“Don't raise your girls to be porcelain roses protected behind a cabinet's glass sliding doors. Raise your girls to be wild roses growing on mountaintops, exposed to the sunlight and to bees. I give you this guarantee: that life requires… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“I once knew a man who was heir to the throne of a great kingdom, he lived as a ranger and fought his destiny to sit on a throne but in his blood he was a king. I also knew a man who was the king of a small kingdom, it was very small and his throne very humble but… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share
“The kindness that we receive from others in life, is also the kindness that we will want to give. The harshness that we receive from others in life, will also be the harshness that we will give. But true strength lies in seeing the harshness that we have received in life; and living in such a way so that that… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share
University can teach you skill and give you opportunity, but it can't teach you sense, nor give you understanding. Sense and understanding are produced… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“There are blue diamonds born to the world and given to those who only want glass crystals. There are blue roses born to the world yet given to those who only want daisies. Blue diamond, don't cry because they want glass crystals. Blue rose, don't bleed because they see only the daisies. You were formed in the bedroom of the… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share
“I continue to marvel at the reluctancy of people to look into the mirror and see all the darkness that's within them: all the deceit, the dishonesty, the insincerity, the lack, the need, the want, the lies...they would rather look upon the mural of themselves that they've painted on the wall, and stare at that inanimate portrait of beauty, all… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share
Travel is the best teacher. The only way to an open mind is by taking a plane out into the open world. — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“I am a siren, and for my adoration of mankind, have been caught in fishing nets one time too many. And in those fishing nets I have learned too many unfavorable things about human intentions and the lack of trust and goodwill; I'm not going to allow myself to be caught, anymore. Sirens do well at singing the sirens' song… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share
“The problem with people today, is, they have religions but they have no spirituality. They go to church but they cannot even manage the… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“Dear young woman, do not place your sense of beauty and self worth, upon the plastic pedestal called "what other people say to you",… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
Do everything with your whole heart, or not at all. Don't put up with lies or with people who lie to you. Don't risk… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“Inside every woman, is a crazy girl. And we all know what I'm talking about. That part of you that is entangled with insecurities,… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“Life is short, and that's why, I don't test people; because we all fail tests sometimes, but that is supposed to be okay! I… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
