Today’s Thought: Be careful with your environment!
by, Corey Wells

The environment you work in, the people you socialize with, and where you live, all have a great impact on your lifestyle, goals and career.

To reach your goals, it is important to consider if anyone or anything maybe holding you back. If you are not in a supportive positive environment you should seriously evaluate the situation and make immediate changes to improve it. The success of your goals depends on it!

Its been said that you become the people you associate with, so try to develop associations with people who can help you or people who have the same goals in mind as you. Avoid negative, unproductive people, especially in your personal relationships.

Remember you are in control of your life! You can make decisions based on what is best for you! Don’t let others decide how you should run your life!

Let’s get started.

1. “The people who say they don’t have time to take care of themselves will soon discover they’re spending all their time being sick.”
   -Patricia Alexander,
2. ”The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another; and his humblest hour is when he compares the volume as it is with what he vowed to make it.”
   -John M. Barrie,
3. ”Fear is not a good teacher. The lessons of fear are quickly forgotten.”
   -Mary Catherine Bateson,
4. “There is no such thing as a long piece of work, except one that you dare not start.”
   -Charles Baudelaire,
5. “…there is a difference between being convinced and being stubborn. I’m not certain what the difference is, but I do know that if you butt your head against a stone wall long enough, at some point you realize the wall is stone and that your head is flesh and blood.
   -Maya Angelou,
6. “If we have the opportunity to be generous with our hearts,
   ourselves, we have no idea of the depth and breadth of love’s reach.”
   Margaret Cho,
7. “I love my past. I love my present. I’m not ashamed of what I’ve
   had, and I’m not sad because I have it no longer.”
   Colette,
8. “He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be
   compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it.”
   Confucius,

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