Inspirations - Wednesday, February 1, 2017

If you are called to be a leader you must leave the comfort of the crowd. It may be more comfortable to blend in, but the conviction of your calling demands that you STAND OUT!

Danita Harris
Television News Anchor

Inspirations - Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

President Barack Obama

Inspirations - Monday, January 30, 2017

It’s better to look ahead and prepare than to look back and regret.

Jackie Joyner-Kersee – Athlete

Inspirations - Friday, January 27, 2017

Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.

Maya Angelou

Inspirations - Thursday, January 26, 2017

Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit. We are all the same in this notion: The potential for greatness lives within each of us.

Wilma Rudolph, U.S. track and field athlete & Triple Gold Medal Winner

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Inspirations - Tuesday, January 24, 2017

Hate is too great a burden to bear. It injures the hater more than it injures the hated.

Coretta Scott King - 1927 – 2006
Civil Rights Activist

Inspirations - Monday, January 23, 2017

The time is always right to do what is right.

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Inspirations - Friday, January 20, 2017

If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do keep moving forward.

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Inspirations - Thursday, January 19, 2017

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. 

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Inspirations - Wednesday, January 18, 2017

If a man is called to be a street sweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, here lived a great street sweeper who did his job well.

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Inspirations - Tuesday, January 17, 2017

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Inspirations - Monday, January 16, 2017

We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Inspirations - Friday, January 13, 2017

Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.

Theodore Roosevelt - 1858-1919, 26th U.S. President

Inspirations - Thursday, January 12, 2017

Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.

Og Mandino - 1923-1996, Author

Inspirations - Wednesday, January 11, 2017

The world is too dangerous for anything but truth and too small for anything but love.

William Sloane Coffin, Jr

Inspirations - Tuesday, January 10, 2017

Don’t watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.

Sam Levenson - 1911-1980, Humorist

Inspirations - Monday, December 9, 2017

Do your little bit of good where you are; its those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.

Bishop Desmond Tutu - Social Activist

Inspirations - Friday, January 6, 2017

We relish news of our heroes, forgetting that we are extraordinary to somebody too.

Helen Hayes - 1900-1993, Actress

Inspirations - Thursday, January 5, 2017

Laugh often, long and loud. Laugh until you gasp for breath. And if you have a friend who makes you laugh, spend lots and lots of time with them.

Unknown

Inspirations - Wednesday, January 4, 2017

A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame someone else.

John Burroughs

Inspirations - Tuesday, January 3, 2017

Money is a “way of keeping score in life,” says T. Boone Pickens. But  that is just for those who like playing the game. The real goal is to live with grace and dignity. You can do that with a small amount of money...or not do it with a fortune.  

Bill Bonner, financial journalist

Inspirations - Monday, January 2, 2017

A “doable” New Year’s Resolution.

Do at least one thing better today, than you did yesterday.

Henry Ford
Author, Speaker, Consultant, Publisher of VISIONS Newsletter