by peteblack4ua@gmail.com | Jul 15, 2024 | Adversity, Chasing Your Dream, Never Give Up, Perserverance
“If God gives you something you can do, why in God’s name wouldn’t you do it?” Stephen King 1972 – Hampden, Maine: Tabitha was emptying the wastebasket when she found Stephen’s three wadded-up typewritten pages....
by peteblack4ua@gmail.com | Jul 8, 2024 | Chasing Your Dream, Iron-willed, Perserverance
“Persistence is firmly sticking to something for a prolonged period of time, even as you encounter things that try to unstick you.” Peter Hollins April 1896 – Seattle, Washington: Edward Curtis, a photographer, saw the old Indian as she dug for clams on the...
by peteblack4ua@gmail.com | Apr 22, 2024 | Chasing Your Dream, Never Give Up, Overcoming Adversity
“Life’s challenges are not supposed to paralyze you; they’re supposed to help you discover who you are.” Bernice Johnson Reagon 1893 – Midway Hotel – Kearney, Nebraska: Shortly before sunrise, hotel proprietor Orison Marden awoke to...
by peteblack4ua@gmail.com | Mar 25, 2024 | Chasing Your Dream, Limitless Possibilities, Long Shots, Overcoming Obstacles
“Within you lies everything you ever dreamed of being. You can become everything that God wants you to be. It’s within your reach. Dare to grow into your dreams.” Mary Kay Ash August 1963 –...
by peteblack4ua@gmail.com | Feb 5, 2024 | Chasing Your Dream, Making a Difference, Rising Above Circumstances
“Don’t dream small dreams and don’t let your dreams be molded by people who don’t know what you are called to do. Dream bigger dreams, dreams that transcend you and ultimately trust God to help make those dreams come through.” ...
by peteblack4ua@gmail.com | Jan 22, 2024 | Chasing Your Dream, Long Shots, Never Quit
“A champion is simply someone who did not give up when they wanted to.” Tom Landry 1989 – Nashville, Tennessee: Alan came home from his gig at the bar later than usual. Denise had waited up for him. He was discouraged. Despite his efforts to have family and friends...
