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Posted: August 15, 2015, 7:50 PM
The true meaning of life is to plant trees,
under whose shade you do not expect to sit.
- Nelson Henderson

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Let me love and serve and teach,
Those who come within my reach.
For miracles begin that way!
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Posted: August 17, 2015, 1:40 PM
*Feelings are not facts*

Let it begin with me.



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Happiness is not in the bottom of a pill bottle. It's inside you.


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Posted: August 23, 2015, 5:05 AM
Being hurt is something you can’t stop from happening, but being miserable is always your choice

Marc and Angel Hack Life

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Thank God for what you have. Trust God for what you need


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Posted: August 24, 2015, 7:23 AM
Believe in yourself. Have faith in your abilities.
Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers
you cannot be successful or happy.
- Norman Vincent Peale

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Let me love and serve and teach,
Those who come within my reach.
For miracles begin that way!
Author: Sally Deford


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Posted: August 26, 2015, 6:00 PM
"Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude."

W.W. Ziege motivational quotation

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Posted: August 28, 2015, 6:40 PM
My BFF always telling me in early sobriety "Do you want to be right, Stacey, or do you want to be happy?" (and you can't have both)

Live & let live.

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Happiness is not in the bottom of a pill bottle. It's inside you.


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Posted: August 28, 2015, 7:50 PM
Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others,
you should put a good deal of thought
into the happiness that you are able to give.
- Eleanor Roosevelt

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Let me love and serve and teach,
Those who come within my reach.
For miracles begin that way!
Author: Sally Deford


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Posted: August 29, 2015, 7:40 AM
Minds are like parachutes.
They only function when they are open.
- James Dewar

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Let me love and serve and teach,
Those who come within my reach.
For miracles begin that way!
Author: Sally Deford


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Posted: September 1, 2015, 7:17 AM
The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.
- Oprah Winfrey

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Let me love and serve and teach,
Those who come within my reach.
For miracles begin that way!
Author: Sally Deford


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Posted: September 2, 2015, 12:51 PM
Recovery is not a life sentence . Recovery is finding your way back to life.

author: .... me

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Posted: September 5, 2015, 7:02 AM
Sometimes you don’t realize your own strength until you come face to face with your greatest weakness.” – Susan Gale

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Posted: September 5, 2015, 4:25 PM
I avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward.
Charlotte Brontë




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Let me love and serve and teach,
Those who come within my reach.
For miracles begin that way!
Author: Sally Deford


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Posted: September 7, 2015, 8:46 AM
It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
- e. e. cummings

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Let me love and serve and teach,
Those who come within my reach.
For miracles begin that way!
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Posted: September 12, 2015, 7:24 AM
Before you diagnose yourself with depression or low self esteem ,first make sure you are not in fact just surrounded by a*******...

William Gibson

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Posted: September 12, 2015, 11:24 AM
You hold onto religion,
you know, rules, regulations, traditions.
I think what God is interested in
is people's hearts, and that's hard enough.
- Bono

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Let me love and serve and teach,
Those who come within my reach.
For miracles begin that way!
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Posted: September 14, 2015, 7:49 AM
Success is to be measured not so much
by the position that one has reached in life
as by the obstacles which he has overcome.
- Booker T. Washington

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Let me love and serve and teach,
Those who come within my reach.
For miracles begin that way!
Author: Sally Deford


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Posted: September 17, 2015, 7:55 AM
He who sows hurry reaps indigestion.
- Robert Louis Stevenson

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Let me love and serve and teach,
Those who come within my reach.
For miracles begin that way!
Author: Sally Deford


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Posted: September 19, 2015, 4:59 PM
You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. You may have to work for it, however."

Richard Bach

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Posted: September 24, 2015, 7:57 AM
"We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give."
Winston Churchill

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Let me love and serve and teach,
Those who come within my reach.
For miracles begin that way!
Author: Sally Deford


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Posted: September 26, 2015, 9:15 AM
We tend to forget that happiness doesn't
come as a result of getting something we don't have,
but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we do have.
- Frederick Koenig


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Let me love and serve and teach,
Those who come within my reach.
For miracles begin that way!
Author: Sally Deford
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