Tag: wise words

Pay attention to the things you are naturally drawn to. They are often connected to your path, passion, and purpose in life. Have the courage to follow them.  Ruben Chavez It’s so easy, at times, to brush things aside because it didn’t suite the lives of others—maybe laters, no I couldn’ts, wishful thinkings creep in […]

Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great. ~John D. Rockefeller

I recognize that winning is not everything but the effort to win is. ~Zig Ziglar   I can’t take credit for finding this quote. It actually came from Brook Noel’s “Good Morning” affirmations. For those not familiar, Brook Noel has this awesome organizational program called Make Today Matter. In one of those “Good Mornings” it […]

The world just seems to be on fast-forward. Like all the time. And I’m not sure about you but, to me, it feels like you should have a plan. There seems to be this need to have one.  “What are you going to do after graduation?” “Are you saving enough for retirement?” “You know, if […]

Everyone has a chapter they don’t read out loud.  Unknown Seriously. Everyone. And it doesn’t have to be dark or negative or something ghastly or shocking. Sometimes there are things that are private. Things that you only tell people who have earned your trust. And sometimes not even then. Silent doesn’t mean bad either. You’re just […]

Someone once asked me “why do you always insist on taking the hard road?” I replied “why do you assume I see two roads?” ~Unknown Maybe it’s because I’m taking a philosophy course (which I don’t think that’s entirely why) or because I’m always curious or because I’m always open to other perspectives (not that […]