Daily Inspiration
Gentle
Criticism, like rain, should be gentle enough to nourish a man’s growth without destroying his roots.
—Frank A. Clark
Criticized
Do what you feel in your heart to be right—for you’ll be criticized anyway.
—Eleanor Roosevelt
Freedom
Freedom (n.): To ask nothing. To expect nothing. To depend on nothing.
—Ayn Rand
Independent Thinker
Be an independent thinker at all times, and ignore anyone who attempts to define you in a limiting way.
—Sherry Argov
Independence
True independence and freedom can only exist in doing what’s right.
—Brigham Young
Banish
We cannot have real independence unless the people banish the touch-me-not spirit from their hearts.
—Mahatma Gandhi
Think Aloud
The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.
—Coco Chanel
The Seeds You Sow
I am continually being reminded about the need to pay attention to where my energy and attention go. My mindfulness is my responsibility. I get to choose where my attention goes and redirect as needed.
Read MoreDifferences
We come in many different shapes and sizes, and we need to support each other and our differences. Our beauty is in our differences.
—Carre Otis
Friend
A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
~ Walter Winchell