Mary Anne Radmacher Quotes

Live with intention. Walk to the edge. Listen hard. Practice wellness. Play with abandon. Laugh. Choose with no regret. Appreciate your friends. Continue to learn. Do what you love. Live as if this is all there is.

Speak quietly to yourself and promise there will be better days. Whisper gently to yourself and provide assurance that you really are extending your best effort. Console your bruised and tender spirit with reminders of many other successes. Offer comfort in practical and tangible ways - as if you were encouraging your dearest friend. Recognize that on certain days the greatest grace is that the day is over and you get to close your eyes. Tomorrow comes more brightly.

Every possibility begins with the courage to imagine.

In my prayers I never said I needed a home. I said I wanted a sanctuary.

May your walls know joy, may every room hold laughter, and every window open to great possibility.

There is no small act of kindness. Every compassionate act makes large the world.

Listen to the compass of your heart. All you need lies within you.

A bird only flies. It does not turn to another bird and ask, am I doing this right?

At first glance it may appear too hard. Look again. Always look again.

Live boldly. Laugh Loudly. Love Truly. Play as often as you can Work as smart as you are able. Share your heart as deeply as you can reach.

In the quiet of this day may you know the greatness of your spirit and may your hopes fly on the wings of possibility.

Unexpected events can set you back or set you up. It's all a matter of - perspective.

The jump is so frightening between where I am and where I want to be. Because of all I may become, I will close my eyes and leap.

There is no small act of kindness.

Courage doesn't always roar.

Even from the darkest night songs of beauty can be born.

LOVE LETTERS TO YOURSELF This is taken from a love letter (a gentle reminder) I wrote to myself recently. Live in your joy today. Be authentic. Love yourself. First. Love others from your own abundance. Life Changes. Circumstances change. Sometimes you try to fit your old way of being into new circumstances rather than becoming new yourself. Embrace transformation as an opportunity. And keep on writing love letters to yourself.

Recognize that on certain days the greatest grace is that the day is over and you get to close your eyes. Tomorrow comes more brightly.

It is of the small joys and little pleasures that the greatest of our days are built.

It takes courage to reinvent joys, to reinvent opportunities, to reinvent dreams, to reinvent connections, to reinvent hopes that you have set aside.

May your season shine with delight and surprise.

What power there is in our service when our actions line up with our mission, skills and joy.

Persevere. Plan. Strategize. Focus. Breathe. Write. Let go: relax. Forgive. All this failing: take a nap.

When we have a circle of friends, we have more fun. We get more done, we feel and are stronger, and we really do celebrate the power of our 'us.'

Life is defined more by its contrasts than its samenesses; Life is defined more by its risks than the many securities.