My side of the story: October 2015

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31 October, 2015

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Constructive criticism can be very helpful feedback, so it's best to listen without preconceptions. Accept and allow, which doesn't mean necessarily to like or agree.

~Unknown

30 October, 2015

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Never react emotionally to criticism. Analyze yourself to determine whether it is justified. If it is, correct yourself. Otherwise, go on about your business.

~ Norman Vincent Peale


29 October, 2015

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For the innocent, the past may hold a reward, but for the treacherous it's only a matter of time before the past delivers what they truly deserve.

~Emily Thorne



28 October, 2015

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I always did something I was a little not ready to do. I think that’s how you grow. When there’s that moment of ‘Wow, I’m not really sure I can do this,’ and you push through those moments, that’s when you have a breakthrough.

~Marissa Mayer


27 October, 2015

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Do what you feel in your heart to be right - for you'll be criticized anyway. You'll be damned if you do and damned if you don't.

~ Eleanor Roosevelt

26 October, 2015

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One of the best feelings in the world is knowing your presence and absence both mean something to someone.

~Unknown 

25 October, 2015

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When you are not attached to praise or criticism, an interesting freedom is yours.

~ Kute Blackson

24 October, 2015

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What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us. 

~Ralph Waldo Emerson

23 October, 2015

22 October, 2015

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Negative people will pull you into the gutter if they can. That's not to say keep your head in the clouds, we do indeed need to listen and be realistic, but don't allow yourself to be reduced to the level of envy and hatred expressed by some critics.

~Unknown


21 October, 2015

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If criticism is mistaken or mean-spirited, rise above it. Maintain the high ground when you're under fire. No victory is worth winning at the expense of picking up the mud that has been slung at you and throwing it back.

~ Rubel Shelly


20 October, 2015

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Your memory is a monster, you forget - it doesn't. It simply files things away. It keeps things for you, or hides things from you - and summons them to your recall with a will of its own. You think you have a memory, but it has you!

~John Irving


19 October, 2015

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Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.

~Albert Einstein 

18 October, 2015

17 October, 2015

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Satisfaction is not always the fulfillment of what you want; it is the realization of how blessed you are for what you have.

~Unknown 

16 October, 2015

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Start by doing what's necessary, then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.

~St. Francis of Assisi

15 October, 2015

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Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience. 

~Denis Waitley


14 October, 2015

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When you get little, you want more. When you get more, you desire even more. But when you lose everything, you realize little was enough.

~Unknown


13 October, 2015

12 October, 2015

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The difference between stumbling blocks and stepping stones is how you use them.

~ Unknown

11 October, 2015

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Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life and repeat to yourself, the most comforting words of all; “This, too, shall pass”.

 ~ Ann Landers


10 October, 2015

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Just because something isn't happening for you right now doesn't mean that it will never happen.

~ Unknown


09 October, 2015

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Learn to appreciate the things you have before the time forces you to appreciate the things you once had.

~ Unknown


08 October, 2015

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Problems are like washing machines. They twist, spin & knock us around..but in the end we come out cleaner, brighter and better. 

~ Unknown

07 October, 2015

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Character is like a tree and reputation is like a shadow.
The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.

~ Abraham Lincoln

06 October, 2015

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The things you take for granted, someone else is praying for.

~ Unknown

05 October, 2015

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Now and then it’s good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.

~ Guillaume Apollinaire

04 October, 2015

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Two things define you.
Your patience when you have nothing, and Your attitude when you have everything.

~ Unknown

03 October, 2015

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Love is just a word until someone comes along and gives it meaning.

~ Unknown 


02 October, 2015

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Hanging onto resentment is letting someone you despise live rent-free in your head.

~ Ann Landers 

01 October, 2015

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The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change.

~Carl Rogers