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Humble warrior

2001 September 29th

Success is a shell — don’t let it harden around your ego.
Failure is a shell — don’t let it harden around your determination.

—Terri Guillemets

Categories Creativity Journal Tags attitude, failure, inspiration, motivation, poems, popular, quotes, revised, self, success, work hard

Symptoms, waiting for signs

2001 July 3rd

I love the body. Flesh is so honest, and organs do not lie.

—Terri Guillemets

Categories Lunch Break Journal Tags body, health, quotes

Talking inside out

2000 October 12th

Friends make you smile — best friends make you giggle ’til you pee your pants.

—Terri Guillemets

Categories Lunch Break Journal Tags friends, ha ha, laughter, popular, quotes

Pain gain

2000 February 6th

Sometimes I get the feeling the aspirin companies are sponsoring my headaches.

—Terri Guillemets

Categories Personal Journal Tags health, medical, quotes

Falling up

1999 October 27th

Autumn is springtime in reverse.

—Terri Guillemets

Categories Personal Journal Tags autumn, quotes, seasons, spring, time

A turning trial by fire

1999 January 21st

Anger makes your life — and your body — off-key. All bitter emotions do.

—Terri Guillemets

Categories Healing Journal Tags attitude, emotions, health, inspiration, letting go, note to self, quotes, self, stress

Inside the lines, outside the box

1998 April 13th

Journal:  fitting your heart and soul into ruled lines.

—Terri Guillemets

Categories Personal Journal Tags emotions, heart, ink, quotes, self, soul, writing

Bartleby

1998 January 13th

How can something bother you if you won’t let it?

—Terri Guillemets

Categories Personal Journal Tags adversity, attitude, inspiration, letting go, note to self, perspective, popular, quotes, self, stress

Run for it!

1997 November 8th

Chase down your passion like it’s the last bus of the night.

—Terri Guillemets

Categories Personal Journal Tags attitude, dreams, favorites, inspiration, motivation, passion, popular, quotes, self, spirit, success, work hard

Fortunate misfortunes

1997 July 11th

Death bumps into life many times as just a passerby — says excuse me then goes on his way.

—Terri Guillemets

Categories Personal Journal Tags death, life, quotes

Time for gratitude

1996 April 18th

There’s nothing like a mama-hug.

—Terri Guillemets

Categories Correspondence Tags blessings, family, hugs, mothers, popular, quotes, touch

Who’s there?

1996 April 5th

Art is when you hear a knocking from your soul — and you answer.

—Terri Guillemets

Categories Creativity Journal Tags art, favorites, popular, quotes, self, soul

Grow love

1996 April 5th

Plant love everywhere, so that it grows through the cracks in hatred.

—Terri Guillemets

Categories Creativity Journal Tags favorites, hate, inspiration, love, motivation, popular, quotes
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