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.

Mama Jan” Smith | Music Producer

“May the words of my mouth and the mediations of my heart be pleasing in Your sight, oh Lord, my Rock and my Redeemer.” I speak this verse of scripture out loud every morning of my life. It helps to remind me to keep my mouth in check, to be kind, honest, and loving at all cost, and to always remember that I don’t answer to this world for my thoughts and actions, but to God. It keeps everything in perspective for me. Read more>>

Donald Jones | Author | Publisher | Book Builder

Whenever I have the opportunity to speak to young people, I always end the talk with the importance of five key words: Use Wisely Your Power Of Choice. I explain how every action we take – every day – is a result of conscious choices we make. From the mundane – whether to put on your right shoe first, or your left. Whether we eat that extra slice of bacon or not. Read more>>

Tylia Flores | Author & Disability activist

Of course, I have favorite quotes as an author and that follow me through my every day life “You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think. But the most important thing is, even if we’re apart…I’ll always be with you.” Read more>>

Khadijah Muhammad | Realtor

“I don’t like to gamble, but if there is one thing I am willing to bet on, it is myself.” I never limited myself or waited for the right opportunity to come. If there was a goal I wanted to reach, I went for it regardless of what the naysayers said. I can say that I am truly my own advocate and cheerleader and believe that is how I got to where I am today. I know that betting on yourself can get you to places you never thought you could go. Read more>>