Perspective

January 20, 2019

Difficulty is inevitable, despair is optional. Anonymous

Risk

January 20, 2019

“Progress always involves risks. You can’t steal second base and keep your foot on first base.” Frederick B. Wilcox

Hang in there

January 15, 2019

“No one is beat till he quits, no one is through till he stops. No matter how hard failure hits, no matter how often he drops, a fellow’s not down till he lies in the dust and refuses to rise.” Edgar Guest

Choice

January 12, 2019

“I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.” Groucho Marx

Awareness

January 4, 2019

‘Be careful what you water your dreams with. Water them with worry and fear and you will produce weeds that choke the life from your dream. Water them with optimism and solutions and you will cultivate success. Always be on the lookout for ways to turn a problem into an opportunity for success. Always be […]

Perspective

January 4, 2019

When I was in grade school, they told me to write down what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy. ‘ They told me I didn’t understand the assignment. I told them they didn’t understand life. Unknown

Together

January 3, 2019

Always surround yourself with friends that have plenty of light in them. That way, you will always have candles around you when days are dark. Suzy Kassem

Joy

December 30, 2018

I believe that if you don’t derive a deep sense of purpose from what you do, if you don’t come radiantly alive several times a day, if you don’t feel deeply grateful at the tremendous good fortune that has been bestowed on you, then you are wasting your life. And life is too short to […]

Vision

December 24, 2018

Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world. Harriet Tubman

Faith

December 23, 2018

“There is no darkness so dense, so menacing, or so difficult that it cannot be overcome by light.” Vern P. Stanfill,  

Sticky

December 21, 2018

Negative thoughts are a lot like spider webs…they suck you in and the prison is stifling.

Beauty

December 21, 2018

“One should really use the camera as though tomorrow you’d be stricken blind.” Dorothea Lange

Hope

December 20, 2018

It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light. Aristotle  

Hang in there

December 19, 2018

When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hang on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.   Harriet Beecher Stowe

Siesta

December 17, 2018

No day is so bad it can’t be fixed with a nap. Carrie Snow

Solitude

December 15, 2018

Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out that going to the mountains is going home; that wildness is a necessity.   John Muir

Freedom

December 12, 2018

Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace. Buddha

Risk

December 6, 2018

Be willing to step outside your comfort zone once in a while; take the risks in life that seem worth taking. The ride might not be as predictable if you’d just planted your feet and stayed put, but it will be a heck of a lot more interesting. Edward Whitacre, Jr

A kind and gentle soul

December 5, 2018

“Humor is the universal solvent against the abrasive elements of life.” Alan Simpson speaking of President George H.W. Bush    

Growth

December 2, 2018

‘If you are going to be true to yourself, you must invest in the development and improvement of your character. ‘ Pat Williams from the excellent book entitled Coach Wooden