Quotes by Carlos Wallace

Nothing will ever be solved if we wallow in the darkness of denial.

Keep your eyes and your mind open. Don’t be blinded by filters like fear, uncertainty, pessimism and negativity.

Occupy your thoughts with purpose and you will be so busy pursuing a meaningful future there will be no time for doubt, chaos and disappointment.

Never be afraid to love. Just be careful who you love.

Love is a two-way street, but not everyone deserves a license.

Connect with someone on a deeper level…mentally, spiritually, emotionally…and your soul will transcend the height of ecstasy.

To be fearlessly vulnerable with someone…One of the deepest, most desirable paradoxes of love.

Think of the principle as that precise moment you recall everything that makes you love that person: the number of times your partner makes you smile, comforts and supports you. During those times dig deep and shift your focus from whatever bad is happening today, at this minute, and appreciate every other day, hour and second that person spends being “the one.

The seriousness of being part of Operation Desert Storm-the first major foreign crisis for the United States after the end of the Cold War- was never lost upon us.

Staring down the reality of war, far from home, asleep among strangers, that familiarity, those memories, those ties kept us going; gave us a reason to persevere; toughened us up.

Dozens of days, experiences, and encounters have set me on a path I never dreamed possible.

The most liberating feeling in the world is to not give the negative opinions of others any traction.

Do not waste your life away by wishing for days you may not even get to see.

Make a difference, change the game for the better, leave a legacy, be a guide that someone else can follow and make better, and then someone else will follow that and make that better.

Be the start of something that is good, revolutionary and powerful. Everything after that is a bonus!

Following trends on social media will not lead to social consciousness.

My incentive? Making a peaceful spirit second nature. And that is so worth the effort.

You cant be much good to others, if youre no good to yourself.

If you truly love who you are others opinions won’t even matter.

Door money. It’s a distraction. It impedes judgment. It blurs focus. Chasing the almighty dollar can become the root of all evil, the bane of one’s existence.