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Before you give someone a piece of your mind, make sure you can get by with what is left. ~Author Unknown Some people go through life feeling bitter, angry and blaming the world for their problems. They allow their resentment to grow so large that it eventually defines who they are. Don’t allow yourself to […]

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One man’s opinion does not have to become your reality – Les Brown Today is my birthday! March 27th falls under the sign of “Aries.” I can remember the first time I read the “negative” characteristic of an Aries: short tempered, impatient, impulsive. Honestly, there were times when I’d use my sign as an excuse […]

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Every exit is an entrance somewhere else. ~Tom Stoppard. You’ll never grow if you keep holding on to the past. Sometimes it is hard to walk away for fear of what the future holds. Don’t be discouraged when one chapter of your life comes to an end. Instead, be encouraged that you are beginning something […]

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“Feeling sorry for yourself, and your present condition, is not only a waste of energy but the worst habit you could possibly have.” – Dale Carnegie The more you focus on your faults, the longer you’ll stay down in the dumps. If you make a mistake, evaluate the situation, get up and keep it moving. […]

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“When you fight fire with fire you end up with ashes” ~ Anon When a person attempts to hurt you, their satisfaction comes in knowing they have succeeded. Holding on to resentment is like allowing someone else’s evil to live in your heart. Keep a smile on your face through the hate and you win!

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“Don’t smother each other, no one can grow in the shade” – Leo Buscaglia Sometimes the best way to “help” someone is to give them space. Conversely, a good way to help yourself is to figure things out on your own. You can’t GROW through life expecting someone to tell you what to do all […]

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The more you respond to your enemies, the more you keep their hate alive in your heart. – Maria More A hater’s satisfaction comes in knowing they have hurt you. Don’t let someone else’s jealousy or hate towards you corrupt YOUR character. Instead, invest that energy into your success. When people throw shade, be inspired […]

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The tragedy in life doesn’t lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goal to reach. – Benjamin Mays The first step to achieving success is knowing what you want. So many of us are randomly traveling through life, not living our purpose and not moving towards a real goal.

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Confidence is key. You don’t believe in yourself, then nobody will. ~Anon Doubt is a wall that will block you from your dream. You can have talent, resources and desire but if you don’t have the confidence to pursue the things you want, you’ll stay stuck right where you are. People only treat you as […]

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You can stand tall without standing on someone. You can be a victor without having victims. ~Harriet Woods You’ve heard of the phrase: “crabs in a bucket” right? There are a lot of folks who think that have to dim someone else’s light in order to shine, but this is FAR from the truth.

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The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism. ~Norman Vincent Peale

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“Our greatest fear should not be of failure but succeeding at things that don’t matter.” – Francis Chan Sometimes we get so focused on accomplishing a certain “title” or “status” in life that we sacrifice our joy in the process. If you’ve achieved something in life that didn’t make you happy then its really not […]