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December 2021 Quotes

"Weaknesses are just strengths in the wrong environment."

— Marianne Cantwell

"When it comes to luck, you make your own."

— Bruce Springsteen

"I’m not going to continue knocking that old door that doesn’t open for me. I’m going to create my own door and walk through that."

— Ava DuVernay

"At the end of the day, whether or not those people are comfortable with how you’re living your life doesn’t matter. What matters is whether you’re comfortable with it."

— Dr. Phil

"When you have a dream, you’ve got to grab it and never let go."

— Carol Burnett

"Do not allow people to dim your shine because they are blinded. Tell them to put some sunglasses on."

— Lady Gaga

"Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye."

— Helen Keller

"Being vulnerable is a strength, not a weakness."

— Selena Gomez

"A lot of people are afraid to say what they want. That’s why they don’t get what they want."

— Madonna

"Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else."

— Judy Garland

"When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too."

— Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

"Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant."

— Robert Louis Stevenson

"The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease forever to be able to do it."

— J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan

"Follow your passion, stay true to yourself, never follow someone else’s path unless you’re in the woods and you’re lost and you see a path then by all means you should follow that."

— Ellen Degeneres

"I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions."

— Stephen Covey

"Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else."

— Margaret Mead

"Strength shows not only in the ability to persist, but in the ability to start over."

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

"Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence."

— Eleanor Roosevelt, The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt

"You will never always be motivated, so you must learn to be disciplined."

— Unknown

"It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste."

— Henry Ford

"The secret of your future is hidden in your daily routine."

— Mike Murdock

"Doubt is a killer. You just have to know who you are and what you stand for."

— Jennifer Lopez

"You’re not obligated to win. You’re obligated to keep trying to do the best you can every day."

— Marian Wright Edelman

"The greatest weapon against stress is the ability to choose one thought over another."

— William James

"Christmas is most truly Christmas when we celebrate it by giving the light of love to those who need it most."

— Ruth Carter Stapleton

"Words can inspire, thoughts can provoke, but only action truly brings you closer to your dreams."

— Brad Sugars

"Instead of looking at the past, I put myself ahead twenty years and try to look at what I need to do now in order to get there then."

— Diana Ross

"You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight."

— Jim Rohn

"Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself."

— Leo Tolstoy

"Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them."

― Marcus Aurelius

"It is never over, though we are in December."

— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah