Bravery is the choice to show up and listen to another person, be it a loved one or perceived foe, even when it is uncomfortable, painful, or the last thing you want to do.

~ Alaric Hutchinson

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He wore his medals. He had a surprising number of them, the real kind, not the ones you got for turning up. Although turning up was no mean thing, some days.

~ Nick Harkaway

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It is the doing of your calling that attracts the support of the God of the Universe. When I stepped into that space, the wind in my life changed direction. The doing rallied the Heavens. It was the voice of my faith. If you don’t do out of your being, you aren’t truly showing up. Maybe that’s what’s meant by faith without works is dead. Without it, there are no smoke signals going up to attract the people, resources or opportunities.

~ Suzette R. Hinton

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The true measure of a best friend is where they are when you “make” the biggest decision of your life, not where they were during the decision process.

~ Shannon L. Alder

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Life is about showing up, so is writing. That’s why I sit at my desk every day and dance my fingers across the keyboard

~ Laurie Buchanan

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The willingness to show up changes us, It makes us a little braver each time.

~ Brené Brown

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