Risk and reward

And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom
Anais Nin

Dream on

A single dream is more powerful than a thousand realities.
J.R.R. Tolkien

Create Happiness

Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.

Dalai Lama XIV

And with this I wish you all a merry christmas and a great holiday season!

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Don’t worry, be happy

Life has become immeasurably better since I have been forced to stop taking it seriously.

Hunter S. Thompson

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Positive influence

As we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same.

Marianne Williamson

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Standing in your own way

Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The big picture

The years teach much which the days never know.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The tide will turn

When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hang on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

It’s your choice

One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth.

Abraham Maslow

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Trust and responsibility

Few things help an individual more than to place responsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.

Booker T. Washington

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