Positive Quotes and Quotations

Positive Quotes and Quotations

"Be so strong that nothing can disturb your peace of mind. Talk health, happiness and prosperity to every person you meet.
Make all your friends feel there is something in them. Look at the sunny side of everything.
Think only of the best, work only for the best, and expect only the best. Be as enthusiastic about success of others as you are about your own.
Forget the mistakes of the past and press on the greater achievements of the future. Give everyone a smile. Spend so much time improving yourself that you have no time left to criticize others.
Be too big for worry and too noble for anger."
Christian D Larsen

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I find that it is not the circumstances in which we are placed, but the spirit in which we face them, that constitutes our comfort.
Elizabeth T. King
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The happiest of people don't necessarily have the best of everything; they just make the most of everything that comes along their way.
Unknown
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There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness.
Marguerite Gardiner Blessington
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Keep your faith in all beautiful things; in the sun when it is hidden, in the Spring when it is gone.
Roy R. Gilson
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For a long time it seemed to me that real life was about to begin, but there was always some obstacle in the way. Something had to be got through first, some unfinished business; time still to be served, a debt to be paid. Then life would begin. At last it dawned on me that these obstacles were my life.
Bette Howland
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It's never too late to have a happy childhood.
Berke Breathed
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He is happy whom circumstances suit his temper; but he Is more excellent who suits his temper to any circumstance.
David Hume
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People are just as happy as they make up their minds to be.
Abraham Lincoln
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We must make the best of those ills which cannot be avoided.
Clarence Day
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Take the world as it is, not as it ought to be.
German Proverb
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We win half the battle when we make up our minds to take the world as we find it, including the thorns.
Orison Swett Marden
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Happiness is not having what you want. It is wanting what you have.
Unknown
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Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.
Dale Carnegie
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I was angered, for I had no shoes. Then I met a man who had no feet.
Chinese Proverb.
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What a wonderful life I've had! I only wish I'd realized it sooner.
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
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If you don't appreciate it, you don't deserve it.
Terry Josephson
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The talent for being happy is appreciating and liking what you have, instead of what you don't have.
Woody Allen
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No one ever went broke by saying no too often.
Harvey B Mackay
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There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.
Albert Einstein

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Joy is not in things; it is in us.
Richard Wagner
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The only nice thing about being imperfect is the joy it brings to others.
Doug Larson
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You are richer today if you have laughed, given or forgiven.
Unknown
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The art of living lies not in eliminating but in growing with troubles.
Bernard Baruch
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It is not good for all our wishes to be filled; through sickness we recognize the value of health; through evil, the value of good; through hunger, the value of food; through exertion, the value of rest.
Dorothy Canfield Fisher
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What worries you masters you.
Haddon W. Robinson
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Sometimes I pause and sadly think of all the things that might have been. Of all the golden chances I let slip by, And which never returned again. It fills me with gloom when I ponder this, Till I look on the other side. How I might have been completely engulfed by misfortune's surging tide.
G.J. Russell
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I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.
Agatha Christie
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If you don't think every day is a great day try going without one.
Jim Evans
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Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Learn to drink the cup of life as it comes.
Agnes Turnbull
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A great obstacle to happiness is to anticipate too great a happiness.
Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle
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Happiness is not in our circumstance but in ourselves. It is not something we see, like a rainbow, or feel, like the heat of a fire. Happiness is something we are.
John B. Sheerin
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It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.
Charles Spurgeon
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Happiness is the absence of the striving for happiness.
Chuang Tzu
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The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.
Carl Sandburg
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Every moment you are happy is a gift to the rest of the world.
Harry Palmer
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What we call the secret of happiness is no more a secret than our willingness to choose life.
Leo Buscaglia
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Happiness is like a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
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For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.
Ralph Waldo Emerson