Kercia

“Striving is stealing our joy, our moments.”
― Jennie Allen, Nothing to Prove: Why We Can Stop Trying So Hard

“To know oneself is, above all, to know what one lacks. It is to measure oneself against Truth, and not the other way around. —Flannery O’Connor”
― Hillary Rodham Clinton, What Happened

“Questions I’ve found helpful: What is one good thing I’ve learned from this? What was a downside to this situation that I can be thankful is no longer my burden to carry? What were the unrealistic expectations I had, and how can I better manage these next time? What do I need to do to boost my courage to pursue future opportunities? What is one positive change I could make in my attitude about the future? What are some lingering negative feelings about this situation that I need to pray through and shake off to be better prepared to move forward? What is one thing God has been asking me to do today to make tomorrow easier?”
― Lysa TerKeurst, Uninvited: Living Loved When You Feel Less Than, Left Out, and Lonely

“Sexism is all the big and little ways that society draws a box around women and says, 'You stay in there.”
― Hillary Rodham Clinton, What Happened