When you jump for joy, beware that no one moves the ground from beneath your feet.

When you jump for joy, beware that no one moves the ground from beneath your feet.

For the past 33 years, I have looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself: 'If today were the read more

For the past 33 years, I have looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself: 'If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today?' And whenever the answer has been 'No' for too many days in a row, I know I need to change something.

The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance.

The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance.

And Seaman, just like a falling oak, manages to change direction.

And Seaman, just like a falling oak, manages to change direction.

If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Don't complain.

If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Don't complain.

Change is the end result of all true learning.

Change is the end result of all true learning.

If you don't like something change it; if you can't change it, change the way you think about it.

If you don't like something change it; if you can't change it, change the way you think about it.

Sancho Panza by name is my own self, if I was not changed in my
cradle.

Sancho Panza by name is my own self, if I was not changed in my
cradle.

We want the facts to fit the preconceptions. When they don't, it is easier to ignore the facts than to read more

We want the facts to fit the preconceptions. When they don't, it is easier to ignore the facts than to change the preconceptions. -Jessamyn West.