Jill Telford Quotes

Don't just read to read. Read to understand.

The brain. Where words mean something. The heart. Where words feel something. When both work together. Kaboom.

My heart is bigger than my fist.

Sticks and stones may break your bones but words will never hurt. Lies. Words hurt. The words we remember. Well, the hurt feeling the words caused stays with us forever.

We are all different. God made us that way. Drawing a line in the sand due to that is indeed unfortunate.

I wish we lived in a world where we'd be able to survive off our talents not money

Do the thing that scares you.

Most often it is in heartache that we love more boldly.

Start each day asking, "How do I want others to feel?" Then act accordingly. xo

I don't live to work. I work to live. Before I die I know I lived.

Just do what makes sense.

There is no way to clearly capture or sum up life...when fully lived.

You gotta show kids YOU'RE not scared (even if inside at times you are) and when you show you're not afraid of the "monsters" then they too will stand up even when the lights are off.

Change? Start by keeping a small promise.

Education is not filling up a box but seeing what you can create with one and don't you ever forget that!

Some say they stand on the shoulders of giants. True. But have they ever tried walking like one?

Learning is not filling up a box but seeing and imagining what we can create with it.