Saturday, June 9, 2012

5 Quotes To Brighten And Sweeten Up Your Day - June 9th, 2012

"The Buddha taught that anyone who experiences the delight of being truly generous would never want to eat another meal without sharing it." - Martha Beck

"In this world, it is not what we take up, but what we give up that makes us rich." - Henry Ward Beecher

"Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love." - Lao Tzu

"For it is in giving that we receive." - St. Francis of Assisi

"It is not what we give, but what we share, for the gift without the giver is bare."- James Russell Lowell
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Friday, June 8, 2012

5 Quotes To Brighten And Sweeten Up Your Day - June 8th, 2012

"When you practice gratefulness, there's a sense of respect toward others." - The Dalai Lama

"Everyone has the power for greatness, not for fame, but greatness, because greatness is determined by service." - Martin Luther King Jr

"Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it away." - Elbert Hubbard

"For me, every hour is grace. And I feel gratitude in my heart each time I can meet someone and see his or her smile." - Elie Wiesel

"You cannot help but learn more as you take the world into your hands. Take it up reverently, for it is an old piece of clay with millions of thumbprints on it." - John Updike
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Thursday, June 7, 2012

5 Quotes To Brighten And Sweeten Up Your Day - June 7th, 2012

"No woman can control her destiny, if she doesn't give to herself as much as she gives of herself." - Suze Orman

"We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give." - Winston Churchill

"That's what I consider true generosity. You give your all, and yet you always feel as if it costs you nothing." - Simone de Beauvoir

"If you get, give. If you learn, teach." - Maya Angelou

"To get up each morning with the resolve to be happy is to set our own conditions to the events of each day. To do this is to condition circumstances instead of being conditioned by them" - Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Wednesday, June 6, 2012

5 Quotes To Brighten And Sweeten Up Your Day - June 6th, 2012

"Being a good husband is like being a good stand-up comic—you need ten years before you can even call yourself a beginner." - Jerry Seinfeld

"The inward journey is about finding your own fullness, something that no one else can take away." - Deepak Chopra

"Be daring, be different, be anything that will assert integrity of purpose and imaginative vision against the play-it-safers..." - Cecil Beaton

"Living is a form of not being sure, not knowing what next or how...We guess. We may be wrong, but we take leap after leap in the dark." - Agnes de Mille

"Here are the real rules: Don't run with scissors, don't leave the iron on, don't cross against the light, and don't be afraid of a broken heart." - Lise Funderburg
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Tuesday, June 5, 2012

5 Quotes To Brighten And Sweeten Up Your Day - June 5th, 2012

"The knowledge of the past stays with us. To let go is to release the images and emotions, the grudges and fears, the clingings and disappointments of the past that bind our spirit." - Jack Kornfield

"It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well have not lived at all." - J. K. Rowling

“Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you.” - Oprah Winfrey

"If you have the capacity to be more than one thing, do everything's that's inside of you." - Bishop T. D. Jakes

"Love is, above all else, the gift of oneself." - Jean Anouilh
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Monday, June 4, 2012

5 Quotes To Brighten And Sweeten Up Your Day - June 4th, 2012

"The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes." - Frank Lloyd Wright

"Everybody's got a past. The past does not equal the future unless you live there". - Tony Robbins

"It doesn't interest me what you do for a living. I want to know what you ache for, and if you dream of meeting your heart's longing." - Oriah

"In the process of letting go you will lose many things from the past, but you will find yourself. It will be a permanent self, rooted in awareness and creativity. Once you have captured this, you have captured the world." - Deepak Chopra

"Holding on is believing that there's only a past; letting go is knowing that there's a future." - Daphne Rose Kingma
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5 Quotes To Brighten And Sweeten Up Your Day - June 3rd, 2012

“All our dreams can come true – if we have the courage to pursue them.” - Walt Disney

“My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person: He believed in me.” - Jim Valvano


"Gratitude is the sweet song of appreciation, & turns any experience into a gift that is received." – Aine Belton (@AineBelton on Twitter.)

“Eventually you will come to understand that love heals everything, and love is all there is.” - Gary Zukav

“Just don't give up trying to do what you really want to do. Where there's love and inspiration, I don't think you can go wrong.” - Ella Fitzgerald
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