“Give of yourself

as the Angels do,
and wonderful things will come to you.”

- Ramadan

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“When hearts listen
angels sing.”

– Anonymous

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“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 someone else.”

Chinese Proverb

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“True happiness consists in making happy.”
Bharavi’s Kiratarjuniya, Hindu

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“Happiness, it is said, is seldom found by those who seek it, and never by those who seek it for themselves.”
F. Emerson Andrews

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“All I ask for is an opportunity to prove that money doesn’t buy happiness.”
Anonymous

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“All the happiness you ever find lies in you.”
Anonymous

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“An endurance test for some people is the pursuit of happiness.”
Anonymous

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“For every minute you are angry, you lose 60 seconds of happiness.”
Anonymous

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

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

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“Life in abundance comes only through great love.”
Elbert Hubbard

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“Love is the immortal flow of energy that nourishes, extends and preserves. Its eternal goal is life.”
Smiley Blanton

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“What force is more potent than love.”
Igor Stravinsky

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“Give love and unconditional acceptance to those you encounter, and notice what happens.”
Dr. Wayne W. Dyer

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“How does one measure time? No, not in day, months, or years. It is measured by the most precious of all things: Love. Without which all beings and things whether brave and/or beautiful would perish.”
Irish Blessing

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“It’s easy to halve the potato where there’s love.”
Irish Proverb

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“Love and eggs are best when they are fresh.”
Russian Proverb

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“Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass.”
French Proverb

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“No bed is big enough to hold three.’
German Proverb

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“To understand your parents’ love you must raise children yourself.”
Chinese Proverb

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“Love is a second life; it grows into the soul, warms every vein, and beats in every pulse.”
Joseph Addison

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“The grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.”
Joseph Addison

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“Love of country is like love of woman — he loves her best who seeks to bestow on her the highest good.”
Felix Adler

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“I could never love where I could not respect.”
Charlotte Elizabeth Aissé


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“Love is a great beautifier.”
Louisa May Alcott

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“What is lovely never dies,
But passes into other loveliness,
Star-dust, or sea-foam, flower or winged air.
Thomas Bailey Aldrich

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“I was nauseous and tingly all over. . . . I was either in love or I had smallpox.”
Woody Allen

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“I used to think that being nice to people and feeling nice was loving people. Now I know it isn’t. Love is the most immense unselfishness and it is so big I’ve never touched it.”
Florence Allshom

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“Never letting the competition define you. Instead, you have to define yourself based on a point of view you care deeply about.”
Tom Chappel

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“Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world right in the eye.”
Helen Keller

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“Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.”
Seneca

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“Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.”
Mahatma Gandhi

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“I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. ‘Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.” Thomas Paine

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“We acquire the strength we have overcome.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“Don’t hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting, but never hit soft.”
Theodore Roosevelt

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“Strength is a matter of a made up mind.”
John Beecher

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“Don’t expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.”
Calvin Coolidge

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“Nothing is so strong as gentleness, and nothing is so gentle as true strength.”
Ralph Sockman

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“What the lion cannot manage to do the fox can.”
German Proverb

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“The person who gets the farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.”
Dale Carnegie

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“Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity presented to them. They have developed the opportunity that was at hand.”
Bruce Barton

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“Would you like me to give you a formula for success? It’s quite simple, really. Double your rate of failure. You are thinking of failure as the enemy of success. But it isn’t at all. You can be discouraged by failure or you can learn from it, So go ahead and make mistakes. Make all you can. Because remember that’s where you will find success.”
Thomas J. Watson

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“The successful always has a number of projects planned, to which he looks forward. Anyone of them could change the course of his life overnight.”
Mark Caine

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“There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning and yearning.”
Christopher Morley

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“There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning and yearning.”
Christopher Morley

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“When a man feels throbbing within him the power to do what he undertakes as well as it can possibly be done, this is happiness, this is success.”
Orison Swett Marden

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Pity the man who inherits a million and isn’t a millionaire.Here’s what would be pitiful,if your income grew and you didn’t.
Jim Rohn

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“The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.”
Edward Simmons

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“Desire is the key to motivation, but it’s the determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal – a commitment to excellence – that will enable you to attain the success you seek.”
Mario Andretti – race car driver

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“No one ever attains very eminent success by simply doing what is required of him; it is the amount and excellence of what is over and above the required that determines the greatness of ultimate distinction.”
Charles Kendall Adams

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“The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.”
Benjamin Disraeli

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“In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.”
Albert Einstein

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“A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.”
Francois Bacon

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Opportunities? They are all around us…there is power lying latent everywhere waiting for the observant eye to discover it.”OrisonSwett Marden

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“Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.”
Demosthenes

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“We are continually faced by great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems.”
Anonymous