Hope

"Where there is no vision, there is no hope."

George Washington Carver

Destiny

"I don't know if we each have a destiny, or if we're all just floatin' around accidental-like on a breeze. But I, I think maybe it's both."


Forest Gump, as portrayed by Tom Hanks

Taking

"All you can take with you is what you give away."

Sign on the wall of George Bailey's office

"It's A Wonderful Life"

Mothers

"A father may turn his back on his child, his brothers and sisters may become inveterate enemies, husbands may desert their wives, wives their husbands. But a mother's love endures through all."

Washington Irivng

HAPPINESS

"I've learned from experience that the greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not on our circumstances."

Martha Washington