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"We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face... we must do that which we think we cannot."
- Eleanor Roosevelt -
- Eleanor Roosevelt -
December 8, 2025 at 1:23 PM
"We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face... we must do that which we think we cannot."
- Eleanor Roosevelt -
- Eleanor Roosevelt -
“A man who lacks understanding is susceptible to deception.”
- Sunday Adelaja -
- Sunday Adelaja -
December 7, 2025 at 2:42 PM
“A man who lacks understanding is susceptible to deception.”
- Sunday Adelaja -
- Sunday Adelaja -
“Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’s eye for an instant?”
– Henry David Thoreau -
– Henry David Thoreau -
December 6, 2025 at 3:10 PM
“Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’s eye for an instant?”
– Henry David Thoreau -
– Henry David Thoreau -
"The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively".
- Bob Marley -
- Bob Marley -
December 5, 2025 at 5:46 PM
"The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively".
- Bob Marley -
- Bob Marley -
"I don't want to live in the kind of world where we don't look out for each other. Not just the people that are close to us, but anybody who needs a helping hand. I cant change the way anybody else thinks, or what they choose to do, but I can do my bit."
- Charles de Lint -
- Charles de Lint -
December 4, 2025 at 2:12 PM
"I don't want to live in the kind of world where we don't look out for each other. Not just the people that are close to us, but anybody who needs a helping hand. I cant change the way anybody else thinks, or what they choose to do, but I can do my bit."
- Charles de Lint -
- Charles de Lint -
"Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life, but define yourself."
- Harvey Fierstein -
- Harvey Fierstein -
December 3, 2025 at 12:54 PM
"Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life, but define yourself."
- Harvey Fierstein -
- Harvey Fierstein -
"If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much."
- Jim Rohn -
- Jim Rohn -
December 2, 2025 at 11:36 AM
"If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much."
- Jim Rohn -
- Jim Rohn -
"People tend to be generous when sharing their nonsense, fear, and ignorance. And while they seem quite eager to feed you their negativity, please remember that sometimes the diet we need to be on is a spiritual and emotional one. Be cautious with what you feed your mind and soul…
December 1, 2025 at 2:30 PM
"People tend to be generous when sharing their nonsense, fear, and ignorance. And while they seem quite eager to feed you their negativity, please remember that sometimes the diet we need to be on is a spiritual and emotional one. Be cautious with what you feed your mind and soul…
"You will face your greatest opposition when you are closest to your biggest miracle."
- Shannon L. Alder -
- Shannon L. Alder -
November 30, 2025 at 2:51 PM
"You will face your greatest opposition when you are closest to your biggest miracle."
- Shannon L. Alder -
- Shannon L. Alder -
"Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion against injustice and lying and greed. If people all over the world...would do this, it would change the earth."
- William Faulkner -
- William Faulkner -
November 29, 2025 at 2:53 PM
"Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion against injustice and lying and greed. If people all over the world...would do this, it would change the earth."
- William Faulkner -
- William Faulkner -
"Grudges are for those who insist that they are owed something; forgiveness, however, is for those who are substantial enough to move on."
- Criss Jami -
- Criss Jami -
November 28, 2025 at 2:57 PM
"Grudges are for those who insist that they are owed something; forgiveness, however, is for those who are substantial enough to move on."
- Criss Jami -
- Criss Jami -
"You must remember, family is often born of blood, but it doesn't depend on blood. Nor is it exclusive of friendship. Family members can be your best friends, you know. And best friends, whether or not they are related to you, can be your family."
- Trenton Lee Stewart -
- Trenton Lee Stewart -
November 27, 2025 at 3:34 PM
"You must remember, family is often born of blood, but it doesn't depend on blood. Nor is it exclusive of friendship. Family members can be your best friends, you know. And best friends, whether or not they are related to you, can be your family."
- Trenton Lee Stewart -
- Trenton Lee Stewart -
"True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future, not to amuse ourselves with either hopes or fears but to rest satisfied with what we have, which is sufficient, for he that is so wants nothing. The greatest blessings of mankind are within us and within our reach.
November 26, 2025 at 11:59 AM
"True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future, not to amuse ourselves with either hopes or fears but to rest satisfied with what we have, which is sufficient, for he that is so wants nothing. The greatest blessings of mankind are within us and within our reach.
“The elimination diet: Remove anger, regret, resentment, guilt, blame, and worry. Then watch your health, and life, improve.”
- Charles F. Glassman -
- Charles F. Glassman -
November 25, 2025 at 12:15 PM
“The elimination diet: Remove anger, regret, resentment, guilt, blame, and worry. Then watch your health, and life, improve.”
- Charles F. Glassman -
- Charles F. Glassman -
"Reflect upon your present blessings -- of which every man has many -- not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some."
- Charles Dickens -
- Charles Dickens -
November 24, 2025 at 12:32 PM
"Reflect upon your present blessings -- of which every man has many -- not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some."
- Charles Dickens -
- Charles Dickens -
"If you don't know what you want, you'll never find it. If you don't know what you deserve, you'll always settle for less. You will wander aimlessly, uncomfortably numb in your comfort zone, wondering how life has ended up here. Life starts now, live, love, laugh and let your light shine!"
November 23, 2025 at 2:02 PM
"If you don't know what you want, you'll never find it. If you don't know what you deserve, you'll always settle for less. You will wander aimlessly, uncomfortably numb in your comfort zone, wondering how life has ended up here. Life starts now, live, love, laugh and let your light shine!"
“We learn something from everyone who passes through our lives.. Some lessons are painful, some are painless.. but, all are priceless.”
- Unknown -
- Unknown -
November 22, 2025 at 1:35 PM
“We learn something from everyone who passes through our lives.. Some lessons are painful, some are painless.. but, all are priceless.”
- Unknown -
- Unknown -
Life without thankfulness is devoid of love and passion. Hope without thankfulness is lacking in fine perception. Faith without thankfulness lacks strength and fortitude. Every virtue divorced from thankfulness is maimed and limps along the spiritual road.
- John Henry Jowett -
- John Henry Jowett -
November 21, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Life without thankfulness is devoid of love and passion. Hope without thankfulness is lacking in fine perception. Faith without thankfulness lacks strength and fortitude. Every virtue divorced from thankfulness is maimed and limps along the spiritual road.
- John Henry Jowett -
- John Henry Jowett -
"It's impossible to chase rainbows when all you can see is black and white".
- unknown -
- unknown -
November 20, 2025 at 2:20 PM
"It's impossible to chase rainbows when all you can see is black and white".
- unknown -
- unknown -
"Brushing the clouds away from my eyes, I see clarity in the raindrop and beauty in the first ray of morning sun... Life is strange and wondrous..."
- Virginia Alison -
- Virginia Alison -
November 19, 2025 at 12:07 PM
"Brushing the clouds away from my eyes, I see clarity in the raindrop and beauty in the first ray of morning sun... Life is strange and wondrous..."
- Virginia Alison -
- Virginia Alison -
“We must be willing to fall flat on our faces. Fearlessly putting ourselves out there is simply a required part of the process. At the very least, it results in the gift of humility and, at best, the triumph of our human spirit.”
- Jill Badonsky -
- Jill Badonsky -
November 18, 2025 at 9:14 AM
“We must be willing to fall flat on our faces. Fearlessly putting ourselves out there is simply a required part of the process. At the very least, it results in the gift of humility and, at best, the triumph of our human spirit.”
- Jill Badonsky -
- Jill Badonsky -
“The two hardest tests on the spiritual road are the patience to wait for the right moment and the courage not to be disappointed with what we encounter.”
- Paulo Coelho -
- Paulo Coelho -
November 17, 2025 at 11:30 AM
“The two hardest tests on the spiritual road are the patience to wait for the right moment and the courage not to be disappointed with what we encounter.”
- Paulo Coelho -
- Paulo Coelho -
"Dreams can become a reality when we possess a vision that is characterized by the willingness to work hard, a desire for excellence, and a belief in our right and our responsiblity to be equal members of society."
- Janet Jackson -
- Janet Jackson -
November 16, 2025 at 3:12 PM
"Dreams can become a reality when we possess a vision that is characterized by the willingness to work hard, a desire for excellence, and a belief in our right and our responsiblity to be equal members of society."
- Janet Jackson -
- Janet Jackson -
“Many beautiful dreams die prematurely because the dreamers don’t have enough fuel to drive through the rocky roads and the patience to wait.”
- Bernard Kelvin Clive -
- Bernard Kelvin Clive -
November 15, 2025 at 1:32 PM
“Many beautiful dreams die prematurely because the dreamers don’t have enough fuel to drive through the rocky roads and the patience to wait.”
- Bernard Kelvin Clive -
- Bernard Kelvin Clive -
“Faith is daring the soul to go beyond what the eyes can see!”
- William Newton Clark -
- William Newton Clark -
November 14, 2025 at 2:56 PM
“Faith is daring the soul to go beyond what the eyes can see!”
- William Newton Clark -
- William Newton Clark -