Progress blossoms in inspired settings.

I have accumulated a wall of positive expressions, quotes, and other superlatives that I keep just above the screens of my computer. These words may matter most in keeping me going, day after day. Especially as I sit down at my computer to engage in the process of writing.

I am thankful to have so many examples of engaged scholars and thought leaders who share words of wisdom, from which I use as inspiration to persist in my quest for knowledge.

A recent one I added was note I recently received from Barack Obama. The following excerpt particularly resonates with me.

Together let’s always remember to guard against cynicism, embrace hope, and work toward an ever brighter tomorrow.