When you hold yourself accountable and are able to accept the consequences of your responsibilities (good or bad), you’re holding yourself to a certain standard.

As long as I’m continually seeking out success, to always try to perfect the recipe of life, I think I’ll be okay.

The new year is a chance for us to stop using the past as a scapegoat, be more actively optimistic, and love more.

By celebrating our achievements, no matter how small, we acknowledge our progress and the effort we've made so far.