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"... to be a child, to be a child! To have the roads and the days all stretching out forward and upward and away."

"...happiness is the highest good, being a realization and perfect practice of virtue, which some can attain, while others have little or none of it..." -Aristotle

..in the End, all that really matters isn't the things you did, but what its effects are today, not the knowledge you have learned, but how you applied it, not the words that were said, but how they made you feel, and most of all, not the moment of occurrence, but how its now just a part of our memory.. Everyday, we make memories.. Let's paint lives with happy ones..

A day without laughter is a day wasted.

Ain't it wonderful, Jim, how much people can mean to each other?

All of it is ordinary to everyone but me.

All the things I thought I was - simple and plain and sometimes funny - are very small words. They do not begin to describe me. They do not begin to express what its inside of me. I have value, and I have worth.

"And I would find it uncomfortable to live in a world where I had no person to thank."

Being grateful takes time and energy.

Believe deep down in your heart that you're destined to do great things.

"Deeply impressed with the blessing which we enjoy, and of which we have manifold proofs, my mind is irresistibly drawn to that Almighty Being, the great source from whence they proceed and to whom our most grateful acknowledgements are due." -- James Monroe, Dec. 3, 1821, message to Congress

Do not keep the faith. Share it.

Don't cry because it's over...Smile because it happened.

Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief.

Grief can take care of itself, but to get the full value of joy you must have somebody to divide it with.

Happiness is a Butterfly, which when pursued is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.

"I can't believe that," said Alice. "Can't you?" the queen said in a pitying tone, "try again; Draw a long breath and shut your eyes." Alice laughed. "There's no use trying," she said. "One can't believe impossible things." "I dare say you haven't had much practice," said the queen. "When I was younger, I always did it for half-an-hour a day. Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast."

If we couldn't laugh, we would all go insane!

If you try to reason about love, you'll lose your reason

It is difficult to calculate the value of an experience.

Joy is contagious. Commit to being a carrier!

Kindness is the language of which the deaf can hear and the blind can see

Life is not about how many breathes you take, but about the moments that take your breath away.

Live,Love and Enjoy Life Always

Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.

Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.

She's worked harder and been braver because she's had to.

Silence is the perfectest herald of joy: I were but little happy, if I could say how much.

Slow down & enjoy life. It's not only the scenery you miss by going too fast you also miss the sense of where you are going & why.

"Surround yourself with people who are going to lift you higher.

That moment when you open your eyes, and see the world around you as though it were the first time.

The best way to cheer yourself is to try and cheer someone else up.

The culture we have does not make people feel good about themselves. We're teaching the wrong things. And you have to be strong enough to say if the culture doesn't work, don't buy it. Create your own.

The grande essentials of happiness are: something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.

The greatest thing you'll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return.

"The Scrapbooking World Is So Full Of A Number Of Things, I'm Sure We Should All Be As Happy As Queens!" Author: KellyCali, sb.com (play on words by a Robert Louis Stevenson quote)

The surest way to peace and happiness in this life and the life hereafter is to serve the Lord today and everyday.

The time to be happy is now. The place to be happy is here.

They don't know what matters and what doesn't," I said, filling in her sentence and feeling proud of myself for doing so. [But she continued,] "I was gonna say, the problem is they know what matters, but they don't choose it. You know how hard that is, Lily? The hardest thing on earth is choosing what matters.

"This bud of love, by summer's ripening breath, May prove a beauteous flower when next we meet." from Romeo & Juliet

True friendship is like peeing your pants. Everyone can see it, but only you can feel the true warmth.

"Was she good at the piano?" "Not very." "Was she good at lessons?" "Not very." "What was she really good at? "Living." "That's important, isn't it?"

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but, scattered along life's pathway, the good they do is inconceivable.

Whoever is happy will make others happy too.

You cannot always have happiness, but you can always give happiness

You must have control of the authorship of your own destiny. The pen that writes your life story must be held in your own hand.

"You never cease to amaze me, you keep me from going crazy." -311, lyrics from "First Straw"

A brand new little baby boy, to fill our lives and hearts with joy

A cheerful heart is good medicine.

A friend is a present you give yourself.

A good laugh is sunshine in the house.

A joyful heart makes a cheerful face.

A laugh is a smile that bursts.

A mother's joy begins before you take your first breath, and it has no end.

A playful path is the shortest road to happiness.

A postitive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort.

A smile is a light in the window... which shows the heart is at home.

A thing of beauty is a joy forever.

After all that – she was surprised to find that she still knew the words to the song in her heart… and she began to sing along.

Against the assault of laughter nothing can stand.

Ah! There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort. --Jane Austen

All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.

anything can appear perfect from a distance

As she read, at peace with the world and happy as only a little girl could be with a fine book and a little bowl of candy, and all alone in the house.

Be absolutely determined to enjoy what you do.

Be cheerful - the adversity that worries us most is that which never arrives.

Be Happy for this Moment, this Moment is your Life...

Beautiful people cause beautiful things to happen.

Better a crust of bread with love, than a whole loaf without.

Blessed are the cracked; for it is they who let in the light.

Blessed are we who can laugh at ourselves, for we shall never cease to be amused.

Celebrate the happiness that friends are always giving, make every day a holiday and celebrate just living!

Cherish all your happy moments: they make a fine cushion for old age.

Choices in attitude, more than choices in life, determine our happiness

Come along inside... We'll see if tea and buns can make the world a better place.

Contentment is not the fulfillment of what you want, but the realization of how much you already have.

Delight in the little things that are all your own.

Did my heart love till now? Forswear it sight, For I ne'er saw true beauty till this night.

Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; but remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for...

Each day comes bearing its own gifts. Untie the ribbons.

Each happiness of yesterday is a memory for tomorrow

El amor es la llave maestra que abre las puertas de la felicidad

El recuerdo de la felicidad ya no es felicidad,el recuerdo del dolor es todavia dolor

Energy is eternal delight.

Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things.

Es ist gut, nicht alle Tassen im Schrank zu haben. Sehr gut sogar. Sonst wäre da ja kein Platz mehr für andere Dinge. Wichtigere Dinge als Tassen.

Every good memory I have revolves around you, kid. You are my happy childhood.

Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain,but all the happiness and growth occurs while you're climbing it.

Find what brings you joy and go there.

Follow your heart and do that which makes you happy.

For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.

For every minute you are angry, you lose sixty seconds of happiness.

For fast-acting relief try slowing down. I always wanted to be somebody, but now I realize I should have been more specific. I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework. I personally think we developed language because of our deep need to complain. I worry that the person who thought up Muzak may be thinking up something else. . If love is the answer, could you please rephrase the question? If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in the library? If you read a lot of books you are considered well read. But if you watch a lot of TV, you're not considered well viewed.

Getting to know the youngest people in my life has been a joy.

Girl, put your records on, tell me your favourite song You go ahead, let your hair down Sapphire and faded jeans, I hope you get your dreams, Just go ahead, let your hair down. You're gonna find yourself somewhere, somehow.

Give a little love to a child, and you get a great deal back,

Give me the luxuries of life, and I will willingly do with out the necessities~

Go out into the world today and love the people you meet. Let your presence light new light in the hearts of people.

God gave us children to bring immeasurable joy into our lives!

Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people

Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be.

Grow old along with me the best is yet to be.

Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is.

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

Happiness does not depend on the outward things, but on the way we see them.

Happiness doesn't necessarily mean having everything, it's loving everything you have.

Happiness enters our lives through doors we don't even remember leaving open.

Happiness held is the seed.... Happiness shared is the flower.

Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may light upon you.

Happiness is a butterfly, which, when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you sit down quietly, may alight upon you.

Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.

Happiness is a choice.

Happiness is a conscious choice, not an automatic response.

Happiness is a healthy mental attitude, a grateful spirit, a clear heart full of love.

Happiness is a journey, not a destination.

Happiness is celebrating the little things. ~Dove Milk Chocolate wrapper

Happiness is doing what you love, and loving what you do.

Happiness is inward, and not outward; and so, it does not depend on what we have, but on what we are.

Happiness is like a butterfly. The more you chase it, the more it will elude you. But if you turn your attention to other things, it comes softly and sits on your shoulder. Henry David Thoreau

Happiness is like jam. You can’t spread even a little without getting some on yourself.

Happiness is not a destination, it is a journey.

Happiness is not a station you arrive at, but a manner of traveling.

Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities.

Happiness is not doing what makes you happy, but rather happiness is being happy doing what you have to do.

Happiness is not the absence of conflict, but the ability to deal with it.

Happiness is the lucky pane of glass you carry in your head. It takes all your cunning just to hang on to it.

Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.

Happiness is to be found along the way, not at the end of the road, for then the journey is over and it is too late.

Happiness is what happens to us as we try to make someone else happy.

Happiness isn't a GOAL, it's a BY-PRODUCT.

Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't’t know you left open. -John Barrymore

Happiness walks on busy feet.

Happy is he that is happy in his children.

Having some place to go is home. Having someone to love is family. Having both is a blessing.

He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home. --Johann von Goethe

Health, happiness and success depend upon the fighting spirit of each person. The big think is not what happens to us in life--but what we do about what happens to us.

Hem your blessings with thankfulness so they don't unravel.

How beautiful it is to do nothing and then rest afterward.

How can we possibly forget to laugh, when it feels so good, and cures so much? How can we possibly?

Humor is mankind's greatest blessing.

I am full of sunshine now.

I am the happiest creature in the world. Perhaps other people have said so before but not one with such justice. I am happier even than Jane; she only smiles, I laugh.

I am… "developing an eye for joy."

I asked God to grant me happiness. God said, No I give you blessings. Happiness is up to you.

I do it for the joy it brings, cause I'm a joyful girl. 'Cause the world owes us nothing, we owe each other the world.

I do not understand how anyone can live without one small place of enchantment to turn to.

I don't want just love---I want all the bells and whistles, firecrackers and the moon, too!

I know why the caged bird sings.

I love you twice as much as yesterday but only half as much as tomorrow...

I wasn't doing so well for four or five years, and then I stopped complaining and started feeling better.

I WILL KEEP YOU FOREVER,YES,FOREVER AND A DAY.

I would rather have five minutes of wonderful, than a lifetime of nothing special.

If my heart had a voice it would be singing.

If you can't be the poet, be the poem.

If you conduct yourself as though you expect to be successful and happy, you will seldom be disappointed.

If you look at what you have in life, you'll always have more. If you look at what you don't have in life, you'll never have enough.

If you make children happy now, you make make them happy twenty years hence by the memory of it.

If you want happiness for an hour, take a nap. If you want happiness for a day, go fishing. If you want happiness for a year, inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime, help somebody.

If you want to be happy for a year, plant a garden; if you want to be happy for life, plant a tree.

If you're lucky enough to be at the beach...then you're lucky enough!

If you've had one love and two good friends you've grown old with, you've had all the jewels in the universe.

Imagination stirs the soul. Dreams warm the heart.

Inside me lives a skinny woman crying to get out. But I can usually shut her up with cookies.

It doesn't matter where you go in life...what you do...or how much you have...It's who you have beside you!

It is a fine seasoning for joy - to think of someone we love.

It is a fine seasoning for joy to think of those we love.

It is easier to give a kiss than to forget it.

It is never too late to have a happy childhood.

It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.

It is the sweet, simple things in life, which are the real ones after all.

It was only a sunny smile and little it cost in the giving But like morning light, it scattered the night, And made the day worth living.

It's always a party when my friends are here. We don't need streamers or balloons floating near. 'Cuz when we're together, there's fun everywhere. Our dreams are confetti tossed high in the air.

It's easy to bring a smile to someone's lips, but you've truly succeeded if you bring a twinkle to their eye.

It's funny how when you are on to something the whole world starts to affirm it for you.

Joy delights in joy.

Joy is a journey not a destination.

Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.

Joy is found not in finishing an activity but in doing it.

Joy is not in things, it is in us.

Joy is not in things; it is in us.

Joy is not in things;it is in us.

Joy is the best makeup.

Joy is the feeling of grinning inside.

Keep your face in the sunshine and you will not see the shadows.

Kisses are the messengers of love.

Laugh as much as you breathe and love as long as you live.”

Laughter is the closest distance between two people.

Laughter puts you into the moment, and when you are in the moment you are completely nonjudgmental, just noticing...witnessing...the way things are and the way they ought to be.

Learn how to feel joy.

Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.

Life is brief and very fragile. Do that which makes you happy.

Life is like a coin. 999, 999 cannot be a million without it. Just like in life, we cannot be truly happy without a person who will complete us. I may not be the coin who will make you a million, but I can be a part of your 999, 999.

Life is like a coin. You can spend it any way you choose, but you can only spend it once.

Life is not measured by the breaths you take but by the moments that take your breath away.

Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.

Life itself is the prize.

Life will put milk in your coffee!

Life's greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved.

Life's truest happiness is in the friendships we make along the way.

Light tomorrow with today.

Live to the Point of Tears!

Love is a little blind; when we love someone dearly we unconsciously overlook many faults.

Love is always bestowed as a gift -- freely, willingly, and without expectation.... We don't love to be loved; we love to love.

love is honest.love is true.love is what carries us through.

Love is life's greatest joy.

Love is the feeling you feel when you feel you are feeling a feeling you feel you've never felt before!

Love is the master key that unlocks the gates of happiness."

love stretches your heart and makes you happy inside.

Make yourselves nests of pleasant thoughts.

Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain. Ninety eight percent of the adults in this country are decent, hardworking, honest Americans. It's the other lousy two percent that get all the publicity. But then, we elected them. No matter how cynical you get, it is impossible to keep up. Reality is a crutch for people who can't handle drugs. Reality is nothing but a collective hunch. Reality is the leading cause of stress among those in touch with it. Sometimes I worry about being a success in a mediocre world. The best mind-altering drug is the truth. The phone company handles 84 billion calls a year, everything from kings, queens, and p...

May the wings of the butterfly kiss the sun and find your shoulder to land on, to bring you luck, happiness, and riches for today, tomorrow and beyond.

May your life be filled with beautiful sunsets, great waves and sand between your toes.

May your troubles be less and your blessings be more and nothing but happiness come through your door.

Maybe we should develop a Crayola bomb as our next secret weapon. A happiness weapon. A beauty bomb. And every time a crisis developed, we would launch one. It would explode high in the air - explode softly - and send thousands, millions, of little parachutes into the air. Floating down to earth - boxes of Crayolas. And we wouldn't go cheap, either - not little boxes of eight. Boxes of sixty-four, with the sharpener built right in. With silver and gold and copper, magenta and peach and lime, amber and umber and all the rest. And people would smile and get a little funny look on their faces and cover the world with imagination.

Men are, that they might have joy!

Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.

Most people would rather be certain they're miserable, than risk being happy." -Robert Anthony

Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent.

my bug dances her way through life, flitting from one thing to the next with an innocence and grace that take my breath away. i blinked, and she has become a beautiful little girl with stars in her eyes and freckles on her cheeks. my baby is still in there--in the chubby hands that hold tight to mine, in the baby fine tendrils of hair that escape any taming, and in the endless love she gives to me and daddy. but today, i saw a glimpse of the woman she'll become.

My daughter has chosen a good man to love and her happiness is most important to me....Nothing else matters but her happiness.....

My little dog - a heartbeat at my feet.

Never be afraid to laugh at yourself, after all, you could be missing out on the joke of the century.

Never frown ~ You never know who is falling in love with your smile!

Never frown. You never know who may be falling in love with your smile.

No matter how grouchy you're feeling, You'll find the smile more or less healing, It grows in a wreath All around the front teeth - Thus preserving the face from congealing.

Nobody holds a good opinion of a man who holds a low opinion of himself.

Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.

O day never to be forgotten! O joys treasured in my heart!

Oh the joy you bring me, happy child of mine.

Oh who can tell the range of joy or set the bounds of beauty?

On with the dance! Let joy be unconfined.

One boy, one girl, two hearts beating wildly. To put it mildly it was love at first sight. He smiled, she smiled, and they knew right away, this was the day they had waited for all their lives. For a moment the whole world revolved around one boy and one girl.

ONE LOSES MANY LAUGHS BY NOT LAUGHING AT ONESELF.

One of the most effectual ways of pleasing and of making ones self loved is to be cheerful: joy softens more hearts than tears.

One of the sanest, surest, and most generous joys of life comes from being happy over the good fortune of others.

Our greatest experiences are our quiet moments.

Pale is the joy that guilty pleasures bring.

Passion doesn't look beyond the moment of its existence.

People are just as happy as they make up their minds to be.

Perhaps they are not stars, but rather openings in heaven where love shines through.

Regardless of circumstances, be the one who's cheerful, positive, & optimistic.

Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again:Rejoice.

Remember this,--that very little is needed to make a happy life. It is all in your way of thinking.

Remember, you attitude is 90% of what people will remember about you.

Savour the moments that are warm and special and giggly.

Scatter joy.

Scrapbooking is Chicken Soup for the Soul! ;)

Scrapbooking Is Good Therapy For The Soul.

Scrapbooking Is...'A Work Of Heart'.

Shared joy is joy doubled Shared sorrow is sorrow halved When shared with a friend.

She would rather light candles than curse the darkness and her glow has warmed the world. --Adlai Stevenson, Eulogy of Eleanor Roosevelt, November 7, 1962

Simple pleasures are precious treasures

SLOW dancing together after all these years and loving it

Smiles are the soul's kisses.

Sometimes it's the simplest joys that give the heart its sweetest pleasure.

Sometimes it's the simplest joys that give the heart its sweetest pleasures.

Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.

Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.

Start pursuing joy with a passion and practice it daily. That way you won't feel out of place when you get to heaven.

Take away love, and our earth is a tomb

The BEST and most BEAUTIFUL things cannot be SEEN or even TOUCHED. They must be FELT with the HEART. ~ Helen Keller

The best inheritance a father can leave his children is a good example

The Best things in Life aren't things!

The first time his/her laughter unfurled its wings in the wind, we knew that the world would never be the same.

The Grand essentials of happiness are: something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.

The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.

The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself too.

The greater part of our happiness depends on our disposition and not our circumstances.

the greatest joys are found in beautiful moments spent with those we love

The greatest waste in all the world is living below our potential.

The happiest people seem to be those who have not particular reason for being happy except that they are so.

The happy heart runs with the river, floats on the air, lifts to the music, soars with the eagle, hopes with the prayer.

The language of friendship is not words but meanings. ~Henry David Thoreau

The mere chink of cups and saucers tunes the mind to happy repose.

The mere sense of living is joy enough.

The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.

The most important thing is to enjoy your life - to be happy - it's all that matters.

The most noteworthy thing about gardeners is that they are always optimistic, always enterprising, and never satisfied. They always look forward to doing something better than they have ever done before.

The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.

The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one has to do.

The secret of happiness is to make others believe they are the cause of it.

The Smile on your face lets me know that you need me. There's a truth in your eyes saying you'll never leave me. The touch of your hand says you'll catch me if ever I fall. You say it best, when you say nothing at all.

The warmth of a friend's presence brings joy to our hearts, sunlight to our souls, and pleasure to all life.

The world is a playground and life is pushing my swing.

There are shortcuts to happiness, and dancing is one of them.

There are those who give with joy, and that joy is their reward. - Kahlil Gibran

There can be no happiness equal to the joy of finding a heart that understands.

There is only one happiness in life, to live and be loved.

There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved.

There's no point in being grown up if you can't be childish sometimes.

These are the magic years...and therefore magic days...and therefore magic moments.

THEY SAY DIAMONDS ARE A GIRLS BEST FRIEND-BUT I THINK GRANDMAS ARE. OR BETTER YET MAYBE GRANDMAS ARE DIAMONDS!

They seemed to come suddenly upon happiness as if they had surprised a butterfly in the winter woods...

Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.

Those who are happiest ate those who do the most for others.

Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.

Time you enjoyed wasting is not wasted time.

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

To fill the hour - that is happiness.

To fill the hour-- that is happiness.

To have joy one must share it. Happiness was born a twin.

To live happily is an inward power of the soul.

Today I live in the quiet, joyous expectation of good.

Too much of a good thing can be wonderful.

True Love is timeless, ageless, limitless.

Turn your face to the sun and the shadows will fall behind you.

Unless the heart is full, even a rich man is poor.

We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same.

We all take different paths in life, but no matter where we go, we take a little of each other everywhere.

We must be willing to get rid of the life we’ve planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.

We shall never know all the good that a simple smile can do.

Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.

What a grand thing, to be loved! What a grander thing still, to love!

What is soul? It's like electricity - we don't really know what it is, but it's a force that can light a room.

What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul.

When I no longer thrill to the first snow of the season, I'll know I'm growing old.

When it is a true friendship,the friends get old but the friendship doesn't.

When life gets muddy, LAUGH, because what's more fun than playing in the mud?!?

When we can't have what we love we must love what we have.

When you cant get through it, you can listen to it.

When you look at your life, the greatest happiness are family happinesses.

When you love someone, all your saved-up wishes start coming out. - Elizabeth Bowen

When you wish someone joy, you wish them peace, love, prosperity, happiness... all the good things.

Wherever you go, go with all your heart.

Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine.

While I live will I praise the Lord : I will sing praises unto my God while I have any being. Psalms 146:2

Whoever is happy will make others happy too.

Whoever is happy will make others happy, too.

Whoever said money can't buy happiness simply didn't know where to go shopping.

Write it on your heart that every day is the best day of the year.

Yesterday is but a vision, and tomorrow is only a dream. But today well-lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness, and every tomorrow a dream of hope.

You are like a trampoline... everytime I'm down, you shoot me right back up~

You are never fully dressed until you wear a smile.

You brought immeasurable happiness and a life more beautiful than a dream.

You can only be TRULY happy when you believe you DESERVE to be happy.

You can't have everything... Where would you put it? -Steven Wright

You don't need to change a thing about you babe, I'm telling you from where I sit you're a one of a kind.

You give but little when you give of you possessions. It is when you give of your heart that you truly give.

You give me wings of gladness and lend my spirit song.

You know you've read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as if you have lost a friend.

You never know when your making a memory.

You will know that forgiveness has begun when you recall those who hurt you and feel the power to wish them well.

You're everything, I never knew, I always wanted.

“ Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind rather than on outward circumstances. ”

“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be? You are a child of God. Your playing small does not serve the world. There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure around you. We are all meant to shine, as children do. We were born to make manifest the glory of God that is within us. It's not just in some of us; it's in everyone. And as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. As we are...

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