Advice to my younger self:1 Start where you are with what you have2 Try not to hurt other people3 Take more chances4 If you fail, keep trying
It's a funny thing about life, once you begin to take note of the things you are grateful for, you begin to lose sight of the things that you lack.
(n.) Alt. of Resiliency
A bird that fears turbulence will never know how high it can fly.
Self-care is how you take your power back.
When all seems to be against you, remember, a ship sometimes has to sail against the current, not with it.
Be flexible like trees; when the wind blows bend, but do not break.
Never say that you can't do something, or that something seems impossible, or that something can't be done, no matter how discouraging or harrowing it may be; human beings are limited only by what we...
A step towards what you fear is a mile towards mastering it.
A daisy blooming in a desert is worth more than a rose blossoming in a rainforest.
A bird does not give up flying because it failed on its first attempt.
Against all odds, a seed rises from darkness and beautifies the universe.
It has always been dangerous to institutionalize hope, and we no longer live in a society in which we will be allowed to institutionalize memory.
Shatter your fears and you will shatter records.
If an ant carries an object a hundred times its weight, you can carry burdens many times your size.
A rock that perseveres under heat and pressure soon becomes a diamond.
Thorns do not keep a rose from blooming, neither should obstacles keep you from success.
I did not tell you that it would be okay, because I have never believed it would be okay. What I told you is what your grandparents tried to tell me: that this is your country, that this is your world...
challenges are everywhere. Awake! challenge and defeat the challenges that challenge you in a challenging way and be not be defeated by the challenges that challenge you in a challenging way
If beautiful lilies bloom in ugly waters, you too can blossom in ugly situations.
Write. Don't talk about writing. Don't tell me about your wonderful story ideas. Don't give me a bunch of 'somedays'. Plant your ass and scribble, type, keyboard. If you have any talent at all it will...