“Guard well within yourself that treasure, kindness. Know how to give without hesitation, how to lose without regret, how to acquire without meanness.” – George Sand

“We can live without religion and meditation, but we cannot survive without human affection.” – Dalai Lama XIV

“The thing about light is that it really isn’t yours; it’s what you gather and shine back.” – Anne Lamott

“Very young children are not afraid to express what they feel. They are so loving that if they perceive love, they melt into love. They are not afraid to love at all. That is the description of a normal human being.” – Don Miguel Ruiz