When you choose to focus on today and all the possibilities that lie ahead you automatically release your grip on yesterday. Layers of the past gradually fall away and you are soon set free

But not forgiving yourself often becomes the root of severe self-loathing extreme self hatred and intense inhibitions. It will be next to impossible to truly start over when you feel unforgivable.

Our past can control today and tomorrow only to the degree we allow it. The past should not be a place where we dwell but a place from which we learn all we can and then move on.

The time has come to lay that baggage down and leave behind all the struggling and striving. You can be set free as you journey forward into a balanced healthy and rewarding future.

We will never move out of the present and into the future with all God has planned for us if we cling to dwell in the past.

God uses our conscience. He knows we can only start over when we are not condemning ourselves anymore.

I pray that former rejection and deep hurts will not color what I see and hear now.

Reality blithely ignores the lies we tell ourselves about it.

I wasn't good enough. I had a little talent but not enough. There is nothing more discouraging than having just a little talent.

Let us remember: One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world.

There is no place where we can safely store worn-out reactors or their garbage. No place!

Everyone has a sense of humor. If you don't laugh at jokes, you probably laugh at opinions

Headlines twice the size of the events.

I am stronger than fear.

Sports section and a sticky bun. Know what that means.

Had double chins all the way down to his stomach.

He's one of those guys whose English gets worse every year. But as long as it doesn't affect his play, we're all right.