Category Archives: quotes
at attention
i was going to sound off about him and his stuff. i can smell the secrecy and betrayal on him. however, i shall not. am Thankful for small voices. ones that remind us to stand at attention. we have no
at attention
i was going to sound off about him and his stuff. i can smell the secrecy and betrayal on him. however, i shall not. am Thankful for small voices. ones that remind us to stand at attention. we have no
Either/Or can be a downfall.
You can’t let praise or criticism get to you. It’s a weakness to get caught up in either one. -John Wooden This is such a true statement. Don’t get caught up in either. If they are praising you, give praise
Either/Or can be a downfall.
You can’t let praise or criticism get to you. It’s a weakness to get caught up in either one. -John Wooden This is such a true statement. Don’t get caught up in either. If they are praising you, give praise
truth or death?
Beloved: Just for today tell the whole truth, Be open and candid. Your freedom could be at stake. Be A Great Day! #Iyanla
truth or death?
Beloved: Just for today tell the whole truth, Be open and candid. Your freedom could be at stake. Be A Great Day! #Iyanla
Emo Master
If I feel depressed I will sing. If I feel sad I will laugh. If I feel ill I will double my labor. If I feel fear I will plunge ahead. If I feel inferior I will wear new garments.
Emo Master
If I feel depressed I will sing. If I feel sad I will laugh. If I feel ill I will double my labor. If I feel fear I will plunge ahead. If I feel inferior I will wear new garments.
I define Me.
If I didn’t define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people’s fantasies for me and eaten alive. -Audre Lorde
I define Me.
If I didn’t define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people’s fantasies for me and eaten alive. -Audre Lorde
Democratic? Really?
A community is democratic only when the humblest and weakest person can enjoy the highest civil, economic, and social rights that the biggest and most powerful possess. A. Philip Randolph
Democratic? Really?
A community is democratic only when the humblest and weakest person can enjoy the highest civil, economic, and social rights that the biggest and most powerful possess. A. Philip Randolph
we work on ourselves
We work on ourselves in order to help others, but also we help others in order to work on ourselves.” ~ Pema Chodron
we work on ourselves
We work on ourselves in order to help others, but also we help others in order to work on ourselves.” ~ Pema Chodron
Get out of my head!!
“most of us live out our life in our heads, and the person who lives in our heads is not our true self. We live with our minds so full of hopes, fears, and fantasies that we basically don’t experience
Get out of my head!!
“most of us live out our life in our heads, and the person who lives in our heads is not our true self. We live with our minds so full of hopes, fears, and fantasies that we basically don’t experience
in lieu of herstory month
Ringing bells arrive from the vaults of Heaven. Ifa was consulted for Odu on the day Odu was making the journey from Heaven to Earth in the company of Ogun and Obarisa. Odu was the only woman among them. She
in lieu of herstory month
Ringing bells arrive from the vaults of Heaven. Ifa was consulted for Odu on the day Odu was making the journey from Heaven to Earth in the company of Ogun and Obarisa. Odu was the only woman among them. She
Transformation
while i am in the midst of just such, i leave this poem by Baba John Mason (Sun’re O). Transformation The system envelopes you; Cradles, caresses, chastises and praises you. Making sense out of nonsense; Giving shape to shapelessness. The
Transformation
while i am in the midst of just such, i leave this poem by Baba John Mason (Sun’re O). Transformation The system envelopes you; Cradles, caresses, chastises and praises you. Making sense out of nonsense; Giving shape to shapelessness. The
how to fly, not die!
Cut your chains and you are free, cut your roots and you die.” –African Proverb
how to fly, not die!
Cut your chains and you are free, cut your roots and you die.” –African Proverb
this is why and how…
You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection. -Buddha
this is why and how…
You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection. -Buddha
Before you speak…
“Before you speak, ask yourself: is it kind, is it necessary, is it true, does it improve on the silence.”
Before you speak…
“Before you speak, ask yourself: is it kind, is it necessary, is it true, does it improve on the silence.”
Suffer but Never Silently
Suffer sometimes. but never silently; forget social approbation. Say what you need; if you don’t get it, move on to someone who can/will give it to you. Don’t define yourself according to someone else’s feelings/needs/wants/desires; focus on your own
Suffer but Never Silently
Suffer sometimes. but never silently; forget social approbation. Say what you need; if you don’t get it, move on to someone who can/will give it to you. Don’t define yourself according to someone else’s feelings/needs/wants/desires; focus on your own
#writersinspiration
Every person that you meet- and everything you do in life- is an opportunity to learn something. That’s important to all of us, but most of all to a writer because a writer can use anything. -Tom Clancy
#writersinspiration
Every person that you meet- and everything you do in life- is an opportunity to learn something. That’s important to all of us, but most of all to a writer because a writer can use anything. -Tom Clancy
