When you come right down to it, the secret of having it all is loving it all.
-Dr. Joyce Brothers
Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It's not a day when you lounge around doing nothing; it's when you've had everything to do, and you've done it.
-Margaret Thatcher
Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life.
-Aristotle
A man is literally what he thinks.
-James Allen
Each today, well-lived, makes yesterday a dream of happiness and each tomorrow a vision of hope. Look, therefore, to this one day, for it and it alone is life.
-Sanskrit Poem
The difference between an obstacle and an opportunity is our attitude towards it. Every opportunity has a difficulty, and every difficulty has an opportunity.
-J. Sidlo Baxter
It never occurs to me that there are things I can't do.
-Whoopi Goldberg
I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I intended to be.
-Douglas Adams
Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.
-Sir James Barrie
When I hear somebody say, "Life is hard," I am always tempted to ask, "Compared to what?"
-Sydney J. Harris
People grow old only by deserting their ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up interest wrinkles the soul.
-Douglas MacArthur
They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.
-Carl W. Buechner
Destiny is not a matter of chance; it is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for; it is a thing to be achieved.
-William Jennings Bryan
Happiness doesn't depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
-Dale Carnegie
Problems are to the mind what exercise is to the muscles; they toughen and make strong.
-Norman Vincent Peale
A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.
-Hugh Downs
What I do today is important because I am exchanging a day of my life for it.
-Unknown
Well done is better than well said.
-Ben Franklin
Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.
-Carl Sandburg
The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention.
-Larry Eisenberg
Kindness is a language, which the deaf can hear and the blind can read.
-Mark Twain
The man who is born with a talent, which he is meant to use, finds his greatest happiness in using it.
-Goethe
For the wise man, every day is a festival.
-Plutarch
Don't fear failure so much that you refuse to try new things. The saddest summary of a life is: could have, might have, and should have.
-Louis E. Boone
When walking through the "valley of shadows," remember, a shadow is cast by a light.
-H.K. Barclay
It is never to late to be what you might have been.
-George Eliot
It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has.
-Henry Ward Beecher
Don't wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great.
-Orison Swett Marden
Be absolutely determined to enjoy what you do.
-Gerry Sikorski
There is no way around it. You absolutely must have fun. Without fun, there is no enthusiasm. Without enthusiasm, there is no energy. Without energy, there are only shades of gray.
-Doug Hall
A day without laughter is a day wasted.
-Charlie Chaplin
We are not creatures of circumstance; we are creators of circumstance.
-Benjamin Disraeli
The great thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in what direction we are moving. -Oliver Wendell Holmes
Happiness and love are just a choice away.
-Leo Buscaglia
In any moment of decision the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing.
-Theodore Roosevelt
There cannot be a crisis next week. My schedule is already full.
-Henry Kissinger
I take nothing for granted. I now have only good days, or great days.
-Lance Armstrong
You're not going to make me have a bad day. If there's oxygen on earth and I'm breathing, it's going to be a good day.
-Cotton Fitzsimmons, head coach-Phoenix Suns
We have a choice every day regarding the attitude we will embrace for the day. Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it. Our attitude is everything.
-Charles Swindoll
Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest.
-Mark Twain
The "as if" principle works. Act "as if" you could and you'll find that you can. Act "as if" you like a person and you'll find a friendship.
-Norman Vincent Peale
What really matters is what you do with what you have.
-Shirley Lord
Nobody can be exactly like me. Sometimes even I have trouble doing it.
-Tallulah Bankhead
I believe we never fail at anything. Every time we create something we are successful at creation. But sometimes we make poor choices about what we create.
-Unknown
Some people grin and bear it; others smile and do it.
-Unknown
It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are difficult.
-Seneca
I would rather be able to appreciate things I cannot have than to have things I am not able to appreciate.
-Elbert Hubbard
Control your own destiny or someone else will.
-Jack Welch
It is only possible to live happily ever after on a day-to-day basis.
-Margeret Bonnano
You can at any time decide to alter the course of your life; no one can take that away.
-Clark Moustakas
Today is worth two tomorrows
-Ben Franklin
Challenges can be stepping stones or stumbling blocks. It's just a matter of how you view them. -Unknown
A man is what he thinks about all day long.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
It takes less time to do a thing right than it does to explain why you did it wrong.
-Longfellow
Forget about all the reasons why something may not work. You only need to find one good reason why it will.
-Dr. Robert Anthony
Success is getting what you want. Happiness is liking what you get.
-Unknown
If I spent as much time doing the things I worry about getting done as I do worrying about doing them, I wouldn't have anything to worry about.
-Beryl Pfizer
There is only one success, to be able to spend your own life in your own way.
-Christopher Morley
Our life is what our thoughts make of it.
-Marcus Aurelius (121 - 180 a.d.)
There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.
-Dr. Denis Waitley
Life's strict rule is this: you get more of what you focus on.
-Marsha Sinetar
Every man's work is always a portrait of himself.
-Samuel Butler
You must go after your wish. As soon as you start to pursue a dream, your life wakes up and everything has meaning
-Barbara Sher
I can complain because rosebushes have thorns, or I can rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.
-Unknown
If you know you're going to look back on today and laugh, you might as well laugh now.
-Unknown
Much of the stress that people feel doesn't come from having too much to do. It comes from not finishing what they started.
-David Allen
The roots of true achievement lie in the will to become the best that you can become.
-Harold Taylor
I find it fascinating that most people plan their vacations with better care than they plan their lives. Perhaps that is because escape is easier than change.
-Jim Rohn
You and I possess within ourselves, at every moment, under all circumstances, the power to transform the quality of our lives.
-Wemer Erhard
Change your thoughts and you change your world.
-Norman Vincent Peale
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do ... Explore. Dream. Discover.
-Mark Twain
I'd rather be a failure at something I enjoy than be a success at something I hate.
-George Burns
Work shared is halved. Joy shared is doubled.
-Unknown
The U.S. Constitution doesn't guarantee happiness, only the pursuit of it. You have to catch up with it yourself.
-Benjamin Franklin
Most of us are just about as happy as we make up our minds to be.
-Abraham Lincoln
If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change the way you think about it.
-Unknown
To be happy, drop the words "if only" and substitute instead the words "next time".
-Smiley Blanton, M.D.
