“How would your life be different if… You stopped allowing other people to dilute or poison your day with their words or opinions? Let today be the day…You stand strong in the truth of your beauty and journey through your day without attachment to the validation of others.” ~ Steve Maraboli in “Life, the Truth, and Being Free”
Dr Bill Wooten 
In my life the encouragers out number the discouragers – I’m blessed.
Diana xo
I would say that is a perfect balance.
Thankfully, I too am blessed as Diane with more encouragers.
That is the life I try to maintain