• Do one thing every day that scares you. -Eleanor Roosevelt.
  • It will give you power and show you how resilient you can be
 
I haven't used this one for quite a while.

A smile is a curve that sets things straight.
 
My mums favourites:
Wouldn’t be dead for quids.
Wouldn’t say shit for shilling.
And from a friend of my parents to my mum - “Bricko, you arrested like a Yellow Cab with both doors open”. Bricko was my mums nickname, and if she was bending over, this comment was made, I might add, with very good humour, and no bad intentions.
 
I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.”
 
"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts." - Winston Churchill. This one keeps me going when things get tough.
 
I shall pass this way but once. Any good that I can do, any kindness I can show to my fellow being, let me do it now, let me not defer nor neglect, for I shall not pass this way again.
 
If you can't smile for today smile for tomorrow... Rennae Stevens
 
I shall pass this way but once. Any good that I can do, any kindness I can show to my fellow being, let me do it now, let me not defer nor neglect, for I shall not pass this way again.
Great one!
 
Better late than never but better never late.
From my Granny, "we're short of nothing we've got."
Nice, Granny!
 
When dealing with F***WITS. "I've got the memory of an Elephant & the Patience of a Rabbit Trap".
"It's a long ole road that has no turning, & good things come to those who wait, especially for people like me in regards to Dickheads like you."
Hey hey hey, we don’t need this poor language thanks. This phrase should not Jane been published
 
If you don't have anything nice to say, don't say anything at all
 
Hey hey hey, we don’t need this poor language thanks. This phrase should not Jane been published
Indeed. SDC should only publish eloquent, well-written material, never poor writing. We don't need that shit!
 
Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.
- current Dalai Lama

Do, or not do. There is no "try."
- Yoder
 
Re/ creative procrastination & blocks -

Making art makes art.
 
Beauty is in the eyes of the be holder
 
This isn’t a quote but rather something my grandfather used to say: “The days are getting colder; have a warm heart!” He'd also say two word quotes like, "Think Big" or "Be Yourself."
 
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This isn’t a quote but rather something my grandfather used to say: “The days are getting colder; have a warm heart!
Good one, grandad 👏🏻 👍🏼
 

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