible if you are willing to put yourself on the line. You cannot stand back and hope for the best. You have to act.”

“Resilience is accepting your new reality, even if it's less good than the one you had before. You can fight it, you can do nothing but scream about what you've lost, or you can accept that and try to put together something that's good.”

“Leave me if you must, but be faithful to me if you are with me.”

“If you know someone who has lost a child, and you're afraid to mentionthem because you think you might make them sad by reminding them thatthey died--you're not reminding them. They didn't forget they died. Whatyou're reminding them of is that you remembered that they lived, and...that is a great gift.”