quotes-to-live-by

The meaning of bravery is more than the act of being strong, it is also about letting go of what you cannot control and trusting the unknown.

It is not what you say, but how you say it. "Pick that pencil up! -would you mind picking up the pencil? - would you please pick up the pencil?" The way things are said, makes a huge difference in what people think of you. I told my daughter this many times.

Gratitude is a way of contentment.

The day is always good, you just have to ignore the bad and look for the good. Remember it takes more muscle to frown then it does to smile, so smile for another day.

Taking care of yourself, taking time for yourself & rewarding yourself is NOT selfish. It__ important & absolutely necessary!

Self-destruction is inevitable because existence is a full-time job.

Claiming that you are what you are not will obscure the strengths you do have while destroying your credibility.

In this life of our' there will be leaders and there will be followers',, You Lead' and when you must follow follow GOD'.

Sometimes, the wicked will tell us things just to confuse us - to haunt our thoughts long after we face them. He would be delighted to know you're still fretting over whatever nonsense he said...Don't give him the satisfaction of knowing that he's still troubling you; put those thoughts from your mind

No matter what happens, you can get through this day. Inhale. Focus on the word, 'relax. Exhale. Say, 'I can do this!' And then do it.

Sometimes, all it takes is your smile (even if forced) & a domino effect of smiles happen ... infectious.

Serving my generation with excellence will in turn mean my generation can lead, with excellence.

Don't think about the things that made you to think and think and think...

It takes an earthquake to alter the course of a river. What does it take to change the course of life?

If you mould yourself according to time and let yourself flow with the changingcircumstances, see, what you will soon transform into.

What they saw was a hero baby. That's what you are. A survivor. A strong woman. Beautiful... Funny as hell... Sexy... Sweet...

I revered our theology, and aspired as much as any one to reach heaven: but being given assuredly to understand that the way is not less open to the most ignorant than to the most learned, and that the revealed truths which lead to heaven are above our comprehension, I did not presume to subject them to the impotency of my reason; and I thought that in order competently to undertake their examination, there was need of some special help from heaven, and of being more than man.

Moments are best when everyone can take a moment to remember to be grateful for their life and those who cherish theirs. It ought not to take a tragedy to awaken someone to truly value what he/she has and the people who have always been there to bring comfort every day.