Trying to Please Everyone
“The only thing wrong with trying to please everyone is that there is always at least one person who will remain unhappy, and that person is You.” – Elizabeth Parker
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Transforming Greed Into Gratitude
“Happiness can only be achieved by looking inward and learning to enjoy whatever life has and this requires transforming greed into gratitude.” – St. John Chrysostom
Continue reading →We’d All Be A Lot Happier
“We’d all be a lot happier if we’d stop assuming we’re supposed to be happy.” – Garrison Keillor
Continue reading →Don’t Wait for Flowers
“So plant your own gardens and decorate your own soul, instead of waiting for someone to bring you flowers.” – Jorge Luis Borges
Continue reading →Contentment
“They who are not contented with what they have, would not be contented with what they would like to have.” – Socrates
Continue reading →Laughter Breaks Through
“When your laughter breaks through the rocks, somewhere, somehow, a bud begins to bloom.” – Jayita Bhattacharjee
Continue reading →A Story’s Happy Ending
“If you want a happy ending, that depends, of course, on where you stop your story.” – Orson Welles
Continue reading →A Little Weird
“I guess I’m a little weird. I like to talk to trees and animals. That’s okay though; I have more fun than most people.” – Bob Ross
Continue reading →Comparison and Self-Contentment
“Comparison is the death of true self-contentment” – John Powell
Continue reading →Happiness is a Direction
“Happiness is a direction, not a place.” – Sydney J. Harris
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