My life used to be like that game of freeze tag we played as kids. Once tagged, you had to freeze in the situation you are in. Whenever something hap… - Regina Brett

Whenever something happened, I'd freeze like a statue, too afraid of moving the wrong way, too afraid of making the wrong decisions. The problem is, if you stand still too long, that's your decision.

The problem is, if you stand still too long, that’s your decision.

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.

When God is going to do something wonderful, He or She always starts with a hardship; when God is going to do something amazing, He or She starts with an impossibility.

Life is what happens when you're making other plans. So does your résumé. It takes on a life of its own if you let it. Some people try to map out their paths and plan every step, but in reality, life hands you something better. A dead end is really a detour to a new route you hadn't planned on taking. Every experience enhances your life now or later.