Monthly Archives: October 2013

When someone tells me “no,” it doesn’t mean I can’t do it, it simply means I can’t do it with them. ― Karen E. Quinones Miller

Those who lose dreaming are lost. –Australian Aboriginal Proverb

We are products of our past, but we don’t have to be prisoners of it. ― Rick Warren

Travel is the discovery of truth; an affirmation of the promise that human kind is far more beautiful than it is flawed. With each trip comes a new optimism that where there is despair and hardship, there are ideas and … Continue reading →

We are only as strong as we are united, as weak as we are divided. ― J.K. Rowling

There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you. ― Maya Angelou

Getting lost is just another way of saying “going exploring.” ― Justina Chen

I feel very adventurous. There are so many doors to be opened, and I’m not afraid to look behind them. ― Elizabeth Taylor

Resistance is a powerful motivator precisely because it enables us to fulfill our longing to achieve our goals while letting us boldly recognize and name the obstacles to those achievements. ― Derrick A. Bell

Write down 10 things you would do in your life if you had absolutely no fear. Then pick one of them and do it. ― Steve Chandler

You take a step, then another. That’s the journey. But to take a step with your eyes open is not a journey at all, it’s a remaking of your own mind. ― Orson Scott Card

The best teachers have showed me that things have to be done bit by bit. Nothing that means anything happens quickly–we only think it does. The motion of drawing back a bow and sending an arrow straight into a target … Continue reading →

I must have flowers, always, and always. ― Claude Monet

You cannot sink someone else’s end of the boat and still keep your own afloat.–Charles Bower

Before the fruits of prosperity can come, the storms of life need to first bring the required rains of testing, which mixes with the seeds of wisdom to produce a mature harvest. ― Lincoln Patz

There is a kind of magicness about going far away and then coming back all changed. ― Kate Douglas Wiggin