1,304 Quotes by Shannon L. Alder

God doesn't hand you an easy life because you will grow in it. He hands you a dream with hurdles, obstacles, setbacks, battles and challenges because he knows the real you is at the finishing line.

Fight for what you want because forever is a long time to be a quitter.

Try not to be a man or woman of success, but rather a man or woman of inspiration. If you’re successful, they will flock to you for money or fame, but if you’re inspirational, they will flock to you because they love your soul and how you change theirs.

Empowered Women 101: If he’s with you, it’s a given that he finds you attractive. Don’t talk him out of his attraction by highlighting all your flaws and spending your time cutting down other women's qualities that you are jealous of. A real women focuses on what she has and fixes what she doesn't like. She doesn't blame people for not seeing what she doesn't always see in herself.

Forgiveness is not an invitation to become a doormat for other people's hypocrisy.

The best don’t stick around when you treat them poorly, only the desperate do.

What lies between where you are and where you want to be sometimes requires traveling through the Twilight Zone.

Don't waste your time being what someone wants you to become, in order to feed their list of rules, boundaries and insecurities. Find your tribe. They will allow you to be you, while you dance in the rain.

I am totally convinced my guardian angel is an addict because I can't find my Adderall and she is not talking.