The light is shining on our path.

— Lailah Gifty Akita

The light of God extinguishes the darkness.

— Lailah Gifty Akita

It's like having explosives on board 24/7, the way I feel. I can't believe when I touch things they don't blow to bits. I can't believe I was so way off.I thought, I don't know, I thought wrong.

— Jandy Nelson

In these dark and uncertain times, there can be great value in imagining a bit of star in each human soul. Not just that it gives some hope for humanity at a time when man’s inhumanity to man seems ever on the increase; but also because it points to an inner brightness that can light the way in dark times.

— Michael Meade

Every difficulty draws us toward a higher power than ourselves.

— Lailah Gifty Akita

We are surrounded by adversity but we shall triumph because we have a greater spirit.

— Lailah Gifty Akita

We face many trials, beyond our human ability to endure. We learn to depend on only God’s grace.

— Lailah Gifty Akita

You ought to the read stories of how people have endured worst situation. You will find the strength to survive life.

— Lailah Gifty Akita

Struggles test the strength of our faith.

— Lailah Gifty Akita

In my darkness, my pathway was marked by the brightness of light.

— Lailah Gifty Akita