positivity.. would a few quotes help..?
Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Is there a difference between yes and no? Is there a difference between good and evil? Under heaven all can see beauty only because there is ugliness. All can know good as good only because there is evil.
- Lao Tzu, Tao mystic
Crises are like buses; you sit around waiting for ages, yet none turn up. Then, suddenly, three come at once! They are like buses in another way too. They take us places. We should be glad of our traumas and troubles. They move us on and introduce much needed change for the better. Often, in retrospect, we are grateful. It is just that at the time, while everything is happening, we tend to feel threatened.
- Jonathan Cainer
Man has never made any material as resilient as the human spirit.
- Bernard Williams (1929-) English Philosopher
I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection.
- Thomas Paine (1737-1809) British-American Writer
The self is not something that one finds. It is something that one creates.
- Thomas Szasz (1920-) American Psychiatrist
You see things; and you say, "Why?" But I dream things that never were; and I say "Why not?"
- George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) Irish Playwright
Rely on the ordinary virtues that intelligent, balanced human beings have relied on for centuries: common sense, thrift, realistic expectations, patience, and perseverance.
- John C. Bogle (1929-) American Investor
The greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising up everytime we fall.
- Confucius (551-479 BC) Chinese Philosopher
Life leaps like a geyser for those willing to drill through the rock of inertia.
- Alexis Carrel
Attitude determines altitude.
- Unknown
I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning.
- J.B. Priestly (1894-1984) English Author
Let no man turn aside, ever so slightly, from the broad path of honour, on the plausible pretence that he is justified by the goodness of his end.
All good ends can be worked out by good means.
- Charles Dickens (1812-1870) English Novelist
There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.
- Aldous Huxley (1864-1963) English Novelist
I had rather do and not promise than promise and not do.
- Arthur Warwick
Far away in the sunshine are my highest aspirations.
I may not reach them, but I can look up and see the beauty, believe in them and try to follow where they lead.
-- Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) American Writer
Look at the positive side no matter what the situation.
My weaknesses don’t scare me, and that’s my strength.
Happiness is a state of mind..:)
It is always the darkest before dawn.
- Anonymous
In the most difficult of times, may God give me the courage to change whatever I can, the strength to accept whatever I cannot, and the wisdom to know the difference..
- Anonymous
Good judgment comes from experience.....but usually experience comes from bad judgment!
- Anonymous
Fear not for the future, weep not for the past.
- Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) English Poet
He who smiles rather than rages is always the stronger.
- Japanese proverb
We need a renaissance of wonder. We need to renew, in our hearts and in our souls, the deathless dream, the eternal poetry,
the perennial sense that life is miracle and magic.
- E. Merrill Root (1895-1973) American Writer
It is good to dream, but it is better to dream and work. Faith is mighty, but action with faith is mightier.
- Thomas Robert Gaines