“Good things make choosing difficult.Bad things leave no choice”

“Before you judge a person, try to imagine how you would feel if the same things had happened to you.”

“You cannot go back and make a new start, but you can start now and make a new ending”

“Hatred is self-punishment. Do you think they're feeling bad because you hate them?”

“Many great men can attribute their success to the fact that they didn't have the advantages other men had”

“The hardest part for us was watching them harvest our Shamouti oranges.Those were our favourites, thick skinned, seedless and juicy.When the wind was strong, the scent of their blossoms in the spring and their fruit in the summer still reached us.”

“Permission to buy apricots and oranges from my own trees, the ones my great grandfather planted and i kept alive in drought and war”