Do you have a favorite quote or affirmation?

We asked folks to tell us about their favorite quote or affirmation and to tell us what it means to them. We’ve shared some of those responses below.

Jose Villanueva

“Just do it.” A very popular quote from Nike, but it means a lot to me. Sometimes, we’re scared of what people will say or if they’ll make fun of us for the outcome. But, in reality, this fear is what will allow us to be free. People will criticize you no matter what, whether you take action or not. So, you might as well work towards achieving your goals and continue with your journey. Read more >>

Donna-Neisha Steele

This will sound very cliche, but my favorite quote comes from what we Christians refer to as the Good book-The Bible. I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. It is my favorite quote because it reminds me of all that is possible when I remain faithful during those trials and hardships. Read more >>

Jerrell Williams

One Of My Favorite Quotes is JAY-Z And It Goes “You Gotta Remind Yo Self Nobody Built Like You Designed Ya Self”. What It Meant To It’s Only One Me And They Can Imitate You But Never Duplicate. I Like About It The Is It Gave Me Confidence So Now It’s Engraved In Me. Read more >>