{"quotes":[{"text":"To have a different life you have be a different person. You have to do what you haven't done. You have to become the person that fits that dream. But most of all, you have to realize that if you don't step into your story it becomes the moral of the story. Your inaction is a lesson you leave to your kids-- I was too afraid to change.","author":"Shannon L. Alder","tags":["belief-in-yourself","bravery","challenges","change","changing","comfort-zones","creators","dreamers","finding-courage","inventors","miracles","never-give-up","obstacles","optimisim","overcoming","peaceful-warriors","self-improvement","stayingpositiveu-com","stories","trying","uplifting","vision","visionary","warriors"],"id":22531,"author_id":"Shannon+L.+Alder"},{"text":"Never look down upon yourself. You are special with special gift.","author":"Lailah Gifty Akita","tags":["belief-in-yourself","courage","despair","gifts","hope","positive-thinking","self-esteem","talent-and-courage","talents","uniqueness"],"id":58047,"author_id":"Lailah+Gifty+Akita"},{"text":"Believe in your passionate dreams.","author":"Lailah Gifty Akita","tags":["belief-in-yourself","determination","dreams","faith"],"id":67498,"author_id":"Lailah+Gifty+Akita"},{"text":"Make yourself your role model, because people who do not have qualities depend on the qualities of others to shape their own qualities.","author":"Michael Bassey Johnson","tags":["alone","being-true-to-yourself","belief-in-yourself","believe-in-yourself","confidence","confidence-building","finding-yourself","goal-setting","goals","independence","inspirational","inspiring","life-affirmation","life-affirming","loyalty","michael-bassey-johnson","model","modelling","qualites","quality","on-self-esteem","role-model","role-models","self-belief","self-help","shape","trusting-yourself"],"id":73779,"author_id":"Michael+Bassey+Johnson"},{"text":"When you believe you have lost your power and control nothing will ever seem easy or simple.","author":"Shannon L. Alder","tags":["attitude","belief-in-yourself","challenges","change","com","complex","complexity","creating-happiness","distance-negativity","empowerment","encouragement","fear","future","goals","in-control","joy","less-drama","more-excellence","negative-people","overcoming-obstacles","positive-attitude","power","reclaiming-control","restoring-happiness","self-limiting-beliefs","simplify-your-life","spu-club","staying-positive","stayingpositiveu-com","stayingpositiveuniversity"],"id":81270,"author_id":"Shannon+L.+Alder"},{"text":"Believe in yourself. Determine to pursue your goals.","author":"Lailah Gifty Akita","tags":["belief","belief-in-god","belief-in-yourself","belief","beliefs","believe","believe-and-achieve","believe-in-yourself","believer","believing","detemine","determination","determined","determined-person","determined-spirit","determines","determinism","goal","goal-of-life","goal-setting","goal-setting-tips","goal-success","goals-in-life","myself","myself-be-yourself","myself","purpose-of-life","purse-your-destiny","pursue","pursue-excellence","pursue-your-dreams","pursue-your-passion","pursued","pursuit-of-knowledge","your","your-destiny","your-journey","your-life","yourself"],"id":131834,"author_id":"Lailah+Gifty+Akita"},{"text":"You will get what you wish to have.","author":"Lailah Gifty Akita","tags":["advice","belief-in-yourself","believe-and-achieve","believe-in-others","birthday-wishes","choices","daily-inspiration","desires","destiny","inspiring","life-lessons","new-year-resolution","purpose","purpose-driven-life","self-love","self-realization","travel-path","wise-sayings","wish","wishes","wishes-fulfilled","you","your-journey","your-life","yourself"],"id":173409,"author_id":"Lailah+Gifty+Akita"},{"text":"Don't be an escort to people on their way to success, for it is equally as if you're a sign post, leading the way, and rusting at the end.","author":"Michael Bassey Johnson","tags":["achieve-your-goals","awareness","be-wise","be-yourself","belief-in-yourself","do-and-learn","don-t-follow-people","dreams","escort","faith","friendship","fulfil-your-destiny","goal-setting","lead-wisely","life-lessons","motivational","people","qualities-of-faith","stop-rusting","thinking"],"id":239691,"author_id":"Michael+Bassey+Johnson"},{"text":"Something inside her opened strong and raw while she played with those two words. I matter.","author":"A. Lynn","tags":["belief-in-yourself","self-esteem","self-worth"],"id":267422,"author_id":"A.+Lynn"},{"text":"When it comes to identity we are all constructs. Who we think we are is the result of our upbringing, memories, skill set, knowledge, experiences and personal belief system. Of all the onion layers that make us who we are, our belief system is what powers our core. It’s what creates the essence of a human being and makes it possible for each of us to exceed our limits, confound expectations and do the impossible.","author":"David Amerland","tags":["belief-in-yourself","belief-system","identity","personal-development","personal-growth"],"id":311176,"author_id":"David+Amerland"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":17,"pages":2,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}