Kiley Yanay

Firgun: To have a generous, unselfish spirit and a joy in the accomplishment of someone else. It is having an empathic joy for something good that has happened. It means to make someone feel good without having an alternative motive.

Studies have shown only 8% of people actually keep their New Year’s resolutions – that’s an unfortunately small group of people.

The most beautiful things have the most tragic story of struggle behind them.

Your highs and lows are so mystifying, you can’t decide anymore if you’re crying because you’re so happy or because you’re so sad.

The world would be silent of Sinatras, it would be colorless of Van Goghs, and it would be numb of Chaplins if these people didn’t feel compelled to try.

Oh yes, the past can hurt. But, you can either run from it or learn from it.

Be curious about the world. Ask your elders what things are, why we have them, what do they do.