“ You have no control over what happens to you! You can only pray for grace and strength to endure any situation. Lailah Gifty Akita
“ Every adversity is the fuel for the soul. The greatest self-realization occurs during the greatest adversity. Lailah Gifty Akita
“ Maybe it’s not good trying to answer the question ‘What is my purpose in life?’ Maybe the better question is: ‘How can I make someone’s life better TODAY? Steven Aitchison
“ Insecurity is debilitating. It cripples your motivation and breaks your spirit. The condition is NOT insurmountable, but healing will only begin when self loathing ends. Once you learn to love the per… Carlos Wallace
“ Your failures are not determined by how many times you fall down. Your failures are determined by how many times you stay down, so get up and continue to strive! DeWayne Owens
“ It’s amazing how when we were young we wanted to know what it felt like to be older and when we are older we want the feeling of being younger again. DeWayne Owens
“ When I was around Sunny, there was no time to dream about some easier, prettier, more comprehensible, less fucked-up existence. Now was all we had: Sunny lifting her eyes to meet mine. Cupping water i… Shannon Kopp
“ So many nights, I stared out at the inky black ocean, believing that if I could only learn how to eat again and keep my hands out of my throat, that would be enough. I prayed hard and desperately to G… Shannon Kopp
“ Because the truth is, while bulimia is a devastating illness I would wish upon no one, it has taught me about the fragility of life and the vital need for compassion. Today, I’m quick to love and thro… Shannon Kopp
“ Sometimes we take leaps of faith, and sometimes we take tiny steps. Even the tiniest step can require a lot of courage. Like climbing out of denial and admitting my real need for help. Like trusting s… Shannon Kopp
“ Here’s how to create an inspired vision for your life: Change the scope of your thinking from seeing is believing to believing is seeing. DeWayne Owens