Quotes N Notes
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The Bright Side
“As long as you’re looking on the bright side of things you’ll be ignoring the not-so-good things in your life. What you give attention to grows, so if you’re focusing on what’s wrong in your life you’ll just get more of it to focus on. But if you focus on what’s right in your life,… Continue reading
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No Smooth Roads
“Life has no smooth road for any of us; and in the bracing atmosphere of a high aim the very roughness stimulates the climber to steadier steps, till the legend, over steep ways to the stars, fulfills itself.” – W. C. Doane Continue reading
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How
“How do you tell a black woman, raising a son isn’t some type of inside joke …snickering at the soul of a single parent mother, dressing her son for graduation hoping he can make it across the stage, down the aisles or off the balcony quick enough to not be caught in his skin at… Continue reading
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Castles in the Air
“If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be… …Now put foundations under them” – Henry David Thoreau Continue reading
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The Work of Love
“May your hands be an extension of your heart, and may you do the work of love with them.” – Aja Monet Continue reading
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Progression, Change, and The Mind
Yes indeed. Only when we can change the way that we see things, will we have what it takes to move forward. The mind is the authority over the body. This means that the flesh has to be in subjugation to the mind in the spirit of oneness before it can move forward. Your mind… Continue reading
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The Invisible, Inevitable Battles
“The battles that count aren’t the ones for gold medals. The struggles within yourself – the invisible, inevitable battles inside all of us – that’s where it’s at.” – Jesse Owens Continue reading
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