Character, Self-discipline, Determination, Attitude And Service Are

If We Don't Stand Up For Children, Then We Don't Stand For Much.

So Often We Are Depressed By What Remains To Be Done And Forget To Be Thankful For All That Has Been Done.

I Grew Up In A Very Religious Family And It Is The Motivating Force To Every Thing I Do. I Am Fortunate To Have Had Adults All Around Me Who Really Lived Their Faith, In Helping Other People And Doing The Best You Can Do. The World Wasn't So Wonderful Back Then, With Segregated Rule In The South. But We Were Never Hopeless And We Never Despaired Because We Had Adults Out There Struggling With Us, Being There For Us, And Buffering Us.

Don't Feel Entitled To Anything You Didn't Sweat And Struggle For.

There Are So Many Noises And Pulls And Competing Demands In Our Lives That Many Of Us Never Find Out Who We Are. Learn To Be Quiet Enough To Hear The Sound Of The Genuine Within Yourself So That You Can Hear It In Other People.