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21 " I know people who won’t even go to the gym and work out unless they have someone with them. They want a workout partner, which is fine, but if they don’t have one, they just don’t go to the gym. Why is it okay to sacrifice your fitness goals because you are afraid to enter the building alone? No, honey. That’s not the way. "
― , Feeding the Soul (Because It's My Business): Finding Our Way to Joy, Love, and Freedom
22 " If you’re going to get comfortable, baby, find comfort in your gratitude. "
23 " I encourage you to take time to focus on your relationship with the Creator, if you want to, and I’ll work on mine. Because that right there is all our business. "
24 " There are going to be parts of your journey that will require you to go it alone. Everyone can’t go with you. In fact, I’d argue that there are things that must be done on your own or you’ll never see the fullness of it. You’ll never get it done. "
25 " If you are having second and third thoughts about someone, it’s probably good to not have a fourth one. "
26 " This degree that life gives you is everything, honey. And you can use it anywhere. Life will give you a master’s, maybe even a doctorate, in whatever that thing is you’re doing right now. Use that. Use your life experiences, okay? Let your life experiences make room for your dreams. "
27 " You are the only person who knows how you feel. "
28 " When you know your name, you should hang on to it, for unless it is noted down and remembered, it will die when you do.” —Toni Morrison, Song of Solomon "
29 " be kind. People are just happy to be alive. Our kindness fuels their gratitude, and hopefully our own. "
30 " her capacity, the wisdom that she imparted to me my whole childhood, wasn’t diminished a single bit by her deafness—no matter to what degree it actually existed in my imagination. "