Motivation

 

Most of my books are in the process of being republished. However, I would like to share a few quotes from my devotional, Pink Pearls of Power, with you now. I hope they give you the added boost you need to help you make it through your day.  Enjoy!
 


Pearl 24 - Know from whence you came. If you from whence you came, there are absolutely no limitations to where you can go.
 

James Baldwin
Novelist, short story writer and essayist, best known for his novel Go Tell it on the Mountain

 


Pearl 64 – Ninety-nine percent of all failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.
 

George Washington Carver
Botanist who is widely credited for inventing hundreds for the peanut and other plants
 

 

Pearl 76 - A gem is not polished without rubbing, nor a man perfected without trials.

Chinese Proverb
 


Pearl 89 – The investable result of waste is want.

Dr. Benjamin E. Mays
Former president of Morehouse College
 


Pearl 107 – No person has the right to rain on your dreams.

Marian Wright Edelman
President, Children’s Defense Fund

 

Pearl 100 – God has turned my mourning into dancing. He has put off my sackcloth and clothed me with gladness.
 

Psalm 30:11

 

Pearl 124 – Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and but have not love, I have become sounding brass or a clanging cymbal.
 

1 Corinthians 13:1
 


Pearl 150 – I believe in miracles, and love’s a miracle.


Lyrics from Whitney Houston’s I Believe in You and Me
(Pop & R&B singer and actress)