Showing posts with label Happiness. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Happiness. Show all posts

Today's Quote (5/31/15):

"The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Today's Quote (5/22/15):

"He makes grass grow for the cattle, and plants for man to cultivate--bringing forth food from the earth:  wine that gladdens the heart of man, oil to make his face shine, and bread that sustains his heart." - Psalm 104:14-15 (NIV)

Today's Quote (8/21/14):

"The Grand essentials of happiness are: something to do, something to love, and something to hope for." - Allan K. Chalmers

Today's Date (6/12/2014):

"Happiness doesn't depend on any external conditions. It is governed by our mental attitude." - Dale Carnegie

Today's Quote (6/8/2014):

"Much unhappiness results from our inability to remember the nice things that happen to us." - W. N. Rieger

Today's Quote (6/6/2014):

"True happiness is . . . to enjoy the present without anxious dependence on the future." - Seneca

Today's Quote (1-12-09):

"Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be." - Abraham Lincoln

Today's Quote (12-06-08):

"Happiness is not a station you arrive at, but a manner of travelling." - Margaret Lee

Today's Quote (12-05-08):

"Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself." - Unknown

Today's Quote (12-04-08):

"If you observe a really happy man you will find him building a boat, writing a symphony, educating his son, growing double dahlias in his garden. He will not be searching for happiness as if it were a collar button that has rolled under the radiator. He will have become aware that he is happy in the course of living 24 crowded hours of the day."
- Lillian Eichler Watson

Today's Quote (12-03-08):

"When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us." - Helen Keller

Today's Quote (12-02-08):

"It is in the enjoyment and not in mere possession that makes for happiness." - Michel de Montaigne

Today's Quote (12-01-08):

"There is a wonderful, mystical law of nature that the
three things we crave most in life - happiness, freedom and peace of mind - are always attained by giving them to someone else." - Unknown