Category: perseverance

How to stay afloat

March 16, 2016 | 8 comments

Ships don’t sink because of the water around them, they only go down when what’s around them gets in. ~ Unknown So, be sure to keep out of your thought any suggestions that would “sink your ship,” keep your thought

Never give up

March 9, 2016 | 14 comments

“Run when you can, walk if you have to, crawl if you must; just never give up.” ~ Dean Karnazes, ultramarathon runner

What are you contributing?

August 26, 2015 | 12 comments

I often ask myself, “Am I doing something with my life that will make a difference in the long run?” It seems too easy to get caught up into selfish activity that makes you feel good in the moment you’re

Don’t let others define you

August 10, 2015 | 13 comments

Ronald McNair was the second African-American to enter space. His life ended in tragedy when the NASA Challenger spaceship exploded after launch in 1986. But he has an interesting history we can all learn from. This short video chronicles a