They’re so thirsty for it they’ll crawl through the desert toward a mirage, and when they discover there’s no water, they’ll drink the sand.” ~ Michael J. President, and in the absence of genuine leadership, they’ll listen to anyone who steps up to the microphone. In them, there are whole worlds of strength and new ways to look at things.” ~ Michael J.
“Look at the choices you have, not the choices that have been taken away from you. It rarely goes down as you imagine it will, and if by some fluke it does, you will have lived it twice.” ~ Michael J. “Don’t spend a lot of time imagining the worst-case scenario. “Happiness is a decision.” ~ Michael J. “I like to encourage people to realize that any action is a good action if it’s proactive and there is positive intent behind it.” ~ Michael J. “A creative mess is better than idle tidiness.” ~ Michael J. “If you fixate on the worst-case scenario and it actually happens, you’ve lived it twice.” ~ Michael J. “If you have one foot in yesterday and one foot in tomorrow, you’re pissing all over today.” ~ Michael J. And in making space for it, you illuminate a lot of things that you normally don’t have room for you simply just look at the world differently.” ~ Michael J. “When something enters your life that is so big and so non-negotiable as catastrophic illness, you either go in denial for a while or ultimately you accept it and you make space for it. Excellence I can reach for perfection is God’s business.” ~ Michael J. “I am careful not to confuse excellence with perfection. “One’s dignity may be assaulted, vandalized and cruelly mocked, but cannot be taken away unless it is surrendered.” ~ Michael J. And finally I said, “OK, fine.” It was a great victory for me, because I realized it doesn’t really matter.” ~ Michael J. Then I realized that the only good reason I had for him not to do it is because I didn’t want him to. “I remember my son wanted to go to bed with his cowboy boots on, and we had this fight for like an hour. “Acceptance doesn’t mean resignation it means understanding that something is what it is and that there’s got to be a way through it.” ~ Michael J. “Our challenges don’t define us, our actions do.” ~ Michael J. The more I accept, the more serene I am.” ~ Michael J. “The more I expect, the more unhappy I am going to be.
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