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Quotes that inspired and are mentioned in my book, "You Slept Where?"
"The most important thing is to enjoy your life– to be happy– it's all that matters."
Audrey Hepburn
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“The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.” -Dolly Parton
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“Things are at their worst and you find a way to laugh.” -Amy Schumer
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“Travel isn’t always pretty. It isn’t always comfortable. Sometimes it hurts. But that’s OK. The journey changes you; it should change you."
–Anthony Bourdain
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“Attitude is a choice. What you think you can do, whether negative or positive, confidence or scared, will most likely happen.” - Coach Pat Summit
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“Life is too short to worry about what others say about you. Have fun and give them something to talk about.” – Kevin Hart
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"It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves." - Sir Edmund Hillary's Son, Peter
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“When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, 'I used everything you gave me.'” -Erma Bombeck
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"My mom is the female version of Clark Griswold." -Dustin Sellers
Authors/Photographers that inspired me...
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Photographer and Author George Holz
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Author and Photographer Rachel DeLoache Williams
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Author and Motivational Speaker Inky Johnson
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Author and Actress Sela Ward
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Homer Hickam, Jr.
Author of Rocket Boys/October Sky
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Craig Johnson
Author of Sheriff Walt Longmire Series
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Edie Wadsworth
Author of All the Pretty Things
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Eva Schloss
Holocaust Survivor and Author
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“The father's job is to teach his children how to be warriors…”
-Cheryl Strayed
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James “Iron Man” Lawrence
Author and 50 full Triathlons, 50 days/ 50 states
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Erik Larson
New York Times best sellers
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“I never saw a cornbread that I didn’t like.”
- Leanne Morgan, Comedian
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“I’m just the voice of the homeless and underserved.”
-Stan Brock, Philanthropist, actor and author
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“My dad was my greatest influence.”
-Peyton Manning