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“There is nothing that is going to make people hate you more, and love you more, than telling the truth.”
― Stefan Molyneux

“Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.”
― Joyce Brothers

“Confront the dark parts of yourself, and work to banish them with illumination and forgiveness. Your willingness to wrestle with your demons will cause your angels to sing.”
― August Wilson

“We should never measure our God-given assignment against someone else’s assignment.”
― Frank Damazio, Life Changing Leadership: Identifying and Developing Your Team's Full Potential

“church led by a lead pastor with a prophetic-pastor gift mix will have a strong atmosphere of inspiration, faith and the expectation that God will work.”
― Frank Damazio, Life Changing Leadership: Identifying and Developing Your Team's Full Potential

“Disloyalty does not develop suddenly one day or grow quickly in just a month.”
― Frank Damazio, Life Changing Leadership: Identifying and Developing Your Team's Full Potential

“Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor. For if they fall, one will lift up his companion. But woe to him who is alone when he falls, for he has no one to help him up.”
― Frank Damazio, Life Changing Leadership: Identifying and Developing Your Team's Full Potential

“Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me. Fool me three times, shame on both of us.”
― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

“People of color may also hold prejudices and discriminate against white people, but they lack the social and institutional power that transforms their prejudice and discrimination into racism; the impact of their prejudice on whites is temporary and contextual.”
― Robin DiAngelo, White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism

“American history is truly the greatest fable ever written.”
― George M. Johnson, All Boys Aren't Blue

“Some people are latecomers to themselves, but who we are will soon enough surround us.”
― Mitchell S. Jackson, The Residue Years

“You need so much more than mental health or “well-being” in this era of discrimination, invisibility, and psychological warfare. You need an impermeable web of protection for your mind.”
― Rheeda Walker, The Unapologetic Guide to Black Mental Health: Navigate an Unequal System, Learn Tools for Emotional Wellness, and Get the Help You Deserve

“If you (or someone you care about) cannot take on as much as someone else, that does not make you either weak or crazy. You just have to prepare differently and live your life unapologetically for you.”
― Rheeda Walker, The Unapologetic Guide to Black Mental Health: Navigate an Unequal System, Learn Tools for Emotional Wellness, and Get the Help You Deserve

“Scientists can say with confidence that racism is bad for Black mental health.”
― Rheeda Walker, The Unapologetic Guide to Black Mental Health: Navigate an Unequal System, Learn Tools for Emotional Wellness, and Get the Help You Deserve

“Most of us learn early on to think of love as a feeling. When we feel deeply drawn to someone, we cathect with them; that is, we invest feelings or emotion in them.”
― bell hooks, All About Love: New Visions

“Family is not solely by blood; it’s also The people who choose you The people you feel deeply connected to The people who lovingly hold you accountable The people who offer you a sense of safety The people who consistently show up for you The people who are willing to give you what you need The people who know you well and love you greatly”
― Nedra Glover Tawwab, Drama Free: A Guide to Managing Unhealthy Family Relationships