Being optimistic is like a muscle that gets stronger with use. Makes it easier when the tough times arrive. You have to change the way you think in order to change the way you feel.

You have to CHANGE the way you THINK in order to CHANGE the way you FEEL

Life provides losses and heartbreak for all of us-but the greatest tragedy is to have the experience and miss the meaning.

We are all a little bit stronger than we think we are.

You can be fearful or fearless...I chose the latter

I am stronger than I thought I was. My favorite phrase has been 'This too shall pass.' I now understand it really well.

Dreams are vague and far away. Goals are tangible and achievable.