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“To fight discouragement, remind yourself of the basics:
I can write.
I have the opportunity to do so.
I love what I write.
Now smile and be thankful.”
― Richelle E. Goodrich

tags: author, discouragement, encouragement, gratitude, richelle, richelle-goodrich, smile, thankfulness, writing

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“Disappointment is really just a term for our refusal to look on the bright side.”
― Richelle E. Goodrich, Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year

tags: disappointment, discouragement, failure, goals, optimism, pessimism, richelle, richelle-goodrich, stubbornness, trying

75 likes

“My life has become a dismal sigh fettered by pangs of grief and anguished weeping.”
― Richelle E. Goodrich, Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year

tags: defeat, discouragement, giving-up, grief, hopelessness, resignation, richelle, richelle-goodrich, unhappiness, weeping

30 likes

“It's an unfortunate fact that I'm easily discouraged. But the fortunate truth is I'm stubborn as hell and near impossible to sway in my resolve.”
― Richelle E. Goodrich, Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year

tags: determination, discouragement, resolve, richelle, richelle-goodrich, stubbornness

20 likes

“Remember: It costs nothing to encourage an artist, and the potential benefits are staggering. A pat on the back to an artist now could one day result in your favorite film, or the cartoon you love to get stoned watching, or the song that saves your life. Discourage an artist, you get absolutely nothing in return, ever.”
― Kevin Smith, Tough Shit: Life Advice from a Fat, Lazy Slob Who Did Good

tags: art, artists-life, creativity, decency, discouragement, encouragement, kindness, supportive-actions

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