“Trying to grow up is hurting. You make mistakes. You try to learn from them, and when you don't, it hurts even more.”
"It can take you right back, years back, to the very moment certain things happened in your life. It’s uplifting, it’s encouraging, it’s strengthening."
- Aretha Franklin
Inspiration
"Be your own artist, and always be confident in what you’re doing. If you’re not going to be confident, you might as well not be doing it."
- Aretha Franklin
Self-confidence
"We all require and want respect, man or woman, Black or white. It’s our basic human right."
- Aretha Franklin
Respect
"We all require and want respect, man or woman, black or white. It’s our basic human right."
- Aretha Franklin
Respect
"We all require and want respect, man or woman, Black or white. It's our basic human right."
- Aretha Franklin
Respect
"We cannot become what we need to be by remaining what we are."
- Max DePree
Growth
"How marvelous is the generation with which you deal. We have never had a generation its equal in all of the history of the Church. They are better educated. They are more familiar with the scriptures. I believe they pray with a greater measure of faith, have a greater desire to do the will of the Lord, are more active in the Church, go into the world as better prepared missionaries, and live to become better parents."
- President Gordon B. Hinckley
Growth
"Allow yourself the opportunity to get uncomfortable."
- Alex Toussaint
Growth
"All growth starts at the end of your comfort zone."
- Tony Robbins
Growth
"Take chances, make mistakes. That's how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave."
- Mary Tyler Moore
Growth