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Entries from May 2009

Had to Make Good

May 11th, 2009 · 2 Comments

“I don’t think of myself as a poor deprived ghetto girl who made good. I think of myself as somebody who from an early age knew I was responsible for myself, and I had to make good.” Oprah Winfrey-First off, is the point of her focus. She didn’t focus on victimhood. “Oh, poor me. I come from a ghetto; I can never get ahead. The rich people are keeping me down.” What she focused on was…

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One Day at a Time

May 6th, 2009 · 4 Comments

“One day at a time - this is enough. Do not look back and grieve over the past, for it is gone: and do not be troubled about the future, for it has not yet come. Live in the present, and make it so beautiful that it will be worth remembering.” Ida Scott Taylor-From this quote, I get that if you look back at the past and it is beautiful, worth remembering because of the beauty, then that’s OK. Well, I guess if you are focusing on beautiful memories, that’s lots better than…

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