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My/Our Story

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Q4E2_uKeVQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4O1znRO5-qg https://vimeo.com/149422271  and https://headbraininjury.wordpress.com/2015/12/18/makorori-beach-and-our-story/ Don’t let what you can’t do stop you from doing what you can do…best!” “I refuse (absolutely) to be limited and defined by what I can’t do, but what I can do…my very best.” – … Continue reading

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“Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he (or she) has overcome”

“Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he (or she) has overcome”  – Booker T. Washington from http://www.hopeworks.org.nz/   PPS “Pebbles in the road can  turn … Continue reading

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“There is always a light at the end of each tunnel, but it is only visible and obtainable to those who wish to see it.”

 from http://www.craigsquotes.wordpress.com “There is always a light at the end of each tunnel, but it is only visible and obtainable to those who wish to see it.” “With a view from above, your world becomes vast, dreams become infinite.” from http://www.toinspire.com/Stories/Quotations%20and%20Reflections%20-%20Michelle%20C.%20Ustaszeski.html … Continue reading

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“It is not so important to succeed as to persist.”

“It is not so important to succeed as to persist.”

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“Only when we’ve been in the deepest valley can one ever know what it’s like to stand on the highest peak.”

Picture from http://deepandwonderfulthoughts.wordpress.com “Only when we’ve been in the deepest valley can one ever know what it’s like to stand on the highest peak.” – I love those inspiring and empowering words from former US President, Richard Nixon Keep fighting … Continue reading

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“Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.”

“Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.” – Napoleon Hill (in his great book ‘Think and Grow Rich’)

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“Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.”

“Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed* of an equal or greater benefit.” — Napoleon Hill (in his great book ‘Think and Grow Rich’) * this should perhaps read “rather the POTENTIAL seed”  in cases of … Continue reading

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