When someone you love says goodbye you can stare long and ha... - Shannon L. Alder

"If you were born with the ability to change someone’s perspective or emotions, never waste that gift. It is one of the most powerful gifts God can give—the ability to influence."

"A true gentleman is one that apologizes anyways, even though he has not offended a lady intentionally. He is in a class all of his own because he knows the value of a woman's heart."

"The God I believe in believes in me and won’t silence my heart or others based on a paycheck at the end of the day."

"Love doesn't make the world go 'round; love is what makes the ride worthwhile."

"My father taught me that you can you read a hundred books on wisdom and write a hundred books on wisdom, but unless you apply what you learned then its only words on a page. Life is not lived with intentions, but action."