{"quotes":[{"text":"Acquiring knowledge doesn't bring power into your life, until you apply what you have learned.","author":"Shannon L. Alder","tags":["be-happy","choices","confidence","difficult-times","experiences","goals","growth","inspired-life","intelligence","lessons","lessons-learned-in-life","life","living","love","make-dreams-come-true","motivation","move","potential","potential-for-greatness","power","self-esteem-101","self-improvement","stayingpositiveu-com","take-action","take-control","wisdom"],"id":3568,"author_id":"Shannon+L.+Alder"},{"text":"Make your book of life a musical. Never abandon obligations, but have fun leaving behind a colorful legacy. Never allow anybody to be the composer of your own destiny. Take control of your life, and don't allow limitations implanted by society tell you how your music is supposed to sound — or how your book is supposed to be written.","author":"Suzy Kassem","tags":["cease-the-day","confidence","destiny","encourage","inspiration","inspire","legacy","life","living","motivate","motivation","music","musical","society","sound","take-charge","take-control"],"id":3670,"author_id":"Suzy+Kassem"},{"text":"You just can't let life happen to you, you have to make life happen.","author":"Idowu Koyenikan","tags":["empowering","empowerment","empowerment-and-attitude","life-and-living","life-lesson","life-lessons","life","self-empowerment","self-improvement","success-in-life","success-self-improvement","successful-living","take-charge","take-control","take-control-of-your-life"],"id":136466,"author_id":"Idowu+Koyenikan"},{"text":"God has already equipped you with the skills you need to achieve your dreams. If you just try, work hard, take control of your destiny, remain true to yourself and believe it is possible, you will have unlimited power to achieve the impossible.","author":"Germany Kent","tags":["achieve-your-dreams","belief","believe","believe-and-achieve","believe-and-act-on-your-dreams","believe-in-yourself","do-your-best","dreams","germany-kent","germany-kent","god-is-taking-you-places","hope-guru","inspiration","inspirational","inspirational-attitude","inspirational-life","inspirational-living","inspirational","inspirational","inspirational-about-life","inspiring","life","life-and-living","life-changing","life-lesson","life-lessons","life-philosophy-inspirational","life","motivate","motivation","motivational","motivational","motivational-of-the-day","motivational","motivational-for-women","possible","powerful","powerful","powerful","powerful-story","powerful-women","powerful-words","skills","skills","skillset","skillsquote","stay-focused","take-control","take-control-of-your-fate","take-control-of-your-life","take-control-of-your-life","the-hope-guru","whats-possible","work-hard","work-hard","work-hard"],"id":181826,"author_id":"Germany+Kent"},{"text":"If you repeat your negative memories in your mind and feel self-pity, then YOU are both the abuser and the victim - not those who wronged you in the past. Your present and future will be happier if you take control of your thoughts.","author":"Maddy Malhotra","tags":["happiness","peace","positive-mindset","self-talk","take-control"],"id":269911,"author_id":"Maddy+Malhotra"},{"text":"Look around you… There! Yes, there!! There's what you need to succeed.","author":"Nike Thaddeus","tags":["environment","inspiration","inspirational","inspire","key-to-success","motivation","motivational","motivational","self-evaluation","self-evaluation","success","success","surroundings","take-control","take-control-of-your-fate"],"id":286554,"author_id":"Nike+Thaddeus"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":6,"pages":1}}