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.

ryohei kaneko | Photographer & Video Creator

It is an old poem, “人間到る処青山有り. It means, “There are places for people to bury their bones everywhere, so people should have great ambitions, leave their hometowns, and play an active role. In English, “Glory awaits you everywhere.” might be a close equivalent. Read more>>

Krista Miller | Destination Wedding Photographer & Physician Assistant

I’ve always loved the Poem “The Dash” by Linda Ellis. The final verse goes like this: Read more>>

Mabree McClung | Real Estate Agent

I absolutely love affirmations; they are a great way to start or end any day on a positive note. If I had to choose my favorite affirmation, it would undoubtedly be “Be Fearless.” Although it may seem vague, it holds immense power and meaning for me. Read more>>