1,304 Quotes by Shannon L. Alder

When you give yourself permission to communicate what matters to you in every situation you will have peace despite rejection or disapproval. Putting a voice to your soul helps you to let go of the negative energy of fear and regret.

Art is nothing more than creating an emotion in your own form.

Gratitude was never meant to be an excuse for giving up on the obstacles God has put before you. Some of the most magical things he can bring us require faith and a lot of planning.

Most misunderstandings in the world could be avoided if people would simply take the time to ask, "What else could this mean?

Sensitive people usually love deeply and hate deeply. They don't know any other way to live than by extremes because thier emotional theromastat is broken.

Life always begins with one step outside of your comfort zone.

An open Facebook page is simply a psychiatric dry erase board that screams, “Look at me. I am insecure. I need your reaction to what I am doing, but you’re not cool enough to be my friend. Therefore, I will just pray you see this because the approval of God is not all I need.

Truth and facts are woven together. However, sometimes facts can blind you from seeing what is actually going on in someone’s life.

The true definition of mental illness is when the majority of your time is spent in the past or future, but rarely living in the realism of NOW.