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Tragedy can happen anywhere. We have to learn and grown from it, but we can’t let it paralyze us.”
it does no good to worry about the past or the future because it only prevents you from being useful in the present moment.
this world is full of bad, scary things…and…sometimes, you might not see…any light. That just means it’s your turn…to be the light.”
You have no power over the past or any mistakes you’ve made along the way. What’s even more troubling is that you can’t completely control what happens in the present, either. If the world decides to be nasty, it’ll be nasty. You’ve been through a lot—more than most, but less than some. Good and bad things happen every day, but here’s the truth: you can’t control what happens in the world, Derrick…you can only control how you will respond to it.”