Favorite Quotes & Affirmations

We love ourselves a good quote and so we asked our community to share their favorite quotes and affirmations with us and we’ve highlighted some below.

Wil Palumbo | Performing Arts Venue Owner – The Keystone Stage

It can’t be done. You can’t do it. It’s impossible. These are the phrases that in my entire life from a child all the way to business owner I love to hear, I’m the kind of person who enjoys overcoming obstacles and this is one of my favorite statements because my only response is challenge accepted. Typically I adapt and overcome to this kind of challenge. Read more>>

April Rose Smith | Modern Day Creator and Innovator: April Rose Smith

My favorite quote by Friedrich Nietzsche is “The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe.” This quote resonates with me because it reminds me of the constant pressure to conform in today’s society. We often find ourselves trying to fit in and meet the expectations of others. Read more>>

Frank Days | Community Supporter & Business Owner

“Let the Life you Live determine the Legacy you leave Behind” This quote came to me while in prayer a few years back in reference to my Purpose in Life! I heard it so vividly as I prayed and asked God what does my Purpose look like in this Earth and I was quickly reminded that the way I Live should be the Epitome of my Purpose!  Read more>>

Celeste Bergin | Oil Painter & founder of Alla Prima Portland

“There is nothing more truly artistic than to love people.” ― Vincent Van Gogh This quote resonates with me because it emphasizes that art is not just about the final product, but about the connections we form and the human experiences we share. In the group that I founded (Alla Prima Portand) I’ve seen how genuine affection for one another’s perspectives enriches both our art and our lives. Read more>>