“ God always brings someone into your life that has traveled the same path and knows the rocks you climbed to get to the end of the trail. Shannon L. Alder
“ Wisdom comes from making mistakes, having the courage to face them, and make adjustments moving forward based upon the knowledge aquired through those experiences. Ken Poirot
“ Accepting that life is insane, that bad things happen to good people and that you can find the courage to be grateful for the good in every situation and still move forward is hard (even terrifying),… Richie Norton
“ Because we are human we have a long childhood, and one of the jobs of that childhood is to sculpt our brains. We have years--about twelve of them--to draw outlines of the shape we want our sculpted br… E.L. Konigsburg
“ When dealing with critics always remember this: Critics judge things based on what is outside of their content of understanding. Shannon L. Alder
“ The secret to your purpose is to find what you feel is important, and not pursue what others would think is important. When you think highly of yourself, me thinking highly of you will never be enough… Shannon L. Alder
“ The first step forward is to admit your fear, then you can take the next step to conquer it. Ken Poirot
“ Growing up means learning what life is. When you're little, you have a set of ideals, standards, criteria, plans, outlooks, and you think that you have to sit around and wait for them to happen to you… C. JoyBell C.
“ No matter how many sins you make or how slow you travel back toward God's valley, you are still way ahead of a person who never made a mistake and doesn't know what it is like to climb out of a pit of… Shannon L. Alder
“ Life is like that...sometimes you have to peel off the bitterness in order to get to the part that is sweet. Ken Poirot
“ Books and school are great for learning but there is no substitute for life and living to provide a real education. Ken Poirot
“ We cannot change the past. We can only take action in the present and, therefore, change the future. Ken Poirot
