“Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we receive from God.” 2nd Corinthians 1:3-4

“But he said to me, ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.’ Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses , so that the power of Christ may rest upon me. For the sake of Christ, then, I am content with weakness, insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities. For when I am weak, then I am strong.” 2nd Corinthians 12: 9-10

“Look at the sunny side of everything and make your optimism come true. Give so much time to the improvement of yourself that you have no time to criticize others. Live in faith that the whole world is on your side so long as you are true to the best that is in you!”

“Go confidently in the direction of your dreams, and live the life you’ve imagined.” - Henry David Thoreau

“I’d tell men and women in their midtwenties not to settle for a job or a profession or even a career. Seek a calling. Even if you don’t know what that means, seek it. If you’re following your calling, the fatigue will be easier to bear, the disappointments will be fuel, the highs will be like nothing you’ve ever felt.” -Phil Knight 

“There is no living thing that is not afraid when it faces danger. The true courage is in facing danger when you are afraid, and that kind of courage you have in plenty.” –The Wizard of Oz

“We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop and look fear in the face...we must do that which we think we cannot” -Eleanor Roosevelt 

“You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” -Wayne Gretzky -Michael Scott

"Sometimes I'll start a sentence and I don't even know where it's going. I just hope I find it along the way." — Michael Scott

“Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others. Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus” –Philippians 2:4-5

"All it takes is all you've got." 

“I’m just a girl standing in front of a salad, asking it to be a donut.”

“Live simply, love generously, care deeply, speak kindly, and leave the rest to God.”

"Not all who wander are lost."

“Will I be something? Am I something? And the answer comes: you already are. You always were. And you still have time to be.” -Anis Mojgani 

"Vulnerability is the birthplace of innovation, creativity, and change." -Brene Brown

"Believe it, achieve it" -anonymous 

"To the world you may be one person, but to one person you may be the world."

"Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you" -Dr. Seuss 

Colossians 2:2  My goal is that they may be encouraged in heart and united in love, so that they may have the full riches of complete understanding, in order that they may know the mystery of God, namely, Christ.