Here are some quotes from my very special friend:

“To laugh often and love much…to appreciate beauty, to find the best in other’s, to give one’s self…this is to have succeeded.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson

“When you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible.” ~When Harry Met Sally

“Live simply, love generously, care deeply, speak kindly, leave the rest to God.” ~Unknown

“Friendships are the vessels on which to sail life’s stormiest seas.” ~Unknown

“I wonder what God was thinking when He created you.” ~Natalie Grant

“It is always the simple things that change our lives. And these things never happen when you are looking for them to happen. Life will reveal answers at the pace life wishes to do so. You feel like running, but life is on a stroll. This is how God does things.” ~Donald Miller

“All the best things in life are not things at all.” ~Unknown

“Practice random acts of kindness and senseless acts of beauty.” ~Unknown

“All people smile in the same language.” ~Unknown

“Laughter is God’s sunshine.” ~Unknown

“God never said doing this would be easy, He only said it would be worth it.” ~Joanne Shelter

“Love is not what we become but what we already are.” ~Unknown

“A hug is a great gift…one size fits all. It can be given on any occasion and it’s easy to exchange.” ~Unknown

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.” ~Unknown

“Love is like smiling. It never fades, and it’s contagious.” ~Paula Dean

“Let us not love with words or tongue, but with actions and in touch.” John 3:18