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The best answer to anger is silence – Anon Sometimes beautiful people do ugly things. When people are hurting, they often say or do things that are outside of their character. Do your best to pause before you respond. Nothing positive comes from arguing with an irrational person. Instead, stay still and give that person […]

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“Excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure.” ~Don Wilder We are faced with obstacles daily, but we don’t fail until we make excuses for why we can’t OVERCOME these obstacles. Everytime you make an excuse, you are building a bigger wall between you and your dreams. Makes moves, not excuses.

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“Never try to prove you’re a SOMEBODY to a NOBODY” – Anon Figuratively speaking that is. Today’s message is all about the value that you place on other people’s opinions. If you think about it, most of the people who have something negative to say really aren’t doing much with their OWN lives. Don’t go […]

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“If what you are doing is not moving you towards your goals, then it’s moving you away from your goals.” -Brian Tracy The things you do and people you associate yourself with can push you forward or pull you back. If you’re not where you want to be, evaluate your relationships and consider your actions. […]

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“It is better to be hated for who you are than to be loved for someone you are not.” -Andre Gide People who fake it usually slip up and reveal their true character. Don’t pretend to be something you’re not just to get people to like you. Being true to YOU is more important than […]

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“Don’t find fault, find a remedy…” -Henry Ford Your life is a reflection of the things you give your attention to. Instead of complaining, say or do something positive that will change your situation. WHINERS focus their energy on the problem but WINNERS give their attention to the solution. Which one are you?

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“Seek first to understand, then to be understood.” – Anon You want someone to change? BE an example. Instead of criticizing and complaining, try patience and understanding. People have their beliefs for a reason. Realistically, you can’t “change” a person but you CAN “influence” them. In order to get someone to embrace your point of […]

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Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle. ~Abraham Lincoln Instead of waiting for an opportunity, why not CREATE one? If you don’t get up and WORK, you’ll have to settle with what’s leftover. Successful people don’t sit around and depend on “good luck,” they WORK for […]

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I don’t know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everyone. – Bill Cosby There’s nothing wrong with saying “no,” or “I don’t agree,” ESPECIALLY if that’s how you really feel. If you don’t respect your own needs, no one else will either. DO YOU! Life is too precious […]

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“All blame is a waste of time. No matter how much fault you find with another, and regardless of how much you blame him, it will not change you.” — Wayne Dyer Passing the blame will not improve your situation. As a matter of fact, it can cause things to become worse. If you want […]

Bullying is a Deadly Serious Problem Bullying can end up with physical violence, social and emotional distress and sometimes death. The recent suicide of 14-year old, Jamey Rodemeyer, who family members say was tortured by bullies, has reignited a fierce fight against bullying. Among those jumping to action is Jamey’s role model, Lady Gaga. Right […]

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Remembering that you are going to die is the best way…to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. There is no reason not to follow your heart. – Steve Jobs Time is too precious to waste living someone else’s dream. You only get ONE life, do your best to make the most […]