What motivates you to do what you do?

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What is your reason for doing what you do? What motivates you? This is another gem by Eric Thomas! Although he is speaking to athletes about sports, everything he says can be applied to everyday life.   Why does Durant scare me? Because when Durant score, he don’t say nothing. He ain’t getting nobody excited. He ain’t tryna get LeBron pissed off… Read more »

The Black Condition

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She stands tall, compelling your eyes to gaze upon her figure. Her presence suggests wisdom beyond her years. Beware of her beauty though. She is enchanting, exotic to most but in many ways her beauty only distracts from the reality of her true condition. Her posture is strong – reflective of the way her struggles have molded her into this… Read more »

It’s your dream don’t expect others to support it for you

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What does it look like? Because if you don’t know what it look like don’t expect me… People call me all the time ET I know what you been through bruh, I know you feeling me bruh. I know you from the D like I’m from the D. You dropped out like I dropped out – I know you feeling… Read more »

Don’t ever let somebody tell you you can’t do something

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“The Pursuit of Happyness” 2006 Christopher Gardner Jr: Hey dad, I’m going pro! Christopher Gardner Jr: I’m going pro! Chris Gardner: Ooh! Ok I don’t know. you know you’ll probably be as good as I was. That’s kind of the way it works. I was below average. So you’ll probably ultimately rank somewhere around there so… You’ll excel at a lot of… Read more »

Any Given Sunday Speech by Al Pacino

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Any given sunday speech by Al Pacino

“Any Given Sunday” 1999 I don’t know what to say, really. Three minutes till the biggest battle of our professional lives all comes down to today. Now either we heal as a team or we’re gonna crumble, inch by inch, play by play, ’til we’re finished. We’re in hell right now, gentlemen, believe me. And, we can stay here —… Read more »

Manchester United lose again! 4 takeaways after the defeat

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Louis Van Gaal is on the brink of an exit from Old Trafford after Manchester United lose again at the Britannia Stadium. It was a must win game for Manchester United having lost 3 consecutive and winless in their last 6 games. Manchester United’s play did not reflect the manager’s predicament. With the manager under pressure they produced one of… Read more »

Nobody is gonna hit as hard as life

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“Rocky Balboa” 2006 Let me tell you something you already know. The world ain’t all sunshine and rainbows. It’s a very mean and nasty place and I don’t care how tough you are it will beat you to your knees and keep you there permanently if you let it. You, me, or nobody is gonna hit as hard as life…. Read more »

The Journey – Why I chose photography

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When I decided to let my family and colleagues know that I had chosen to pursue photography as more than a hobby their initial responses were not very positive. One of the common questions was whether I could make money with my photography. That question was twofold. Some were simply questioning its value to me – In essence they were… Read more »

Manchester United eliminated from the champions league

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Manchester United began the evening knowing that they needed a favorable result to qualify for the knockout stages of the Champions league. Either one of these results would have done it: A Manchester United win A Manchester United draw and PSV draw or loss A Manchester United loss and PSV loss It would not happen on this night in Germany…. Read more »

Don’t quit

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When things go wrong, as they sometimes will, When the road you’re trudging seems all uphill, When funds are low and the debts are high, And you want to smile but you have to sigh, When care is pressing you down a bit, Rest if you must, but don’t you quit. Life is queer with its twists and turns, As… Read more »