Eric Gaines:
CLASS OF 2011
Redan High SchoolClass of 2011
Stone mountain, GA
Medlock Elementary SchoolClass of 2003
Decatur, GA
Eric's Story
Eric is from Atlanta, Georgia. He is single. His schools include Redan High School. He later attended Strayer University (Business Administration). He works(ed) at United States Army, Stone mountain park, Stone Mountain Park.
Music Eric likes includes Chris Daughtry, Anything With a Good Beat, I use Music as an escape from my problems. Books he likes include 48 Laws of Power, Harry Potter, Bible. Movies he likes include Harry Potter, Saw. TV shows he likes include The Game on BET, House, Undercover Boss.
One of Eric's favorite quotes is:"We are confronted with many tests and challenges in life. Many time its people who become our biggest obstacles, Muturity is not base on how much you go through but how you handle what you go through successfully.
It's not about you; its about helping others become better. Its about helping others get through a rough time. Helping others helps you. -Joel Manby
Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever.- Lance Armstrong
Stop trying to accomodate for what they want and wait on whats good for you- Eric Gaines
âYou must constantly ask ...yourself these questions: Who am I around? What are they doing to me? What have they got me saying? Where do they have me going? What do they have me thinking? And most important, what do they have me becoming? Then ask yourself the big question: Is that okay? Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change.âSee More
Paying attention to simple little things that most men neglect makes a few men rich.
The mark of a true leader is not someone who tells others what to do. A true leader enables those around him/her to do the work necessary with little to no input from the actual leader.
Pesimists complain about the wind. Optimists hope it will change. Realists adjust the sails."
"Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.
Barack Obama"
"âBeing happy doesn't mean that everything is perfect. It means that you've decided to look beyond the imperfections.â
"I don't pretend to know what love is for every...Expand for more
one, but I can tell you what it is for me; love is knowing all about someone, and still wanting to be with them more than any other person, love is trusting them enough to tell them everything about yourself, including the things you might be ashamed of, love is feeling comfortable and safe with someone, but still getting weak knees when they walk into a room and smile at you."
"Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones."
"Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain and most fools do." Benjamin Franklin
"You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities to be found in public life.â
Don't let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in life, in love, in faith and in purity. 1 Timothy 4:12
To every man there comes in his lifetime that special moment when he is figuratively tapped on the shoulder and offered a chance to do a very special thing, unique to him and fitted to his talents. What a tragedy if that moment finds him unprepared or unqualified for the work which would be his finest hour.
Ignorance is never out of style. It was in fashion yesterday, it is the rage today, and it will set the pace tomorrow. -- Franklin K. Dane
If you want to be rich, simply spend your life buying assets. If you want to be poor or middle class, spend your life buying liabilities.
~Robert T. Kiyosaki~
In General the art of governement consist in taking as much money as possible from one class of citizens to give to the other.
Be careful who you step on on the way up they maybe the one you need on the way down.
When you burn bridges after you have crossed them you have no means of escape in times of trouble.
Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut. -Ernest Hemingway
Lack of Preparation on YOUR Part does NOT Constitute an Emergency on Mine!
I expect to pass through this world but once; any good thing therefore that I can do, or any kindness that I can show to any fellow creature, let me do it now; let me not defer or neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again.".
More about Eric:"I'm pretty much a laid back guy. Enough said.".
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