“Let them see your appearance, not everyone has the right to know your essence.”

“Since your mind has cast the clouds of doubt, it will also let you know when the time is right for action.”

Mwanandeke Kindembo (1996) Congolese author

“I know your mother lives in your head - almost everyone's mother does, I guess - but you can't let her have her way on this one”

Stephen King book 11/22/63

“If your appearance is all people see, they have no respect for your mind.”

Trudi Canavan book The Magician's Apprentice

“Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone.”

George Washington (1732–1799) first President of the United States

“Ansige’s outer appearance could be deceptive, but, given enough time, he let everyone know who and what he was.”

Karen Lord (1968) Barbadian novelist and sociologist of religion

“My mother says that pain is hidden in everyone you see. She says try to imagine it like big bunches of flowers that everyone is carrying around with them. Think of your pain like a big bunch of red roses, a beautiful thorn necklace. Everyone has one.”

Francesca Lia Block book Witch Baby

“You should never let your fears prevent you from doing what you know is right.”

Aung San Suu Kyi (1945) State Counsellor of Myanmar and Leader of the National League for Democracy

“Never take people or places for granted, you may never see them again. If you cherish someone, let them know right now.”

Ralph Smart

“Everyone suffers at least one bad betrayal in their lifetime. It’s what unites us. The trick is not to let it destroy your trust in others when that happens. Don’t let them take that from you.”

Sherrilyn Kenyon (1965) Novelist