These are my favorite quotes… some are inspirational some are just ones to think on... enjoy!

I don't want to be a statistic- some suicidal teen who gives up when the world seem too mean.
Childhood is what you spend the rest of your life trying to overcome.
It is never too late to have a happy childhood.
Beginnings are scary, endings are normally sad but its the middle that counts- remember that the next time your at the beginning.
If you don't like what you are getting then change what you are doing!
Courage is only fear that said its prayers
As you climb life’s latter take faith with you and great will be your happiness as your dearest dreams come true.
Shoot for the moon even if you miss you will land among the stars!
People are like stained glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out but when darkness sets in their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light within
Good, better, best. Never let it rest until your good is better and your better is best.
The lesson is in the struggle- not the victory.
If you are going to be able to look back at something and laugh- you might as well laugh about it now!
Am I clinging to and ending or preparing for a new beginning?
Love means each person is allowed to follow his or her own heart.
Live your life from your heart. Share from your heart and your story will touch and heal people’s souls
Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
The true test of character is not how much we know how to do, but how we behave when we don’t know what to do.
I am not afraid of my storms because I am learning how to sail my ship.
You can give without loving but you cannot love without giving.
When you lose something you love and it comes back its yours forever- if it never comes back it was never yours to begin with.
The supreme happiness in life is the conviction that we are loved.
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.
Without a struggle there can be no progress.
Live as if you were to die tomorrow, learn as if you were to live for forever.
The question is not whether we will die, but how we live.
You can complain because roses have thorns or you can rejoice because thorns have roses.
Don’t let life discourage you, everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.
The purpose of life is a life of purpose.
If you don’t want it bad enough to risk losing it- you don’t want it bad enough.
Though you can’t go back and make a new start, you can start from now and make a brand new end.Never give up for that is just the time and place the tide will turn.
Either I find a way, or I will make one. Don’t wait to have a good day. Make one.
Walking away from something that is bad for you is not quitting!
Do not feel guilty about caring for yourself.
No one can make you a victim unless you allow them to.
Life is too valuable to get stuck.
You are naturally beautiful when you are yourself.
A quiet and pleased mind absorbs beauty and grace naturally.
There is beauty in everybody.
Thoughts provoke action.
Taking time to honor the needs of your body is taking time to respect the needs of your soul.
Facing and feeling your fears will empower you to move on.
You are doing better than you think.
Do not let expectations distort your experience.
I will not allow the fear of "what if" to ruin the joy of "what is".
I am the first person who needs to like me.
Freedom from my eating disorder clears away the depression and inertia that prevents me from identifying and going after
my deepest hearts desire.
I cannot control or change others, but I can change myself.
I like myself today. I am aware of possibilities for improvement, but I don't want to be anyone else. I am comfortable and
accepting of who I am. I can forgive my mistakes and move on to try again.
Recovery may seem hard, but isn’t the alternative worse. (YESSS!)
Recovering means accepting myself today just as I am today so I can get on with the business of my life.
There is a purpose and meaning to my life.
The past has NO power over me!
I can refuse to think certain thoughts. Look how often I have refused to think a positive thought about myself. I can also
refuse to think a negative thought about myself.
How silly for me to punish myself in the present moment because someone hurt me in the long ago past.
Many of the aches and pains I experience are symptoms of a deep process, a process of healing and cleansing our heart and
soul.
I am not at a dead end. I am reaching a new beginning.
As I allow myself to feel sadness, I open more joy.
Fall in love with life.
Negative thoughts are no longer something I choose to live with.
I love the person I am becoming.
It is okay to make mistakes.
Size does NOT determine who you are.
Today may seem to be the same as yesterday, but I have the opportunity to experience it in an entirely different way.
I will take a long look at where I am today and be grateful for my place. It is right for me, now and is preparing me for the
adventure ahead.