Regina Brett Quotes

No one except you is in charge of building your resume, or giving you challenging work, or making your nine-to-five day meaningful.

There were a lot of signs telling me to lighten up, slow down, and focus on what really mattered.

If you want to accomplish the impossible, get busy on the possible.

When someone asks what you want, instead of denying you have wants, instead of hiding your heart's desire for fear you won' get it, try this: Ask yourself what would truly make you happy. Don't settle for one answer or even two. Think of three options to offer them, all of which you like. They still get a hand in choosing what to give you, but you've stacked the deck in your favor.

Look, at the end of it all, God us going to ask just one question: Did you love? Eh? That's all that matters. Did you love.

Living an abundant life doesn’t mean winning the lottery, marrying rich, or getting a raise. It starts with a raise in consciousness and spreads from there. It starts with knowing that what you want isn’t always what you need, and often isn’t even what you truly want. It starts with making smart choices that lead to long-term gratification.

He'd be the first to say God never gives us more than we were designed to carry. Some of us were designed for more, some for less. No matter what, even if we are asked to carry a portion of sky, it is beyond bearable. It is a gift.

Look for affirmation from everyone around you. Ignore your own sorrows, passions, and music. Whine about how nobody understands you.

The secret is not to get too attached to any of life, good or bad. The good times will come and then they will go. The bad times will come and then they will go. Our job is not to cling to one or to fight the other but to allow them both to teach us and polish us.

Czasem zmieniasz swoją misję chwila po chwili

Fear is my constant, annoying life companion. My new answer to fear is this: So what? Bring on the next challenge.

Focus your energy on designing the life you want instead of waiting for someone to show up and hand it to you on a platter. Finish college. Establish a career. Figure out what makes you happy and choose it, everyday.

You'll encounter tragedy and disappointment of this kind again in life. The true measure of any man is how he picks himself up off the ground when he's been knocked down.

No matter how you feel, get up, dress up and show up.

When it comes to going after what you love in life, don't take no for an answer.