Pave a New Road
“If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one.” – Dolly Parton
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Do It Yourself Repairs
When a guy’s printer type began to grow faint, he called a local repair shop where a friendly man informed him that the printer probably needed only to be cleaned. Because the store charged $50 for such cleanings, he told … Continue reading →
Don’t Be Afraid of Perfection
“Don’t be afraid of perfection. You will never attain it!” – Salvador Dalí
Continue reading →I Can Grow
“I will come again and conquer you because as a mountain, you can’t grow, but as a human, I can.” – Edmund Hillary, upon failing to climb Mt. Everest the first time
Continue reading →Forget Disappointment
“Forget entirely the word disappointment. Failures, so called, are but fingerposts pointing out the right direction to those who are willing to learn.”
Continue reading →You Decide When to Change
“They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.” – Andy Warhol
Continue reading →Sitting in the Shade
“Gardens are not made by singing, “Oh, how beautiful,” and sitting in the shade.” –
Continue reading →Disappointed, But Not Doomed
“You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don’t try.” – Beverly Sills
Continue reading →What is Courage?
“Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear—not absence of fear.” – Mark Twain
Continue reading →Give Self-Motivation
“The only thing you can really give a person that amounts to anything is self-motivation. Anything that you give to a person that does not involve and include self-motivation doesn’t really mean much.” – Reverend Ike
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