“Absorb what is useful. Reject what is useless.” ~ Bruce Lee This quote by Bruce Lee has stuck with me. The moment I read it, I started this post and then lost the thought and perhaps the meaning behind the quote shortly after. Now, several months later, going through drafts of posts, I landed on this post again. Why didn’t I ever finish writing it? … Continue reading Absorb What is UsefulReject What is Useless
This was on my Dad’s Facebook under Favorite Quotations: “An old black man told me when I was 7 yrs old, (We called him “Mr. Sadler”) To be what you is! Don’t worry about what other people think about you. Don’t try to be something you’re not. That’s what I’ve lived by and raised my children by.” And he did. I have always remembered my … Continue reading Words to Live By
My father always said, “Be who you is.” He got those words of wisdom from an old man that would sit on the church steps across from where he grew up. He repeated those words to me and I am now repeating those words not only to myself but to others. My mother always said, “It’s a long way from your heart.” Of course she … Continue reading Words of Wisdom