Daily Inspiration
Heart to Help
He has a right to criticize, who has a heart to help.
—Abraham Lincoln
Praise or Criticism
You can’t let praise or criticism get to you. It’s a weakness to get caught up in either one.
—John Wooden
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.
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