From seeds of his body blossomed the flower that liberated a people and touched the soul of a nation. — Jesse Jackson
All children, except one, grow up. They soon know that they will grow up, and the way wendy knew was this. — J. M. Barrie
Adversity is like the period of the rain … cold, comfortless, unfriendly to man and to animal — Sir Walter Scott
Die when I may, I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle — Abraham Lincoln
And so our mothers and grandmothers have, more often than not anonymously, handed on the creative spark — Alice Walker
And a heaven in a wild flower, hold infinity in the palm of your hand, an eternity in an hour. — William Blake
Gazing upon his family, he blossoms forth like the lotus flower; the deceitful person watches and covets the homes of others. — Guru Granth Sahib