"There are no failures - just experiences and your reactions to them"
I stumbled across this quote and it really spoke volumes to me. Very often do I admit at failing at a task. If I'm unsuccessful, I look at what I was able to accomplish and learn from the experience. As long as we keep moving and aspiring, then we're on the road to success. Yes, they'll be detours and pit stops, but in the end all of those experiences will help to make you a better person - a stronger person - a wiser person.
Once you come up with a game plan, there will quite often be something (or someone) that tries to get in the way of your success - sometimes intentionally and maliciously. Instead of lashing out and stooping to their level, use that as extra motivation to move forward and move ahead. Striving for your goal - your purpose - should be your personal goal that brings you satisfaction.
So, Divas, what motivates you? What is it that keeps you moving towards the finish line? Keep that motivation in mind when life throws you hurdles.
Be Blessed!
Michelle
2/19/11 Gratitude List
- Second, third, fourth, etc chances
- Quality time with my family
- A sense of purpose
- Laughter
- This nice warm weather we are having
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