Honor Your Gifts

If one or two people tell you you’re an ass, you can ignore them. But if three or four people tell you you’re an ass, you might think about putting on a saddle. – Yiddish saying

The inverse is true as well.

If people keep telling you that you have gifts or talents, you must own them.

Hiding your light under a bushel only deprives the world of your light, and stifles your spirit.

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