In any situation, listen and follow the first instinct, the sacred inner voice.

— Lailah Gifty Akita

Be determined to create the life you want.

— Lailah Gifty Akita

She was alone and destitute in a world of pointless carnage. By an eight-hundred-year-old Sepahrdic tradition she ad been since the age of twelve and a half 'bogeret l'reshut nafsha'--an adult wit authority over her own soul. The Torah taught, Choose life. And so, rather than die of pride, Sofia Mendes sold what she had to sell, and she survived.

— Mary Doria Russell

With determined spirit you can overpower any difficulty.

— Lailah Gifty Akita

Hope is strength of soul.

— Lailah Gifty Akita

You can endure all things by grace.

— Lailah Gifty Akita

Sauve qui peut. To survivewe’d all turn thiefand rascal, or so says the fox,with her coat of an elegant scoundrel,her white knife of a smile,who knows just where she’s going:to steal somethingthat doesn’t belong to her -some chicken, or one more chance,or other life.

— Margaret Atwood

You can overcome any situation with positive attitude.

— Lailah Gifty Akita

You are strong enough to overcome the situation!

— Lailah Gifty Akita

No one can foretell the details in a day, we can only hope.

— Lailah Gifty Akita