James Colley

Trying to figure life out one day at a time.

[James Colley @JaColley]

“When people get hurt , they learn to hate… When people hurt others, they becime hated and racked with guilt. But knowing that pain allows people to be kind. Pain allows people to grow… And how you grow is up to you.”

[James Colley @JaColley]

Proud day today. I'd like to share a quote that reflects my Brazilian Jiu Jitsu journey...
"Your victory is right around the corner, never give up" - Nicki Minaj
#PurpleBelt #BJJ #NeverGiveUp

[Carl Jung Archive @QuoteJung]

📚 📚 https://t.co/Ccv50yNqfc

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"Can you remember who you were, before the world told you
who you should be?"
Charles Bukowski, Post Office

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— “This too shall pass.” At that moment Solomon realized that all his wisdom and fabulous wealth and tremendous power were but fleeting things, for one day he would be nothing but dust.”

#ThisTooShallPass

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A story about the temporary nature of the human condition.

Solomon's Seal - Persian story adapted by Edward Fitzgerald

Read the thread...

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As soon as Solomon read the inscription, the smile vanished from his face. The jeweler had written three Hebrew letters on the gold band: gimel, zayin, yud, which began the words “Gam zeh ya’avor”

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Kindness doesn't cost a thing, it's as light as a feather, but could change someone's life. Be kind, for everyone you know is fighting a battle you know nothing about.
#philotimocoaching #theboythemolethefoxandthehorse #kindness

[Ara Ohanian @ara_ohanian]

Start a business: $999: too much
Buy a new iPhone: $999: no problem

Watch Netflix 2 hours: 1 more episode
Learn a new skill 2 hours: no time

Healthy groceries: $100: too much
Dinner & Dessert: $100: no problem

Life is about choices.

[James Colley @JaColley]

Through discipline comes freedom... I'm only just starting to truly understand this. Freedom doesn't come for free. It's price is either progress or effort.

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Understanding our emotions and their triggers will free us from them...

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@_Noahwainwright I lost someone suddenly 8 years ago, I've been dealing with this ever since.

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Don't leave things unsaid, you never know if you'll get another chance to say them.

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@Bronson_wilson_ Let go of the person I was.

[James Colley @JaColley]

Sometimes you have to walk through darkness to see the light.