Inspirational quotes

I provide these inspirational quotes for parents dealing with bullying because sometimes the going gets tough and just the right words can make a difference.

As a Coach I will often times refer to an exceptional quote that indicates the author has been there and done that and we are not alone.

Please find an alhabetical listing of quotes I use while coaching and have been known to lean on myself. I hope they inspire and help you and your child.

AlPHABETICAL LISTING OF INSPIRATIONAL QUOTES

Please visit this page often as I plan to update and add quotes as the website grows.

CHANGE

Determination, patience and courage are the only things needed to improve any situation. And, if you want a situation changed badly enough, you will find these three things.-Anonymous

Out of chaos comes order-Anonymous

Change is part of life. If you are not growing and changing you are dying. Nature is the perfect example. Change is an opportunity enjoy it.-Victoria McMahon (YEP, Me !!)

I say to you:one must have chaos in oneself in order to give birth to a dancing star.-Friedrich Wliheim Nietzshe (German Philosopher)

If you don't like it change it. If you don't want to change it, it can't be that bad.-Anonymous

If you risk nothing, then you risk everything- Geena Davis

COURAGE

One of the foundational characteristics that will be required to deal with bullying effectively. Courage is not the absence of fear but rather what we choose to do when fear is present.

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear. -Mark Twain (Author)

No one has looked back sadly on a life full of experiences, but many look back wishing they had had the courage to do more- Anonymous

Take chances, make mistakes. That's how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave. -Mary Tyler Moore

Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death- General Omar Bradley

Persistance

Persistance is one of those character traits we can all use in times of trouble. If your child is dealing with bullying you will have to be persistant and never give up until it is resolved.

When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hold on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn. -Harriet Beecher Stowe (social reformer)

We haven't failed. We now know a thousand things that won't work so we're that much closer to finding what will.- Thomas Edison (Inventor)

If you don't fail now and again, it's a sign you're playing it safe-Woody Allen

NEVER GIVE IN ! Never give in! Never, Never, never- in nothing great or small, large or petty-never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense.-Winston Churchill (Prime Minister)

SELF-CONFIDENCE

NO ONE can make you feel inferior without your consent- Eleanor Roosevelt

One ought never to turn ones's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that you will double the danger. But if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never !- Winston Churchill

What you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it-Johann Wolfgang Van Goethe

Do the thing you fear, and the death of fear is certain-Ralph Waldo Emerson

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.-Confucious

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