Nobody can bring you peace but yourself. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
It's not about what others think of you. It's about what you think of you.
If you are depressed you are living in the past. If you are anxious you are living in the future. If you are at peace you are living in the present. ~Lao Tzu
The storm will always pass.
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
You have time for what you make time for. ~Lauren Iannotti, Real Simple magazine
People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel. ~Maya Angelou
Spend more time doing things that make you forget about the time. ~Charlotte Eriksson
Where our thoughts go, our life goes.
It's only a bad day if you let it be a bad day.
It's not about being better than someone else. It's about being better than you were the day before.
When self doubt creeps in, don't ignore it--address it. Respond to harsh self-criticism with something more compassionate. Talk to yourself like a trusted friend and refuse to believe your unrealistic, negative inner monologue. ~Amy Morin
May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears. ~Nelson Mandela
There's no such thing as lost time. Life experience is like building muscles.
Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened.
You don't eat the fruit the day you plant the seed.
Childhood isn't forever, but family is.
Mistakes are proof that you're trying.
Whether you think you can or you think you can't, you're right.
Every mistake you make is progress.
There is not an elevator to success. You have to take the stairs.
The best way for your dreams to come true is to wake up. ~Paul Valery
Never hurry. Nature never does. ~John Lubbock
Worry will never solve tomorrow's problems. It will only take energy away from today. ~James Altucher
The only way to fail in this life is to quit.
When you can't find the sunshine, Be the sunshine.
You never know the value of a moment until it becomes a memory.
It may be stormy now, but it never rains forever.
You'll never get today back.
Uncertainty means possibility.
What makes night within us may leave stars. ~Victor Hugo
Peace. It does not mean to be in a place where there is no noise, trouble, or hard work. It means to be in the midst of those things and still be calm in your heart.
Little by little, a little becomes a lot.
If you don't make time for your wellness, be prepared to make time for your illness. ~Anonymous
The good old days were once present too.
Nobody can bring you peace but yourself. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
Mistakes are proof that you're trying.
Whether you think you can or you think you can't, you're right.
Every mistake you make is progress.
I can learn anything.
I can know anything.
I can be anything.
There is not an elevator to success. You have to take the stairs.
It's never too late to become a happier person.
We become who we believe we can be.
Happiness is a choice. We don't always have control, but we do have choices.
There's no magical future. Today is our future.
~Mary Pipher, PhD and Author
You become what you overcome.
When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.
Choose a job you love and you will never have to work. ~Confucius
To begin, begin. ~William Wordsworth
As long as there are trees, you will never be alone.
We all suffer from the defects of our virtues. ~Winston Churchill
There is a crack in everything...that's how the light gets in. ~Leonard Cohen
Don't wait until you reach your goal to be proud of yourself.
Don't wish for it...work for it.
What lies behind us
and what lies before us
are tiny matters compared to
what lies within us.
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Our life is the creation of our mind.
Softening your attitude opens your heart.
We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are. ~Anais Nin
Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies. ~Nelson Mandela
People are just as happy as they make up their minds to be. ~Abraham Lincoln
Holding onto your anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else. You are the one getting burned. ~Buddha
People are just as happy as they make their minds up to be. ~Abraham Lincoln
Bloom where you're planted.
A ruffled mind makes a restless pillow. ~Charlotte Bronte
Always forgive your enemies; Nothing annoys them so much. ~Oscar Wilde
A diamond is a chunk of coal that did well under pressure. ~Henry Kissinger
Realize deeply that the present moment is all you will ever need. ~Eckhart Tolle
Well done is better than well said. ~Benjamin Franklin
It is never too late to be what you might have been. ~George Eliot
Opportunities don't happen, you create them. ~Chris Grosser
Everything you've ever wanted is on the other side of fear. ~George Addair
Those who control your anger own you. ~~NBA Coach Doc Rivers
How we spend our days is how we spend our lives. ~~Annie Dillard
The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change. ~~Carl Rogers
Do we aspire to do great things some day? Then we must do great things this day.
We brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we carry nothing out.
Temptation is always there but so is victory. Admit it, quit it, and forget it.
If you think you can, you can; and if you think you can’t, you can’t.
If we fail to plan; we plan to fail.
Any dead fish can float down stream but it takes a live one to swim upstream.
Everybody thinks of changing humanity but nobody thinks of changing himself. ~L. Tolstoy
If you can’t fly, then run. If you can’t run, then walk. If you can’t walk then crawl. But whatever you do, keep moving. ~Martin Luther King, Jr.
Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity. ~~Henry Van Dyke
If you want to heal a broken heart, be sure you have all the pieces!
Actually it is easier to stay in misery than to be willing to make the effort to change.
One cannot alter a condition with the same mindset that created it in the first place. ~~Albert Einstein
Nothing can tempt you if you are truly satisfied.
When we try to resist a habit we reinforce its hold on us.
Your problem is not the person or thing that is a bad influence on you; your problem is you’re listening and believing them.
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear. ~~Franklin D. Roosevelt
The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
Thinking is a wonderful process. It is amazing how we go through life without really thinking. We exist and bounce around in a reactionary mode.
Nature can teach us…if we will listen.
People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.
Rome wasn't built in a day.
Those who wish to sing always find a song. ~~Swedish Proverb
Only if you dive for pearls shall you find one. ~~Chinese Proverb
Sometimes we spend so much time and energy thinking about where we want to go that we don't notice where we happen to be. ~~Dan Gutman, The Genius Files
To find new things, take the path you took yesterday. ~~John Burroughs
As long as the music is playing, you've got to get up and dance.. ~~Chuc Prince
The painting itself will never be finished...and that is one of the greatest things about it. ~~Warren Buffet
The wind howls but the mountain remains still. ~~Japanese Proverb
Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. ~~Lao Tzu
Do you see this glass? I love this glass. It holds the water admirably. When the sun shines on it, it reflects the light beautifully. When I tap it, it has a lovely ring. Yet for me, this glass is already broken. When the wind knocks it over or my elbow knocks it off the shelf and it falls to the ground and shatters, I say, 'Of course.' But when I understand that this glass is already broken, every minute with it is precious. ~~ Ajahn Chah
Darkness does not drive out darkness. Only light can do that. ~~Martin Luther King, Jr.
What you see depends on what you're looking for.
To study the self is to forget the self. ~~Zen Master Dogen
Saying nothing...sometimes says the most. ~~Emily Dickenson
A friendly look, a kindly smile, one good act, and life's worthwhile.
The present moment is eternal.
You are making a decision by not deciding.
He who is not contented by what he has would not be contented by what he would like to have. ~~Socrates
The mundane is to be cherished.
It's not about what you look at...it's what you see.
Give the world the best you have, and the best will come back to you.
Happiness is nothing more than good health...and a bad memory.
The journey is the destination.
To be able to listen to the silence is to be able to hear the infinite. ~~Anne Wilson Schaef
Those in a hurry do not arrive. ~~Zen saying
Happiness is the absence of striving for happiness. ~~Chuang Tzu
The world can always use a little more gentleness.
Only by letting go can we truly possess what is real.
The happiest of people don't necessarily have the best of everything; they just make the most of everything.
Wisdom is divided in two parts: having a great deal to say and not saying it.
The gem cannot be polished without friction. ~~Chinese proverb
Animals don't hate, and we're supposed to be better than them. ~~Elvis Presley
There is enough sadness in the world without yours. ~~Helen Keller
Worrying is like a rocking chair; it gives you something to do, but it doesn't get you anywhere.
Ask yourself whether you are happy, and you cease to be so. ~~John Stewart Mill
A flower can only be itself. ~~St. Crescentia
The mind really does create our reality.
Telling the truth and making someone cry is better than telling a lie and making someone smile. ~~Paolo Coelho
Learn to bend, not break. ~~Herbert Fisher, married 86 years
Somewhere along the way, we switched from human beings to human doings.
Under every person's hard shell is someone who wants to be held.
It's not about what others think of you. It's about what you think of you.
If you are depressed you are living in the past. If you are anxious you are living in the future. If you are at peace you are living in the present. ~Lao Tzu
The storm will always pass.
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
You have time for what you make time for. ~Lauren Iannotti, Real Simple magazine
People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel. ~Maya Angelou
Spend more time doing things that make you forget about the time. ~Charlotte Eriksson
Where our thoughts go, our life goes.
It's only a bad day if you let it be a bad day.
It's not about being better than someone else. It's about being better than you were the day before.
When self doubt creeps in, don't ignore it--address it. Respond to harsh self-criticism with something more compassionate. Talk to yourself like a trusted friend and refuse to believe your unrealistic, negative inner monologue. ~Amy Morin
May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears. ~Nelson Mandela
There's no such thing as lost time. Life experience is like building muscles.
Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened.
You don't eat the fruit the day you plant the seed.
Childhood isn't forever, but family is.
Mistakes are proof that you're trying.
Whether you think you can or you think you can't, you're right.
Every mistake you make is progress.
There is not an elevator to success. You have to take the stairs.
The best way for your dreams to come true is to wake up. ~Paul Valery
Never hurry. Nature never does. ~John Lubbock
Worry will never solve tomorrow's problems. It will only take energy away from today. ~James Altucher
The only way to fail in this life is to quit.
When you can't find the sunshine, Be the sunshine.
You never know the value of a moment until it becomes a memory.
It may be stormy now, but it never rains forever.
You'll never get today back.
Uncertainty means possibility.
What makes night within us may leave stars. ~Victor Hugo
Peace. It does not mean to be in a place where there is no noise, trouble, or hard work. It means to be in the midst of those things and still be calm in your heart.
Little by little, a little becomes a lot.
If you don't make time for your wellness, be prepared to make time for your illness. ~Anonymous
The good old days were once present too.
Nobody can bring you peace but yourself. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
Mistakes are proof that you're trying.
Whether you think you can or you think you can't, you're right.
Every mistake you make is progress.
I can learn anything.
I can know anything.
I can be anything.
There is not an elevator to success. You have to take the stairs.
It's never too late to become a happier person.
We become who we believe we can be.
Happiness is a choice. We don't always have control, but we do have choices.
There's no magical future. Today is our future.
~Mary Pipher, PhD and Author
You become what you overcome.
When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.
Choose a job you love and you will never have to work. ~Confucius
To begin, begin. ~William Wordsworth
As long as there are trees, you will never be alone.
We all suffer from the defects of our virtues. ~Winston Churchill
There is a crack in everything...that's how the light gets in. ~Leonard Cohen
Don't wait until you reach your goal to be proud of yourself.
Don't wish for it...work for it.
What lies behind us
and what lies before us
are tiny matters compared to
what lies within us.
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Our life is the creation of our mind.
Softening your attitude opens your heart.
We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are. ~Anais Nin
Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies. ~Nelson Mandela
People are just as happy as they make up their minds to be. ~Abraham Lincoln
Holding onto your anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else. You are the one getting burned. ~Buddha
People are just as happy as they make their minds up to be. ~Abraham Lincoln
Bloom where you're planted.
A ruffled mind makes a restless pillow. ~Charlotte Bronte
Always forgive your enemies; Nothing annoys them so much. ~Oscar Wilde
A diamond is a chunk of coal that did well under pressure. ~Henry Kissinger
Realize deeply that the present moment is all you will ever need. ~Eckhart Tolle
Well done is better than well said. ~Benjamin Franklin
It is never too late to be what you might have been. ~George Eliot
Opportunities don't happen, you create them. ~Chris Grosser
Everything you've ever wanted is on the other side of fear. ~George Addair
Those who control your anger own you. ~~NBA Coach Doc Rivers
How we spend our days is how we spend our lives. ~~Annie Dillard
The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change. ~~Carl Rogers
Do we aspire to do great things some day? Then we must do great things this day.
We brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we carry nothing out.
Temptation is always there but so is victory. Admit it, quit it, and forget it.
If you think you can, you can; and if you think you can’t, you can’t.
If we fail to plan; we plan to fail.
Any dead fish can float down stream but it takes a live one to swim upstream.
Everybody thinks of changing humanity but nobody thinks of changing himself. ~L. Tolstoy
If you can’t fly, then run. If you can’t run, then walk. If you can’t walk then crawl. But whatever you do, keep moving. ~Martin Luther King, Jr.
Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity. ~~Henry Van Dyke
If you want to heal a broken heart, be sure you have all the pieces!
Actually it is easier to stay in misery than to be willing to make the effort to change.
One cannot alter a condition with the same mindset that created it in the first place. ~~Albert Einstein
Nothing can tempt you if you are truly satisfied.
When we try to resist a habit we reinforce its hold on us.
Your problem is not the person or thing that is a bad influence on you; your problem is you’re listening and believing them.
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear. ~~Franklin D. Roosevelt
The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
Thinking is a wonderful process. It is amazing how we go through life without really thinking. We exist and bounce around in a reactionary mode.
Nature can teach us…if we will listen.
People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.
Rome wasn't built in a day.
Those who wish to sing always find a song. ~~Swedish Proverb
Only if you dive for pearls shall you find one. ~~Chinese Proverb
Sometimes we spend so much time and energy thinking about where we want to go that we don't notice where we happen to be. ~~Dan Gutman, The Genius Files
To find new things, take the path you took yesterday. ~~John Burroughs
As long as the music is playing, you've got to get up and dance.. ~~Chuc Prince
The painting itself will never be finished...and that is one of the greatest things about it. ~~Warren Buffet
The wind howls but the mountain remains still. ~~Japanese Proverb
Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. ~~Lao Tzu
Do you see this glass? I love this glass. It holds the water admirably. When the sun shines on it, it reflects the light beautifully. When I tap it, it has a lovely ring. Yet for me, this glass is already broken. When the wind knocks it over or my elbow knocks it off the shelf and it falls to the ground and shatters, I say, 'Of course.' But when I understand that this glass is already broken, every minute with it is precious. ~~ Ajahn Chah
Darkness does not drive out darkness. Only light can do that. ~~Martin Luther King, Jr.
What you see depends on what you're looking for.
To study the self is to forget the self. ~~Zen Master Dogen
Saying nothing...sometimes says the most. ~~Emily Dickenson
A friendly look, a kindly smile, one good act, and life's worthwhile.
The present moment is eternal.
You are making a decision by not deciding.
He who is not contented by what he has would not be contented by what he would like to have. ~~Socrates
The mundane is to be cherished.
It's not about what you look at...it's what you see.
Give the world the best you have, and the best will come back to you.
Happiness is nothing more than good health...and a bad memory.
The journey is the destination.
To be able to listen to the silence is to be able to hear the infinite. ~~Anne Wilson Schaef
Those in a hurry do not arrive. ~~Zen saying
Happiness is the absence of striving for happiness. ~~Chuang Tzu
The world can always use a little more gentleness.
Only by letting go can we truly possess what is real.
The happiest of people don't necessarily have the best of everything; they just make the most of everything.
Wisdom is divided in two parts: having a great deal to say and not saying it.
The gem cannot be polished without friction. ~~Chinese proverb
Animals don't hate, and we're supposed to be better than them. ~~Elvis Presley
There is enough sadness in the world without yours. ~~Helen Keller
Worrying is like a rocking chair; it gives you something to do, but it doesn't get you anywhere.
Ask yourself whether you are happy, and you cease to be so. ~~John Stewart Mill
A flower can only be itself. ~~St. Crescentia
The mind really does create our reality.
Telling the truth and making someone cry is better than telling a lie and making someone smile. ~~Paolo Coelho
Learn to bend, not break. ~~Herbert Fisher, married 86 years
Somewhere along the way, we switched from human beings to human doings.
Under every person's hard shell is someone who wants to be held.