There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.
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There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.
If you want to be happy, you have to be happy on purpose. When you wake up, you can't just wait to see what kind of day you'll have. You have to decide what kind of day you'll have.
I have just one day, today, and I'm going to be happy in it.
The quality of everything we do: our physical actions, our verbal actions, and even our mental actions, depends on our motivation. That's why it's important for us to examine our motivation in our day to day life. If we cultivate respect for others and our motivation is sincere, if we develop a genuine concern for others’ well-being, then all our actions will be positive.
All your life, you will be faced with a choice. You can choose love positivity and gratitude that things aren't worse or hate negativity and bitterness that things aren't better ...I choose love positivity and gratitude that things aren't worse.
When you acquire enough inner peace and feel really positive about yourself, it's almost impossible for you to be controlled and manipulated by anybody else.
I like to be a free spirit. Some don't like that, but that's the way I am.
If you have zest and enthusiasm you attract zest and enthusiasm. Life does give back in kind.
The more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have.
Every problem has in it the seeds of its own solution. If you don't have any problems, you don't get any seeds.
Watch your manner of speech if you wish to develop a peaceful state of mind. Start each day by affirming peaceful, contented and happy attitudes and your days will tend to be pleasant and successful.
To pay attention, this is our endless and proper work.
Our attitude towards others determines their attitude towards us.
Being aware of your fear is smart. Overcoming it is the mark of a successful person.
A dog is not considered a good dog because he is a good barker. A man is not considered a good man because he is a good talker.
It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways.
All things appear and disappear because of the concurrence of causes and conditions. Nothing ever exists entirely alone; everything is in relation to everything else.
This is what my soul is telling me: be peaceful and love everyone.
It turns out that unexplained positivity lasts longer than positivity we analyze until we fully understand it.
Live now, believe me, wait not till tomorrow; Gather the roses of life today.
We have thousands of opportunities every day to be grateful: for having good weather, to have slept well last night, to be able to get up, to be healthy, to have enough to eat. ... There's opportunity upon opportunity to be grateful; that's what life is.
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