"When I look back, I realize I was praying for something God had already given me."

"A very small percentage of the people in this world will actually experience and live today. So many people will be stuck on another day, another time that traumatized them and caused them to spiritually stutter so they miss out on this day."

"The victim mindset will have you dancing with the devil, then complaining that you're in hell."

"Serving my country was a life-changing experience for me. It was during those years that I realized the importance of commitment, dedication, honor, and discipline. I have never laughed so much; nor have I ever prayed so much. I made life-long friends. The leaders and heroes I served with helped shape me into the man I am today. I feel honored to have been a part of such a great tradition and grateful to others who have walked the same path. Thank you!"

"God's word is not just to be heard and repeated, it is to be breathed, lived, and emulated with each action."

"I promise you nothing is as chaotic as it seems. Nothing is worth diminishing your health. Nothing is worth poisoning yourself into stress, anxiety, and fear."

"Don't let psychological warfare from an advertisement campaign blind you from the truth of your beauty, possibility, worthiness, and purpose."

"Be purposeful in your actions. Be mindful to keep your behavior in alignment with your goals. Remember, you can refine, improve, and enhance yourself; all other control is illusory."

"How would your life be different if your religion was love, and your spirituality was governed by kindness? How would the world be different if everyone did this?"

"Your ability to see beauty and possibility is proportionate to the level at which you embrace gratitude."

"The past will be your teacher if you learn from it, your master if you live in it."

"Life may bring you to your knees pray. Then GET UP and participate in the answer. BECOME the remedy! BE the solution! "

"A life of happiness, peace, and love is all within our grasp."

"There is something vibrantly beautiful, a glow, that radiates from someone who is actively moving towards their goals and dreams. I'm not sure what it is, but I know I love it, I'm attracted to it, and I surround myself with people who have it. The courageous few who dare to radiate this life essence... those are my people."

"Action separates the heroes from the cowards, the achievers from the complainers, the successful from the mere dreamers, the happy from the envious; it separates those who rise to the challenge of their goals from the haters who cower in the shadow of stagnancy."

"Religious structure often dilutes the spiritual experience."

"Want to keep Christ in Christmas? Feed the hungry, clothe the naked, forgive the guilty, welcome the unwanted, care for the ill, love your enemies, and do unto others as you would have done unto you."

"Ideas and philosophies have a shelf-life. They must be kept fresh and renewed or they will spoil. If left unattended, the same ideas and philosophies that once nourished you and helped you grow can poison you and make you sick. Become aware of new ideas that can refresh your way of life and be open to the fact that your old ideas and philosophies can work for you for some time, but when the shelf-life has passed, those ideas and philosophies could also harm you."

"Stay away from people who gossip and spread rumors. They are choosing the path of emotional bullying and negativity."

"Regret is a self-inflicted emotional scar."

"Some people feed your ego, but starve your soul."

"Life doesn't get easier or more forgiving, we get stronger and more resilient."

"People will always have opinions about your decision because they're not courageous enough to take action on their opinion."

"Each day gives the opportunity for you to be treated right, to feel worthy, and to be successful. It's a choice you have to make, a faith you have to embrace, and a standard you have to set."

"Behavior speaks... When you need money, the church tells you to pray. When the church needs money, they pass around a basket."

"Through the twist and turns of life, I find myself so grateful for my friends. Even though sometimes the days can seem so dark, and my heart can feel so hurt, I am never alone; my friends are beside me."

"Live life with a purpose and live it full out."

"You've been given the innate power to shape your life...but you cannot just speak change, you have to LIVE change. Intent paired with action builds the bridge to success. You can't just want it; you have to do it, live it...BE it! Success isn't something you have, it's something you DO!"

"One of life's challenging realizations is that sometimes you outgrow your friends."

"Your agreement with reality defines your life."

"When we're not true to our thoughts and not true to the feelings we have deep inside, we find ourselves unhappy. Be courageous enough to align your life with your feelings, desires, and sense of purpose."

"It seems so simple now, but it took me a long time to figure out that happiness is experienced when we finally give ourselves permission to let go of the things that make us sad."

"Parental Alienation is an emotional act of violence that is aimed at an adult, but critically wounds a child."

"Squeeze this amazing human experience for all its nourishing juices. Take action towards the life you see for yourself. Don't just look to the sky and beg for it, put your feet on the ground and create it!"

"Stop trying to 'fix' yourself, you're NOT broken! You are perfectly imperfect and powerful beyond measure."

"Think of what makes you smile, makes you happy... and do more of that shit."

"When your actions are aligned with your dreams and goals, you become the point of origin for their reality."

"It's hard not to stand in awe and enchantment with the beauty in which nature expresses herself."

"Most people talk, but say nothing. That's ok because nobody is listening anyway. Let today be the day you stop with words and take ACTION! Shut-up and say something with your behavior... Dream. Plan. Act."

"Friendship is a beautiful blessing. You may love your friends and they may love you, but that doesn't mean they should have unexamined influence in all areas of your life."

"The path to freedom is illuminated by the bridges you have burned, adorned by the ties you have cut, and cleared by the drama you have left behind. Let go. Be free."

"Don't nourish your fears more than you nourish your hopes."

"We're a society that creates super heroes who aren't really super heroes. They are just regular people who live in alignment with their goals and dreams. They don't just talk about it, the LIVE it. You can choose to do the same."

"If you don't know exactly where you're going, how will you know when you get there?"

"The greatest enemy to fear is truth."

"God doesn't care how well you can preach about forgiveness. what He looks at is your behavior when presented the opportunity to practice it."

"Don't condemn me to the prison of your bullshit."

"It has been my experience that those who claim to be the most spiritual are usually the least so."

"Empowerment is being aware that there is no one to blame for my choices and actions, that I have a personal choice and responsibility for my life."

"Recognize that throughout this beautiful day,you have an incredible amount of opportunities to move your life into the direction you want it to go."