Quotes by T.F. Hodge

Your life experience is a moving picture, of which you are writer, director, performer, producer and critic.

What you are, and who you are should provide greater clarity about where you have been and where you are headed. Although one distinguishes spiritual from physical nature, the ultimate unification of the two is the consequence of the struggle for internal, external and eternal – peace.

What you do teaches faster, and has a lasting impression, far beyond what you say.

When spontaneous demoralizing thoughts seep into your conscience, dont trip...allowing them to fester. These are random tests of your conviction and determination. Large or small, your reaction to such intrusions is a defining moment for which no one else, but you, can mitigate.

Making a dream into reality begins with what you have, not with what you are waiting on.

If you have a dream, keep it. But write it down and take appropriate actions to see it manifest.

It is common to represent a title, but inspiring to represent a purpose.

Today is not just another ordinary day. It is an opportunity to do, or say, something that just might inspire someone to greater becoming...especially a wayward youth.

Having beef with someone is unnecessary and avoidable. Whatever the issue, if not positive, it is an opportunity to cut the excess fat from an unhealthy dietary network. Simply excuse yourself from the table of negativity and lean forward in peace.

Both friend and enemy reside within us. One lives by the rule of compassion, the other by the rule of hard knocks. Though potential influence of either extreme is inevitable, our actions bear witness to the one we embrace.

The Motto of Champions: If you are hurt, you can suck it up and press on. If injured, you can rebound and return bigger and better...and continue to inspire!

Do not hate the player, nor the game...rule it!

Though I think and speak of greater becoming, I, too, am an infinite work in progress.

Freedom is realizing you have a choice.

Divide the constant tide and random noisiness of energetic flow, with conscious recurring moments of empty mind, solitude, gratitude and deep...slow...breathing. Of this, the natural law of self-preservation demands.

What surrounds us is what is within us.

Perception can be one-sided or variant: Glass half empty or half full. There usually is more than one way of perceiving. Thoroughly check your inner dialogue.

It is more substantial to represent a purpose, rather than just a title.

I choose many voices to consider and reckon with, rather than just one to tolerate.

Bravado may stir the crowd, but courage needs no audience.