finding inspiration and purpose var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push([‘_setAccount’, ‘UA-11412713-4’]); _gaq.push([‘_trackPageview’]); (function() { var ga = document.createElement(‘script’); ga.type = ‘text/javascript’; ga.async = true; ga.src = (‘https:’ == document.location.protocol ? ‘https://ssl’ : ‘http://www’) + ‘.google-analytics.com/ga.js’; var s = document.getElementsByTagName(‘script’)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })();Daily AffirmationsTumblr (3.0; @noothername)http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/"If you have only one smile in you, give it to the people you love. Don't be surly at home, then go out in the street and start grinning 'Good morning' at total strangers." - Maya Angelou #quote<p><div class="posterous_autopost"> <p style="font-size: 10px;"> <a href="http://posterous.com" target="_blank">Posted via email</a> from <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/if-you-have-only-one-smile-in-you-give-it-to" target="_blank">Daily Affirmations</a> | <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/if-you-have-only-one-smile-in-you-give-it-to#comment" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 11px">Comment »</span></a> </p> </div></p>http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/18187476687http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/18187476687Fri, 24 Feb 2012 08:10:11 -0600black historyquotes"The greatest education in the world is watching the masters at work." - Michael Jackson #quote<p><div class="posterous_autopost"> <p style="font-size: 10px;"> <a href="http://posterous.com" target="_blank">Posted via email</a> from <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/the-greatest-education-in-the-world-is-watchi" target="_blank">Daily Affirmations</a> | <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/the-greatest-education-in-the-world-is-watchi#comment" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 11px">Comment »</span></a> </p> </div></p>http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/18128770796http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/18128770796Thu, 23 Feb 2012 08:10:08 -0600black historyquotes"How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because some day in life you will have been all these." - George Washington Carver #quote<p><div class="posterous_autopost"> <p style="font-size: 10px;"> <a href="http://posterous.com" target="_blank">Posted via email</a> from <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/how-far-you-go-in-life-depends-on-your-being" target="_blank">Daily Affirmations</a> | <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/how-far-you-go-in-life-depends-on-your-being#comment" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 11px">Comment »</span></a> </p> </div></p>http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/18069468895http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/18069468895Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:10:04 -0600black historyquotes"Success doesn’t come to you...you go to it." - Marva Collins #quote<p><div class="posterous_autopost"> <p style="font-size: 10px;"> <a href="http://posterous.com" target="_blank">Posted via email</a> from <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/success-doesnt-come-to-youyou-go-to-it-marva" target="_blank">Daily Affirmations</a> | <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/success-doesnt-come-to-youyou-go-to-it-marva#comment" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 11px">Comment »</span></a> </p> </div></p>http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/18009111612http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/18009111612Tue, 21 Feb 2012 08:10:14 -0600black historyquotes“In all things that are purely social, we can be as separate as the fingers, yet one as the hand in all things essential to mutual progress.” - Booker T. Washington #quote<p><div class="posterous_autopost"> <p style="font-size: 10px;"> <a href="http://posterous.com" target="_blank">Posted via email</a> from <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/in-all-things-that-are-purely-social-we-can-b" target="_blank">Daily Affirmations</a> | <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/in-all-things-that-are-purely-social-we-can-b#comment" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 11px">Comment »</span></a> </p> </div></p>http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/17945161671http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/17945161671Mon, 20 Feb 2012 08:10:06 -0600black historyquotes"You can't look forward and backward at the same time." - Coleman Young #quote<p><div class="posterous_autopost"> <p style="font-size: 10px;"> <a href="http://posterous.com" target="_blank">Posted via email</a> from <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/you-cant-look-forward-and-backward-at-the-sam" target="_blank">Daily Affirmations</a> | <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/you-cant-look-forward-and-backward-at-the-sam#comment" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 11px">Comment »</span></a> </p> </div></p>http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/17766766042http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/17766766042Fri, 17 Feb 2012 09:07:22 -0600black historyquotes"People see God every day, they just don't recognize him." - Pearl Bailey #quote<p><div class="posterous_autopost"> <p style="font-size: 10px;"> <a href="http://posterous.com" target="_blank">Posted via email</a> from <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/people-see-god-every-day-they-just-dont-recog-68203" target="_blank">Daily Affirmations</a> | <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/people-see-god-every-day-they-just-dont-recog-68203#comment" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 11px">Comment »</span></a> </p> </div></p>http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/17658382073http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/17658382073Wed, 15 Feb 2012 09:18:55 -0600black historyquotes"Don't sit down and wait for the opportunities to come; you have to get up and make them." - Madame C.J. Walker #quote<p><div class="posterous_autopost"> <p style="font-size: 10px;"> <a href="http://posterous.com" target="_blank">Posted via email</a> from <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/dont-sit-down-and-wait-for-the-opportunities" target="_blank">Daily Affirmations</a> | <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/dont-sit-down-and-wait-for-the-opportunities#comment" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 11px">Comment »</span></a> </p> </div></p>http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/17610830748http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/17610830748Tue, 14 Feb 2012 10:45:22 -0600black historyquote"Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground." -Frederick Douglass #quote<p><div class="posterous_autopost"> <p style="font-size: 10px;"> <a href="http://posterous.com" target="_blank">Posted via email</a> from <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/those-who-profess-to-favor-freedom-and-yet-de" target="_blank">Daily Affirmations</a> | <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/those-who-profess-to-favor-freedom-and-yet-de#comment" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 11px">Comment »</span></a> </p> </div></p>http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/17551486134http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/17551486134Mon, 13 Feb 2012 08:35:56 -0600black historyquotes"Never work just for money or for power. They won't save your soul or help you sleep at night." - Marian Wright Edelman #quote<p><div class="posterous_autopost"> <p style="font-size: 10px;"> <a href="http://posterous.com" target="_blank">Posted via email</a> from <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/never-work-just-for-money-or-for-power-they-w" target="_blank">Daily Affirmations</a> | <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/never-work-just-for-money-or-for-power-they-w#comment" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 11px">Comment »</span></a> </p> </div></p>http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/17371777194http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/17371777194Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:37:39 -0600black historyquotes"If you cannot find peace within yourself, you will never find it anywhere else." - Marvin Gaye #quote<p><div class="posterous_autopost"> <p style="font-size: 10px;"> <a href="http://posterous.com" target="_blank">Posted via email</a> from <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/if-you-cannot-find-peace-within-yourself-you" target="_blank">Daily Affirmations</a> | <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/if-you-cannot-find-peace-within-yourself-you#comment" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 11px">Comment »</span></a> </p> </div></p>http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/17210567996http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/17210567996Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:09:06 -0600quotes"Life is not a spectator sport. If you're going to spend your whole life in the grandstand just watching what goes on, in my opinion you're wasting your life." - Jackie Robinson #quote<p><div class="posterous_autopost"> <p style="font-size: 10px;"> <a href="http://posterous.com" target="_blank">Posted via email</a> from <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/life-is-not-a-spectator-sport-if-youre-going" target="_blank">Daily Affirmations</a> | <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/life-is-not-a-spectator-sport-if-youre-going#comment" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 11px">Comment »</span></a> </p> </div></p>http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/17154262302http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/17154262302Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:02:15 -0600quotes"The battles that count aren't the ones for gold medals. The struggles within yourself—the invisible, inevitable battles inside all of us." - Jesse Owens #quote<p><div class="posterous_autopost"> <p style="font-size: 10px;"> <a href="http://posterous.com" target="_blank">Posted via email</a> from <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/the-battles-that-count-arent-the-ones-for-gol" target="_blank">Daily Affirmations</a> | <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/the-battles-that-count-arent-the-ones-for-gol#comment" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 11px">Comment »</span></a> </p> </div></p>http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/16976908644http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/16976908644Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:41:50 -0600black historyquotes"Love is a special word, and I use it only when I mean it. You say the word too much and it becomes cheap." - Ray Charles #quote<p><div class="posterous_autopost"> <p style="font-size: 10px;"> <a href="http://posterous.com" target="_blank">Posted via email</a> from <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/love-is-a-special-word-and-i-use-it-only-when" target="_blank">Daily Affirmations</a> | <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/love-is-a-special-word-and-i-use-it-only-when#comment" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 11px">Comment »</span></a> </p> </div></p>http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/16925899534http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/16925899534Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:37:24 -0600black historyquotes"If my mind can conceive it; and my heart can believe it - then I can achieve it." - Muhammad Ali #quote<p><div class="posterous_autopost"> <p style="font-size: 10px;"> <a href="http://posterous.com" target="_blank">Posted via email</a> from <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/if-my-mind-can-conceive-it-and-my-heart-can-b" target="_blank">Daily Affirmations</a> | <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/if-my-mind-can-conceive-it-and-my-heart-can-b#comment" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 11px">Comment »</span></a> </p> </div></p>http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/16868230043http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/16868230043Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:50:09 -0600quotes"The bad news is time flies. The good news is you’re the pilot." –Michael Altshuler #quote<p><div class="posterous_autopost"> <p style="font-size: 10px;"> <a href="http://posterous.com" target="_blank">Posted via email</a> from <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/the-bad-news-is-time-flies-the-good-news-is-y" target="_blank">Daily Affirmations</a> | <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/the-bad-news-is-time-flies-the-good-news-is-y#comment" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 11px">Comment »</span></a> </p> </div></p>http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/16820610149http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/16820610149Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:44:35 -0600quote"Many fine things can be done in a day if you don’t always make that day tomorrow." -Unknown #quote<p><div class="posterous_autopost"> <p style="font-size: 10px;"> <a href="http://posterous.com" target="_blank">Posted via email</a> from <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/many-fine-things-can-be-done-in-a-day-if-you" target="_blank">Daily Affirmations</a> | <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/many-fine-things-can-be-done-in-a-day-if-you#comment" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 11px">Comment »</span></a> </p> </div></p>http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/16466260073http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/16466260073Wed, 25 Jan 2012 09:37:09 -0600quotes"There are two ways to live: you can live as if nothing is a miracle, or you can live as if everything is a miracle." –Albert Einstein #quote<p><div class="posterous_autopost"> <p style="font-size: 10px;"> <a href="http://posterous.com" target="_blank">Posted via email</a> from <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/there-are-two-ways-to-live-you-can-live-as-if" target="_blank">Daily Affirmations</a> | <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/there-are-two-ways-to-live-you-can-live-as-if#comment" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 11px">Comment »</span></a> </p> </div></p>http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/16406974613http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/16406974613Tue, 24 Jan 2012 08:15:35 -0600quotes"Never to suffer would never to have been blessed." -Edgar Allen Poe #quote<p><div class="posterous_autopost"> <p style="font-size: 10px;"> <a href="http://posterous.com" target="_blank">Posted via email</a> from <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/never-to-suffer-would-never-to-have-been-bles" target="_blank">Daily Affirmations</a> | <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/never-to-suffer-would-never-to-have-been-bles#comment" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 11px">Comment »</span></a> </p> </div></p>http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/16348608873http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/16348608873Mon, 23 Jan 2012 08:26:24 -0600quotes"To be alive is to totally and openly participate in the simplicity and elegance of here and now." -Donald Altman #quote<p><div class="posterous_autopost"> <p style="font-size: 10px;"> <a href="http://posterous.com" target="_blank">Posted via email</a> from <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/to-be-alive-is-to-totally-and-openly-particip" target="_blank">Daily Affirmations</a> | <a href="http://quotes.vaughnsanders.com/to-be-alive-is-to-totally-and-openly-particip#comment" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 11px">Comment »</span></a> </p> </div></p>http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/16174755726http://inspiration.vaughnsanders.com/post/16174755726Fri, 20 Jan 2012 10:35:47 -0600quotes