She was abandoned at age 8. Now at age 42, she is an author, speaker, and business owner sharing her "recipe" for for living Life on Purpose with others.
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The media and the world seem to say there is no hope. For those who accept that there is no future will face a sad awakening when they find out the world went on. And that the people who kept hoping and doing came out ahead. When the world says, “Give up,” Hope whispers, “Try it one […]
It might be only the tiniest of steps but it is a step in the right direction. As long as I keep heading in the right direction I will reach my goal and chosen destination. “Every step no matter how small brings us one step closer to our dreams.”
The media and the world seem to say there is no hope. For those who accept that there is no future will face a sad awakening when they find out the world went on. And that the people who kept hoping and doing came out ahead. When the world says, “Give up,” Hope whispers, “Try it one […]
“I can’t do it” never yet accomplished anything. “I will try” has performed miracles.—George P. Burnham
My thoughts for today were inspired by Leo Burnett’ s quote: “When you reach for the stars, you may not quite get them, but you won’t come up with a handful of mud either.”~Leo Burnett As we embark on another week let’s reach for a great future. Through out history no matter how tough things got […]
“Things don’t go wrong and break your heart so you can become bitter and give up. They happen to break you down and build you up so you can be all that you were intended to be.” ~ Charles “Tremendous” Jones
A wise man once said every society is judged by how it treats its least fortunate amongst them. At a fundraising dinner for a school that serves learning-disabled children, the father of one of the students delivered a speech that would never be forgotten by all who attended. After extolling the school and its dedicated staff, […]
“Forget mistakes. Forget failures. Forget everything except what you’re going to do now and do it.”—Will Durant I would say even forget successes. All that matters and all that we have for certain is today! I post new stories, tips and quotes here every day, so bookmark my home page, and come back tomorrow for another […]
“The only way around is through.”— Robert Frost I have spent far to much time in my life trying to figure out how to go around, only to find out there really isn’t away around. I have found that I always eventually end up having to go through, and that my efforts to go around were simply […]
“I have missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I have lost almost 300 games. On 26 occasions I have been entrusted to take the game winning shot… and I missed. I have failed over and over and over again in my life. And that’s precisely why I succeed.” ~ Michael Jordan Truth’s like this […]