GreatScott Knits (Scott)

"You were made for magnificence: Don't settle for a lesser you." - Unknown

"You were made for magnificence: Don't settle for a lesser you." - Unknown

A call to rise to the version of yourself that’s already waiting within.
#Inspiration #PersonalGrowth #SelfWorth #Mindset #InnerStrength #BecomeYourBest

We saw the result - We now know it was by design.

Donate to Help Scott’s Family Stay Afloat, organized by Scott Strong-Wallace I’m a 59‑year‑old Learning & Development professional with 20+ years of experienc… Scott Strong-Wallace needs your support for Help Scott’s Family Stay Afloat

I have a gig substitute teaching but I don’t get paid until the 12th.
We are down to our last $20 and need food for our animals and fuel for the cars to get to and from work.
Direct message for Venmo or Cashapp.

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"You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream." - C. S. Lewis

“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” – C. S. Lewis

Possibility doesn’t expire; it expands with you.
#CSLewis #Inspiration #PersonalGrowth #DreamBig #Mindset #LifelongLearning

"Live in the present gratefully." - Maya Angelou

“Live in the present gratefully.” – Maya Angelou

A gentle reminder that gratitude turns this moment into enough.
#MayaAngelou #Mindfulness #Gratitude #Presence #Wisdom #PersonalGrowth

"For one year of prosperity, grow grain. For ten years of prosperity, grow trees. For one hundred years of prosperity, grow people." - Chinese proverb

“For one year of prosperity, grow grain. For ten years of prosperity, grow trees. For one hundred years of prosperity, grow people.” – Chinese proverb

A timeless reminder that investing in others creates the longest‑lasting legacy.
#Wisdom #Leadership #Legacy #Community #LongTermThinking

"The man who has begun to live more seriously within begins to live more simply without." - Ernest Hemingway

“The man who has begun to live more seriously within begins to live more simply without.” – Ernest Hemingway

A quiet truth: inner clarity naturally reshapes the outer world.
#Hemingway #Simplicity #InnerWork #Mindfulness #PersonalGrowth #Wisdom

Donate to Help Scott’s Family Stay Afloat, organized by Scott Strong-Wallace I am a 59-year-old Learning and Development professional with over 20 years of ex… Scott Strong-Wallace needs your support for Help Scott’s Family Stay Afloat

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Thank you to everyone who’s helped us so far. We’re one month into life in western Illinois and just ran out of propane—no heat, hot water, or cooking. A refill is about $800. If you’re able to help us get heating fuel, we’d be deeply grateful.

"Do what is right, not what is easy." - Unknown

“Do what is right, not what is easy.” – Unknown

A steady reminder that integrity is a choice we make moment by moment.
#Integrity #Character #Leadership #PersonalGrowth #DoTheRightThing #Mindfulness

Big win for capitalists - huge loss for workers, consumers, and other humans of conscious.

So why not create an edit feature for after post corrections?
And increase the character count

These are concentration camps. We know what that leads to

Western Illinois gave some lovely sunset light tonight.

#sunset #Midwest #Illinois

"There are only two ways to lie your life One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle." - Albert Einstein

“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.” – Albert Einstein

A gentle nudge to choose wonder over indifference.
#Einstein #Mindfulness #Perspective #Gratitude #Wonder #Inspiration

haven't they suffered enough?

"Optimism is the one quality more associated with success and happiness than any other." - Brian Tracy

“Optimism is the one quality more associated with success and happiness than any other.” – Brian Tracy

A simple truth: the mindset you choose shapes the life you build.
#Optimism #SuccessMindset #Happiness #PersonalGrowth #PositiveThinking #Leadership

Dropped by my new LYS in Macomb, IL—The Bird’s Nest Knit & More. Had a great chat with proprietor Jackie Sullivan and loved the selection of affordable yarn. Excited for many hours of shared fiber joy ahead.
#LocalYarnShop #TheBirdsNest #LYS #Yarn
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The modern day Gestapo doesn’t need training. They need to be abolished.

"The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart and head and hands, and then work outward from there." - Robert M. Pirsig

“The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart and head and hands, and then work outward from there.” – Robert M. Pirsig

A clear reminder that real change always begins within.
#Mindfulness #InnerWork #PersonalGrowth #Integrity #Leadership #ChangeFromWithin

OMG - where are we in history when Rand Paul presents as the voice of reason and normalcy?

"You're never given a dream without also being given the power to make it true." - Richard Bach

"You're never given a dream without also being given the power to make it true." - Richard Bach

A dream arrives paired with capacity. The work is uncovering the power and choosing to trust it long enough for the dream to take shape in the world.
#Dreams #Purpose #InnerStrength #Mindfulness #Growth

"Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms - to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way." - Viktor Frankl

"Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms - to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way." - Viktor Frankl

#Resilience #Mindfulness #InnerStrength #Meaning #Choice

Wish I were nearer Chicago to join ya’ll. I’ll knit in solidarity from West Central Illinois

Infinite Diversity in Infinite Combinations

"Too often we underestimate the power of touch, a smile a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around." - Leo Buscaglia

"Too often we underestimate the power of touch, a smile a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around." - Leo Buscaglia

#Kindness #Mindfulness #Compassion #Connection

"Excellence is never an accident. It is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, and intelligent execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives - choice, not chance, determines your destiny." - Aristotle

"Excellence is never an accident…" — Aristotle\

Greatness is built through intention, effort, and wise choices. What you choose repeatedly results in who you become.
#Aristotle #Excellence #Mindfulness #Intention #Effort #Wisdom #Leadership

I am so sick of the right of center democratic leadership. For decades the democrats have been drifting conservative and now we have the republican party of the 1950s and 60s. I want real liberals in charge, please.

Cursive returns to New Jersey classrooms under new state law The new state law mandates cursive instruction in grades 3 to 5, beginning this fall.

It is about time. Studies show that cursive writing helps with knowledge retention.

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"When you arise in the morning think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love . . ." - Marcus Aurelius

"When you arise in the morning think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love . . ." - Marcus Aurelius

Even in the midst of complexity, remembering the sheer gift of being here reshapes the entire arc of the day.
#Stoicism #Mindfulness #Gratitude #Presence #InnerPeace

I think his lack of answer means either he has no plan or doesn’t want the feds to know there is a plan