“Authenticity is a collection of choices that we have to make every day. It’s about the choice to show up and be real. The choice to be honest. The choice to let our true selves be seen.” – Brene Brown

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

“There is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humor.” – Charles Dickens

“The best portion of a good man’s life; his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love.” – William Wordsworth

“Life must be rich and full of loving — it’s no good otherwise, no good at all, for anyone. – Jack Kerouac

“People are felt rather than seen after the first few moments.” – John Steinbeck

“Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our natural lives.” – C.S. Lewis

The price of favoritism is the loss of respect and the erosion of integrity.” – Frederick Douglass

A relationship built on bias is destined to fail, for fairness is the foundation of trust. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Favoritism is a reflection of insecurity, for it’s easier to favor than to treat everyone fairly.” – Thomas Paine