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Quotes September 27, 2023

Courtesy of Henrik Edberg The Positivity Blog

 
 
“Appreciation is a wonderful thing. It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.”

Voltaire
 
 
 
 
“Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you, and to give thanks continuously. And because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in your gratitude.”

Ralph Waldo Emerson
 
 
 
 
“Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.”

Marcel Proust
 
 
 
 
“Whatever life throws at me I’ll take it and be grateful for it as well.”

Tom Felton
 
 
 
 
“We can always find something to be thankful for, and there may be reasons why we ought to be thankful for even those dispensations which appear dark and frowning.”

Albert Barnes
 
 
 
 
“If a fellow isn’t thankful for what he’s got, he isn’t likely to be thankful for what he’s going to get.”

Frank A. Clark
 
 
 
 
“I don’t have to chase extraordinary moments to find happiness – it’s right in front of me if I’m paying attention and practicing gratitude.
Brené Brown
 
 
 
 
“Whatever we are waiting for—peace of mind, contentment, grace, the inner awareness of simple abundance—it will surely come to us, but only when we are ready to receive it with an open and grateful heart.”

Sarah Ban Breathnach
 
 
 
 
“Make it a habit to tell people thank you. To express your appreciation, sincerely and without the expectation of anything in return. Truly appreciate those around you, and you’ll soon find many others around you. Truly appreciate life, and you’ll find that you have more of it.”

Ralph Marston
 
 
 
 
“Be in a state of gratitude for everything that shows up in your life. Be thankful for the storms as well as the smooth sailing. What is the lesson or gift in what you are experiencing right now? Find your joy not in what’s missing in your life but in how you can serve.”

Wayne Dyer
 
 
 
 
“A positive attitude will have positive results because attitudes are contagious.”

Zig Ziglar
 
 

Quotes February 01, 2023

Courtesy of Henrik Edberg The Positivity Blog

 
 

“Intimacy is the capacity to be rather weird with someone – and finding that that’s ok with them.”

Alain de Botton
 
 
“An eye for eye only ends up making the whole world blind.”
Mahatma Gandhi
 
 
“Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you. Love me and I may be forced to love you.”

William Arthur Ward
 
 
“What is uttered from the heart alone, will win the hearts of others to your own.”

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
 
 
“Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.”

George Burns
 
 
“What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.”
Confucius
 
 
“Don’t walk in front of me; I may not follow. Don’t walk behind me; I may not lead. Just walk beside me and be my friend.”

Albert Camus
 
 
“Having someone wonder where you are when you don’t come home at night is a very old human need.”

Margaret Mead
 
 
“I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.”

Ernest Hemingway
 
 
“Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.”

Eleanor Roosevelt
 
 
“Never idealize others. They will never live up to your expectations. Don’t over-analyze your relationships. Stop playing games. A growing relationship can only be nurtured by genuineness.”
Leo F. Buscaglia
 
 
“There’s one sad truth in life I’ve found
While journeying east and west –
The only folks we really wound
Are those we love the best.
We flatter those we scarcely know,
We please the fleeting guest,
And deal full many a thoughtless blow
To those who love us best.”

Ella Wheeler Wilcox