1,304 Quotes by Shannon L. Alder

If all you do is set goals and achieve them then you have learned to be a doer. Happiness isn’t at the end of the next goal. It is the journey of aligning your choices to mold your character into the type of person who lives their belief system, then creates a life purpose that reflects that same person.

Are we not all books waiting for someone to pick us up and read the pages that people missed?

Your body is a temple, not a daily dumping ground for another person’s pain, anger, betrayal, judgment, hypocrisy, denial, games, jealousy or blame. When you are being psychologically, spiritually or emotionally abused by a person, and they don’t care how it hurts you, then it is time to leave what is polluting your relationship with God.

You can be bit in the leg by a rattlesnake and seek help to heal your wound, or you can run after it and let the poison take your leg. The same is true with love.

If you choose to be fearless, then be fearlessly authentic not an imitation of someone you envy.

As much as we don’t want to except it, there is a time limit to the best life God tries to offer you. When you disrespect it, push it away, play games with it, deny it, ignore it, are casually indecisive about it or hold it like a last resort, God gives it away to someone else that will cherish it more.

Where you hang your feelings is where you hang your focus.

You will never say goodbye to the past, until you understand why the flashbacks haunt you.

Long standing hatred between a man and a woman is just unspoken attraction that has bruised egos.