The Naked Barista

One of the things I learned the hard way was that is does not pay to get discouraged.

Stumbling is not falling.

You should never let your fears prevent you from doing what you know is right.

There is but one cause of human failure and that is man's lack of faith in his true Self.

Even if you are on the right track, you will get run over if you just sit there.

Every morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.

Others believing in you is nice but worthless if not matched by your own thought.

Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life.

I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.

Seek the lofty by reading; hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day.

Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it and I shall move the world.

We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.

The road to success is always under construction.

Don't you ever let a soul in the world tell you that you cannot be exactly who you are.

You can change your life by changing your heart.

I am just going to keep pushing and try and be the "best of version" that I can be of me.

Forgiveness is the best way to disempower the enemy.

If you want your children to turn out well, spend twice as much time with them and half as much money.

Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.

You give but little when you give your possessions. It is when you give yourself that you truly give.

A whole stack of memories never equal one little hope.

Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence.

Build your own dreams, or someone else will hire you to build theirs.

All I can control is myself and just keep having a positive attitude.

As I grow older, I pay less attention to what people say. I just watch what they do.

There is always a light, if only we are brave enough to see it. It only we are brave enough to be it.

Be bold - and mighty forces will come to your aid.

Do not follow where they path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

Have a vision. Be demanding.

Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.