Do it because they said you couldn’t. Yes, if you are as stubborn as I can be (from time to time :)) the fuel someone gives you from telling you you can’t do something is like detonating a live bomb — the wreckage is epic. If I listened to other’s opinions regarding my writing career I…
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Courage. That’s all you need. Be courageous. Be brave. It’s quite literally all you need. You must first have the courage to take the leap, to take the necessary action towards that which you want, to get the energy in motion, and then, once everything is moving, you find that it was really easy. You find…
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I can and I will. Just watch me. -Unknown Something to say to all the naysayers out there. Or, say nothing at all…just let them watch as you succeed. I can. I will. I did. Next… -Clare Angelica
Be with people who bring out the best in you, not the stress in you. -Unknown Have what some people call a “mastermind alliance” — its a group of like-minded people who love and support you. Its the people you can speak freely and openly with. These people are the ones who you should share…
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I do a thing called, “What I Want.” -Jason Statham I do what I want. If I didn’t, I wouldn’t be writing novels right now. I wouldn’t have found what I love to do. I wouldn’t have found what fulfills my life in a way no other profession has. I do what I want, no…
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Doubt kills more dreams than failure ever will. -Unknown I am an independent author. Writing for me is as necessary as breathing. People ask me why I chose to write a book, what inspired it… I don’t have a fantastic answer, just simply that a story came in and I decided to make it into…
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Don’t let life discourage you; Everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was. -Richard L Evans Life starts now, and it restarts everyday you wake up with the sunrise. We all have to start somewhere, at some point, and just begin. If you want to be somewhere you’re not, it’s time…
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If your dreams don’t scare you, they are not big enough. -Ellen Johnson Sirleaf I wake up everyday with fear. The scary feeling inside my stomach is not fear of failure. It’s not from fear of not having the words to write. The fear inside me is because I am absolutely terrified of not being…
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“Only a fool thinks he can solve the worlds problems.” -Unknown Don’t be a fool — you can’t take on the world by yourself. Be a genius — start with your world and solve the problems there. (What we don’t understand is that by changing and solving the things in our personal world we create…
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“Do or Do Not — Let’s not ‘work on’ this.” -MH I LOVE the person who told me this. He’s ridiculously funny and just plain crazy — but very smart and gives solid advice between jokes — you just gotta be listening. Yoda says it too, “Do or do not. There is no try.” —…
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Do you really want to be with someone who puts their needs over you/your relationship and/or didn’t realize what they had until they lost it? — OR — Would you rather be with the person who realizes what they have when they have it, doesn’t take you for granted, and shows up everyday to show…
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“I write to give the voices in my head something to do.” -Clare Angelica Anyone can sympathize with this sentiment… No matter if you are a writer, painter, sculptor, small business owner, CEO, baker, etc…you fill in the blank… You know this feeling! When I am writing a story it literally takes over my life —…
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