“ Go back? he thought. No good at all! Go sideways? Impossible! Go forward? Only thing to do! On we go! J.R.R. Tolkien
“ When I dare to be powerful - to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid. Audre Lorde
“ The sorrow for the dead is the only sorrow from which we refuse to be divorced. Every other wound we seek to heal - every other affliction to forget; but this wound we consider it a duty to keep open… Washington Irving
“ Even if it's not appreciated, do your best. Integrity will take you further than acknowledgement. Andrena Sawyer
“ Instead of being regarded as intelligent or knowledgeable, many a woman would rather be regarded as beautiful or good in the kitchen; many a man, as handsome or good in bed. Mokokoma Mokhonoana
“ We love being mentally strong, but we hate situations that allow us to put our mental strength to good use. Mokokoma Mokhonoana
“ Those that dare not to dream big are cowards, for they fear to expose the already great potentials embedded inside of them. Auliq Ice
“ You know all that sympathy that you feel for an abused child who suffers without a good mom or dad to love and care for them? Well, they don't stay children forever. No one magically becomes an adult… Ashly Lorenzana