...focus on what you do have in life. Be thankful for the blessings of the little things, even when you don’t get what you expect.

If I think back to all the times, I felt sad, discouraged or felt that nothing was going right, I would have more tears than I could count.

Character is built upon the foundational commitment of love, honesty, and compassion for others.

Bible quotes are very powerful words and can be used as tools for effective teaching and life guidance for us, especially in our times of n

I remember bonfires built on the sand while we roasted fish, freshly caught on many a moonlight night as we fished...

Looking back... every time I thought I was being rejected from something good, I was actually being redirected to something better.

Don't just act. Look at: what you are doing, ask yourself why you are doing it, how do you feel, and how do you make others feel.

Positive and negative thoughts can become self-fulfilling prophecies: what we expect can often come true.

"You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view, until you climb inside of his skin..."

We need to maintain a positive mindset to cope with the obstacles that are thrown in our paths as we travel this life.

You are not your mistakes; they are what you did, not who you are.

Rejection does not mean you aren't good enough. It just means the other person failed to realize what you have to offer.

Forget the bad and focus on the good. Falling down is a part of life, getting back up is living.

Life never stands still. Like the earth, it is in constant motion and we as part of the universe and children of the earth will grow.

To attract good fortune... lift up the heart of a true friend by writing his name on the wings of a dragon.

Family is made strong... by the memories you share, by the commitment of time, caring, and love.

Our minds and spirits are truly powerful; we are resilient and we can endure much. Be of good courage!

A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.

Happiness is being content with what you have...

Wildflowers remind me that life does not have to be complicated and that beauty exists in unexpected places.