“I’d like to be a queen in people’s hearts.” – Princess Diana (she already was, if only she knew…)
“Everyone needs to be valued. Everyone has the potential to give something back.” – Princess Diana
“Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you.” – Princess Diana
“Everyone of us needs to show how much we care for each other and, in the process, care for ourselves.” – Princess Diana
“Family is the most important thing in the world.” – Princess Diana
“The greatest problem in the world today is intolerance. Everyone is so intolerant of each other.” – Princess Diana
“I wear my heart on my sleeve.” – Princess Diana
“Only do what your heart tells you.” – Princess Diana
“Hugs can do great amounts of good – especially for children.” – Princess Diana
“When you are happy you can forgive a great deal.” – Princess Diana
“Anywhere I see suffering, that is where I want to be, doing what I can.” – Princess Diana
“I don’t go by the rule book; I lead from the heart, not the head.” – Princess Diana
“I think the biggest disease the world suffers from in this day and age is the disease of people feeling unloved. I know that I can give love for a minute, for half an hour, for a day, for a month, but I can give. I am very happy to do that, I want to do that.” – Princess Diana
“I like to be a free spirit. Some don’t like that, but that’s the way I am.” – Princess Diana
“A mother’s arms are more comforting than anyone else’s.” – Princess Diana
“I knew what my job was; it was to go out and meet the people and love them.” – Princess Diana
“Don’t call me an icon. I’m just a mother trying to help.” – Princess Diana
“I want to walk into a room, be it a hospital for the dying or a hospital for the sick children, and feel that I am needed. I want to do, not just to be.” – Princess Diana
“I am not a political figure, I am a humanitarian figure, always was, always will be.” – Princess Diana
“Call me Diana, not Princess Diana.” – Princess Diana
Forever in the hearts, of English, we witnessed her struggles, with a heart and spirit of a pure Princess, Mother. Truly a sad day in English history, though a search for her lead me to a page suggesting she is still alive, that is a very consoling thought I choose to believe.
My own Mother, Mother Teresa, Lady Diana, three pure Angels in my heart. If my (our) children imbue the merest hint, of these women’s Spirits, blessed we will be.