1. "I used to think that if I could just get to America, all my problems would be solved. But now, I realize, the only way to solve a problem is to face it." (This reflects the protagonist's evolving understanding of challenges and finding solutions.)
2. "There's a lot of beauty in the world, even in the midst of all the ugliness. It's just sometimes hard to see it." (This speaks to the power of finding beauty even during hardship.)
3. "You can't erase history, but you can learn from it and move forward." (This emphasizes the importance of acknowledging the past but not letting it define the present.)
4. "Every little thing we do makes a difference, even if it's just making someone smile." (This highlights the value of small acts of kindness.)
5. "Sometimes, the most important things in life are the things that don't cost anything at all." (This emphasizes the importance of intangible things like love, kindness, and support.)
6. "If you can imagine it, you can create it. That's the power of art." (This emphasizes the creative and transformative power of art.)
7. "Even in the darkest of times, there is always hope." (This speaks to the importance of holding onto hope, even when facing adversity.)
8. "We are all connected, no matter where we come from or what we believe." (This underscores the importance of human connection and shared humanity.)