T.F. Hodge Quotes

For the wealthy, money is a tool. For the impoverished, it is the rule.

A leader learned to follow, and serves the followers who are learning to lead. ~T.F. Hodge

If someone is speaking to you and elevating themselves at the expense of another, consider the source a non-factor; that's keepin' it 'sucka-free'.

It is common to represent a title, but inspiring to represent a purpose.

The only kind of love to be found, is within you. That other kind everybody wants... it finds you.

Until we get it right, we shall return to the earth-school time after time.

A human who learns, and practices the art of love as does divinity, is no longer human.

Utterances of cursed language defiles the hearts and souls of man and many.

A genius masters the art of observation, and unites with the source of imagination to create advancements in the cause for human evolution.

A flirtatious soul misses the point of intimate trust relations.

Only nurture a broken heart that recognizes it, and is willing to put in the work of minding.

Speak blessings, and write wishes. ~T.F. Hodge

What are you prepared to give for your dream? If it is not everything ... stop pipe dreaming.

Intense, sustained focus fuels manifestation.

When the word is heard consult the source, and beware the messenger.

Once there is realization of self challenge, ego versus soul, competition with others becomes futile.

No doubt it's all love, but liking your get-down is another question.

What does one do with experience? Do we react negatively, or do we (pro)create from the space of positivity?

With regard to navigating relationship's highways and bi-ways - avoid changing lanes without first giving a signal.

Naysayers are frightened by their own power.

Do not only think about it, but feel about it, also, before taking appropriate action.

Deja Vu confirms a faithful path worth taking.

Apply expectations appropriately. Do not assume [all] adults are as grown up and mature as they should be, or appear to be.

It's not enough to know pain; you must know how to redirect it's force.

There is no honor in seeking praise for doing that which is expected of you.

A practice of giving [it] your best, means you don't just have to hope for it.

Rules, laws and codes become obsolete among the self-governed.

Love spiritually, not strategically.

The best remedy for people who have become your headache is to take a 'chill pill' from your willingness to endure their misery.

Preaching vs Teaching:
The difference between preaching and teaching: one makes you feel good, the other makes you grow.

The sky is not my limit...I am.

Warriors don't get weary, troops do.

One may not go and find love, it must be embraced.

Stop stressin' and be a blessin'.

Being thankful for and celebrating what is attracts more of what can and will be.

Feed the mind good wisdom, the body good nutrition, the soul good vibes, and the heart good love. Elevation for your situation.

A dream conceived from the inside-out eventually becomes reality. But a dream desired from the outside-in is subject to spoil and tragedy.

It takes time, patience, productivity and persistence to 'pop the oil'; just keep digging. Worthy investments take time to show positive returns.

My plate is full; I dig that. And I can't be everywhere all the time, but my mind, heart and spirit has no bounds.

What we possess owns us, and we absolutely own nothing.

The solution to self-pity is found in the labor of selfless giving to others.

Bravado may stir the crowd, but courage needs no audience.

Seeking higher ground is not a destination, but an elevation. Wings up, eyes shut open.

Romance begins upstairs, then culminates downstairs.

If he lacks verbal expression of it, you may find his love profoundly in his works, deeds and creativity; so recognize rather than criticize.

Considering one's plate is full with circumstance, how senseless is it to assume one is able to digest someone else's hopelessness?

Not every instance requires a response. Truth resides silently in the seat of power.

In silence you shall face self ... and have respect.

Success honors the giver, and the taker is cheated by demise.

The Spirit, and your soul are not the same things. The Spirit is God - the source. Your soul is God's imagination.

Don't pound your chest when it's all good, then blame God when it's all bad.

If you have a dream, keep it. But write it down and take appropriate actions to see it manifest.

Passion is the driving element of purpose. When one is possessed with it, labor is not perceived as toil - it is revealed as love.

During moments of strife and 'dis-ease', check your flow and redirect your focus to that which is naturally good.

Talent is divinely gifted, and never to be cheaply exchanged for the sake of trinkets and fame.

A culture of vultures steeped and born of violence shall choke on the blood of its offspring.

Rise up to wise up.

Dream on it, think on it, ink on it, speak on it ... then proceed to bring on it. Fulfillment is ordered to find you. Shine time!

The most challenging aspect of living is staying in your lane.

When life throws you a curve ball, have a good eye.

True to the GAME (Giving, Affirming, Manifesting, Evolving).

Old habits for old people; reinvent yourself while you still can!

Worrying paralyzes progress; prayer, preparation and persistence ensures it.

Success needs no authorization, yet failure requires permission.

Have concern about where you're from, where you live, and where you may travel. The village is global.

If there is no love for others, love of country is just a slogan.

Ego and pride is a two headed twist.

A personal revolution is the consequence of confronting self - as is.

One who be armed with positive force energy may repell negative daggers, walk through the wilderness - and live to tell it.

You don't have to be a big name to do big things. Shine does not require recognition.

Listen to 'The Voice', not the choice

The companion of patience is silence.

If soul does not evolve it is dead ... even if its body still breathes.

Do not hate the player, nor the game...rule it!

On stuck status? Don't crush the groove, bust a move.

Realize clarity from calamity.

The conquered roam free in the box of insanity.

Each one comes to their own understanding and recognition of truth in their own time, not in yours.

What you do teaches faster, and has a lasting impression, far beyond what you say.

It is highly probable that we choose our posture, not our problems.

Hating skin color is contempt for God's divine creative imagination. Honoring it is appreciation for conscious, beautiful-love-inspired diversity.

One who rules is ruled.

Why play, lounge or labour in a social wasteland? It's toxicity is contagious, and no respecter of persons. Fall back!

A show of power is not the same as silent power.

You carry the message you've been seeking, but realization of it is found in healthy retrospection, not among the wilderness of chaotic noise.

A King and Queen cannot support a crown with eyes looking down. Their universe expands as far as you can see.

Hate hates what it mirrors or envies.

Much is known by reading, more is mastered by doing.

What surrounds us is what is within us.

Improving the human condition takes little effort; destroying it takes maximum force.

The promise of hope provides more comfort than the limitations of doubt.

You do not get what you wish for, unless it be known to the source of your desire.

Cultivate confidence, and eradicate the need to control.

Between you and you, let there be no secrets. ~T.F. Hodge

One who seeks to control others is one who suffers from the affliction of fear.

One owes loyalty, only, to those who demonstrate in kind.

If I must choose, I'd rather be tuned in than 'turnt up'.

My People: Prepared and never scared, fueled by faith in a sea of despair - we rise and we shine, 'cause it's like that'!

Be better than yesterday.

Where they come in the spirit of perpetual giving - the house that love built.