- “Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.” ~ Mohandas K. Gandhi
- “When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.” ~ Helen Keller
- “A friend is someone who sees through you and still enjoys the view.” ~ Wilma Askinas
- “Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.” ~ Buddha
- “Never trust the man who tells you all his troubles but keeps from you all his joys.” ~ Jewish Proverb
- “The Grand essentials of happiness are: something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.” ~ Allan K. Chalmers
- “No joy without wine.” ~ Hebrew Proverb
- “There is neither happiness nor misery in the world; there is only the comparison of one state to another, nothing more. He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness. We must have felt what it is to die, that we may appreciate the enjoyments of life.” ~ Alexandre Dumas
- “Consider the following. We humans are social beings. We come into the world as the result of others’ actions. We survive here in dependence on others. Whether we like it or not, there is hardly a moment of our lives when we do not benefit from others’ activities. For this reason it is hardly surprising that most of our happiness arises in the context of our relationships with others.” Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama
- “There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved.” ~ George Sand
- “Use your talent (everybody has one) in anyway you can. Don’t keep it for yourself like a miser – spend it like a millionaire!” ~ Lucy MacDonald
- “Some people change their ways when they see the light; others when they feel the heat” ~ Caroline Schoeder
- “Better to lose count while naming your blessings than to lose your blessings to counting your troubles.” ~ Maltbie D. Babcock
- ”The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.” ~ unknown
- ”A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort.” ~Herm Albright
- ”What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
- “Who has confidence in himself will gain the confidence of others.” ~ Leib Lazarow
- “As you become more clear about who you really are, you’ll be better able to decide what is best for you – the first time around.” Oprah Winfrey
- “False happiness is like false money; it passes for a long time as well as the true, and serves some ordinary occasions; but when it is brought to the touch, we find the lightness and alloy, and feel the loss.” ~ Alexander Pope
- “For every beauty there is an eye somewhere to see it. For every truth there is an ear somewhere to hear it. For every love there is a heart somewhere to receive it.” ~ Ivan Panin
- “Courage is the power to let go of the familiar.” ~ Raymond Lindquist
- “I certainly don’t regret my experiences because without them, I couldn’t imagine who or where I would be today. Life is an amazing gift to those who have overcome great obstacles, and attitude is everything!”~ Sasha Azevedo
- “Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.” ~ Albert Einstein
- “Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.” ~ W. Clement Stone
- “Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, “I will try again tomorrow.” ~ Mary Anne Radmacher
- “There are no failures – just experiences and your reactions to them.” ~ Tom Krause
- “To love abundantly is to live abundantly, and to love forever is to live forever.” ~ Henry Drummond
- “It takes more courage to reveal insecurities than to hide them, more strength to relate to people than to dominate them, more ‘manhood’ to abide by thought-out principles rather than blind reflex. Toughness is in the soul and spirit, not in muscles and an immature mind.” ~ Alex Karras
- “Don’t confuse Negativity with your Reality.” ~ Chasing Joy
- “Fear leads to failure, those who are fearless are patient and valiant. ” ~ Rig Veda
- “The cure for anything is salt water – sweat, tears, or the sea.” ~ Isak Dinesen
- “Being happy doesn’t mean that everything is perfect. It means that you’ve decided to look beyond the imperfections.” ~ unknown
- “Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.” ~ Albert Einstein
- “My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry; to get my work done and try to love somebody and have the courage to accept the love in return.” ~ Maya Angelou
- “He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.” ~ Thomas Carlyle
- “There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something better tomorrow.” ~ Orison Swett Marden
- “Through humor, you can soften some of the worst blows that life delivers.” ~ Bill Cosby
- “Hope is faith holding out its hand in the dark.” ~ George Iles
- “Families are like fudge – mostly sweet with a few nuts”. ~Author Unknown
- “Friends are God’s apology for relations.” ~Hugh Kingsmill
- “They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.” ~Edgar Allan Poe
- “A smile confuses an approaching frown.” ~Author Unknown
- “Always remember to be happy because you never know who’s falling in love with your smile.” ~Author Unknown
- “Wear a smile and have friends; wear a scowl and have wrinkles.” ~George Eliot
- “Give a man love, and he will be happy for a time. Teach a man how to love, and he will have joy through all eternity” ~ James Wilcox
“I am wonderfully made and so are you!!!” ~ Chasing Joy - “Lord, it’s a joy to know that my worth is found in You and that I don’t have to compare myself with others” ~ Joyce Mayer
- “I celebrate the fact that I am unique, one of a kind, and that You [Lord] have something special for my life.” ~ Joyce Mayer
- “I find my joy of living in the fierce and ruthless battles of life, and my pleasure comes from learning something.” ~Auguste Strindberg
- “Few things in the world are more powerful than a positive push. A smile. A world of optimism and hope. A “you can do it” when things are tough.” ~ Richard M. DeVos
- “When you wish someone joy, you wish them peace, love, prosperity, happiness… all the good things.” ~ Maya Angelou
- “Find people who will make you better.” ~ Michelle Obama
- “We need to do a better job of putting ourselves higher on our own ‘to do’ list.” ~ Michelle Obama
- “Enthusiasm is the electricity of life. How do you get it? You act enthusiastic until you make it a habit.” ~ Gordon Parks
- “You can live your life angry, bitter, mad at somebody or even guilty, not letting go of your own mistakes, but you won’t receive the good things God has in store.” ~ Joel Osteen
- “The most important thing is picking things you love, things that give you pleasure and bring joy.” ~ Linda Wall
- “Remember this, humans are not defined by their limitations, but by the intentions that I (God) have for them; not by what they seem to be, but by everything it means to be created in my (God’s) image” ~ William P. Young, The Shack.
- “Love to faults is always blind, always is to joy inclined.” ~ William Shakespeare
- “Joy is not in things; it is in us.” ~ Richard Wagner
- “Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the Gods.” ~ Plato
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