54 quotes found
“Make a difference, change the game for the better, leave a legacy, be a guide that someone else can follow and make better, and then someone else will follow that and make that better.”
“Be the start of something that is good, revolutionary and powerful. Everything after that is a bonus!”
“Following trends on social media will not lead to social consciousness.”
“Depending on the strength of the relationship, level of communication and ones tolerance for discord, many people are able to get past normal skirmishes unscathed.”
“Stop giving the best part of you to those unworthy of that gift.”
“Some relationships require you have a big appetite. Chances are, at some point, you may have to swallow your pride, eat your words, lick your wounds, and stomach a lot of nonsense. While a little h...”
“No matter how worldly I became, there was always that one part of me that never forgot where I came from and how simple life was there.”
“Ultimately, its about determining what matters most to you; whats important; what it will take to achieve your intended goal. And once youve identified these key components to growth, shed the exce...”
“Don't let life's challenges discourage you. Some things are just out of your control. Make it work for you! The most painful lessons of the past can teach you how to survive in the present .”
“You own your feelings. You own your thoughts. You control both. No one has the right to any of itto any of you without your permission.”
“Each day, wake up with a plan. Dont just approach your days in an unfocused void. That state of mind leaves too much room for discontent, opposition, unhappiness and hopelessness.”
“In the heat of the moment, rational thinking tends to elude us.”
“We live in a world with an ever-growing population. Personal space these days is at a premium. Physically, we are practically tripping over our fellow man. Mentally and spiritually, the divide amon...”
“It's been said that actions speak louder than words. Sometimes, it's what you don't say or do, that sends the loudest message.”
“When I was in the Navy, everyone fell under the purview of navy gray. It is the militarys way of reminding its enlisted personnel that they are all equal. Man or woman, black or white, young or old...”
“Issues can only be resolved if each person accepts accountability in the problem.”
“There's "good" in all things. You just have to find it.”
“It's not the fact that some people disagree with the protests. That is as much a right as the protests themselves. It is the hateful, profane, condescending way some have expressed their discontent...”
“Focus on patience, loyalty, intelligence, greed, dissatisfaction and pride.”
“The foundation that my parents and grandparents instilled in me is unyielding, especially the principle that teaches me to keep God first in all I do.”
