“Never compromise who you are personally to become who you wish to be professionally.”

~Janice Bryant Howroyd

"I would love to live like a river flows, carried by the surprise of its own unfolding."

~John O'Donohue

"Talent is a long patience, and originality an effort of will and intense observation."

~Gustave Flaubert

"It is not the critic who counts: not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles or where the doer of deeds could have done better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena."

~Teddy Roosevelt

"There are no shortcuts to any place worth going."

~Beverly Sills

"By changing nothing, nothing changes.”

~Tony Robbins

“Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.”

~John F. Kennedy

"Your purpose is your source of power. Once you find your purpose, it’ll fuel you for life. You’ll do things that you never thought you were capable of. Achieving your purpose will force you to morph into a stronger version of yourself. You’ll have to push through the fears, insecurities, and doubts that have held you back. But somehow, it’ll all feel possible and necessary..."

~Evan Carmichael