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Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.
Melody Beattie
Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has plenty; not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.
Charles Dickens
Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues but the parent of all others.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
The unthankful heart discovers no mercies; but the thankful heart will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings.
Henry Ward Beecher
Reflect upon your blessings, of which every man has many, not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.
Charles Dickens
Gratitude is a powerful catalyst for happiness. It’s the spark that lights a fire of joy in your soul.
Amy Collette
Reflect upon your faults, not upon your virtues. Keep your eyes fixed upon that which needs improving, and make yourself better.
Epictetus
Reflect upon your assets. You have in yourself more than you think you have.
Orison Swett Marden
Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.
Henry Ward Beecher
The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
Victor Hugo
Love is not only something you feel, it is something you do.
David Wilkerson
The best love is the kind that awakens the soul and makes us reach for more, that plants a fire in our hearts and brings peace to our minds.
Nicholas Sparks
Love is not about possession. Love is about appreciation.
Osho
Love is not a feeling of happiness. Love is a willingness to sacrifice.
Michael Novak
Love is not just a feeling, it's an action. It's about what you do for the person you love.
Unknown
Love is not about what we have, but about what we give.
Unknown
Love is not about finding someone to live with. It's about finding someone you can't live without.
Unknown
Love is not about possession, it's about appreciation.
Unknown
Success is not just about what you accomplish in your life, it's about what you inspire others to do.
Unknown
Success is not a one-way street, it's a constant journey.
Richard St. John
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
Winston Churchill
Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.
Orison Swett Marden
Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world.
Roy T. Bennett
Success is not about how much money you make, it's about the difference you make in people's lives.
Michelle Obama
Success is not a destination, but the road that you're on. Being successful means that you're working hard and walking your walk every day. You can only live your dream by working hard towards it. That's living your dream.
Marlon Wayans
Success is not something you pursue. Success is something you attract by the person you become.
Jim Rohn
Success is not the absence of failure; it's the persistence through failure.
Aisha Tyler
I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.
Jimmy Dean
I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
Thomas Edison
Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.
Henry Ford
The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
Nelson Mandela
Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.
Winston Churchill
I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game-winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.
Michael Jordan
It's not about how hard you hit. It's about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward.
Rocky Balboa
Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.
Dalai Lama
Happiness is not a goal...it's a by-product of a life well-lived.
Eleanor Roosevelt
The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.
Marcus Aurelius
Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend.
Melody Beattie
Happiness is not a destination, it's a journey. Happiness is not tomorrow, it is now. Happiness is not a dependency, it is a decision. Happiness is what you are, not what you have.
Zig Ziglar
The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature.
Marcus Aurelius
Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change.
Wayne Dyer
The only constant in life is change.
Heraclitus
The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.
Alan Watts
The present moment is filled with joy and happiness. If you are attentive, you will see it.
Thich Nhat Hanh
The only way to live is by accepting each minute as an unrepeatable miracle.
Tara Brach
Mindfulness is a way of befriending ourselves and our experience.
Jon Kabat-Zinn
Mindfulness is simply being aware of what is happening right now without wishing it were different; enjoying the pleasant without holding on when it changes (which it will); being with the unpleasant without fearing it will always be this way (which it won’t).
James Baraz
Mindfulness is the aware, balanced acceptance of the present experience. It isn't more complicated than that. It is opening to or receiving the present moment, pleasant or unpleasant, just as it is, without either clinging to it or rejecting it.
Sylvia Boorstein
The unexamined life is not worth living.
Socrates
Reflect upon your life as a whole, and you will see that the moments when you have truly lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love.
Henry Drummond
Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has many; not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.
Charles Dickens
Reflect upon your blessings, of which every man has plenty, not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.
Charles Dickens
A true friend is someone who is there for you when they'd rather be anywhere else.
Len Wein
The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it.
Hubert H. Humphrey
Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It's not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything.
Muhammad Ali
A friend is one that knows you as you are, understands where you have been, accepts what you have become, and still, gently allows you to grow.
William Shakespeare
Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.
Woodrow T. Wilson
A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.
Jim Morrison
The only way to have a friend is to be one.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Friendship is the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words.
George Eliot
The most beautiful discovery true friends make is that they can grow separately without growing apart.
Elisabeth Foley
Family is not an important thing. It's everything.
Michael J. Fox
The love of family and the admiration of friends is much more important than wealth and privilege.
Charles Kuralt
Family is the most important thing in the world.
Princess Diana
The family is one of nature's masterpieces.
George Santayana
The family is the first essential cell of human society.
Pope John XXIII
The informality of family life is a blessed condition that allows us all to become our best while looking our worst.
Marge Kennedy
Family is where life begins & love never ends.
Unknown
Family is not about blood. It's about who is willing to hold your hand when you need it the most.
Unknown
Family is a unique gift that needs to be appreciated and treasured, even when they're driving you crazy. As much as they make you mad, interrupt you, annoy you, curse at you, try to control you, these are the people who know you the best and who love you.
Jenna Morasca
Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.
Cicero
Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a battle you know nothing about.
Wendy Mass
The greatest gift you can give someone is your kindness and understanding.
Debasish Mridha
Kindness is the sunshine in which virtue grows.
Robert Green Ingersoll
Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more.
Melody Beattie
A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees.
Amelia Earhart
Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.
Mark Twain
Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.
Khalil Gibran
The greatest gift you can give someone is your time because when you give your time, you are giving a portion of your life that you will never get back.
Anonymous
Generosity is not giving me that which I need more than you do, but it is giving me that which you need more than I do.
Kahlil Gibran
Gratitude is the memory of the heart; therefore forget not to say often, I have all I have ever enjoyed.
Lydia Child
The greatest gift you can give someone is your gratitude.
Anonymous
Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.
Martin Luther King Jr.
The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
Mahatma Gandhi
Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt
Forgiveness is the final form of love.
Reinhold Niebuhr
Forgiveness is the giving, and so the receiving, of life.
George MacDonald
Forgiveness is the oil of relationships.
Josh McDowell
Forgiveness is the answer to the child's dream of a miracle by which what is broken is made whole again, what is soiled is made clean again.
Dag Hammarskjold
Forgiveness is not always easy. At times, it feels more painful than the wound we suffered, to forgive the one that inflicted it. And yet, there is no peace without forgiveness.
Marianne Williamson
Forgiveness is not about forgetting. It is about letting go of another person's throat.
William Paul Young
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
Socrates
The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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