True beauty in a woman is reflected in her soul.
Our Greatest Glory
Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall - Confucius
Hunger
Three billion people on the face of the earth go to bed hungry every night, but four billion people go to bed every night hungry for a simple word of encouragement and recognition. - Cavett Robert
Spare Moments
“Guard well your spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds. Discard them and their value will never be known. Improve them and they will become the brightest gems in a useful life.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Courage
One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtues with consistency. We cannot be kind, true, merciful, generous or honest - Maya Angelou
The Standard Pace
The Standard Pace is for chumps. The system is designed so that just anyone can keep up. If you're more driven than just anyone, you can do so much more than anyone expects.
Sunday Morning Insight from Maya Angelou
my views on vulnerabilityI first found out about Maya Angelou the summer of my freshman year at college (sic 'em bears!), and the more I learned about her, the more my respect for her grew. She had endured a life of pain and suffering and still she managed to accomplish so so much - enough... Continue Reading →
The Greatest Gift
"The greatest gift you can give somebody is your own personal development. I used to say, If you will take care of me, I will take care of you. Now I say, I will take care of me for you, if you will take care of you for me." - Jim Rohn
Monday Inspiration
I know he died a while ago, but Steve jobs is one of those people that inspire me every single time I think of him. I saw this quote by him and its just so apt as I sit and type this because I've slowly come to the realization (in my head, intellectually) that death... Continue Reading →
Choice
I've never thought of my family as rich. Yes, we had a little more money than some people, but our expenses were also a little bigger. I don't remember my family ever having tons of extra money laying around like Money-May does, we didn't do trips every summer like some of my friends (we DID... Continue Reading →