“Everyone needs fun, especially the devout because the devout often limits his life with some irrational boring rules!”

“The glamorous colors of the sunset is inviting me; I must go and enjoy the rewards of life.”

“It’s in those quiet little towns, at the edge of the world, that you will find the salt of the earth people who make you feel right at home.”

“Those who achieve the extraordinary are usually the most ordinary because they have nothing to prove to anybody. Be Humble.”

“You do not need to be afraid of life. You are here to enjoy it.”

“To enjoy the abundance and magnificence of life, you have to have a great attitude. Never forget to express your love and gratitude for every little beauty in life.”

“Just relax and enjoy the magnificent ride we call life. Earth, your space shuttle, is moving at a speed of 1000 miles per hour. Your destination is getting closer.”

“The quality of your love life is in direct proportion to the quality of your sensuality.”

“Accept life with profound gratitude, as it is. Don’t complain or criticize; enjoy life as it comes to you. Enjoy its ups and downs, successes and failures, tragedies and triumphs. Never forget to learn from lessons so that you gain wisdom. Most of all, never forget to create memories.”

“Oh, come on. Since when have the Fates granted anyone anything when they are stressing out about it?”

“Even in the mud and scum of things, something always, always sings.”

“How we spend our days,” author Annie Dillard writes, is “how we spend our lives.” Rather than waiting until we’re happy to enjoy the small things, we should go and do the small things that make us happy. After a depressing divorce, a friend of mine made a list of things she enjoyed–listening to musicals, seeing her nieces and nephews, looking at art books, eating flan–and made a vow to do one thing on the list after work each day. As blogger Tim Urban describes it, happiness is the joy you find on hundreds of forgettable Wednesdays.”

“Don’t race through life; pace every moment with purpose, pause regularly to lace the love of family & friends, and leave a mark that generations after you can trace to the top.”

“I want to show it’s possible to be happy and enjoy life, even if things seem awful. Did you know that, after a few years, lottery winners go back to the exact same levels of happiness as before they won? And people in serious accidents do, too, once they’ve adjusted to their changed lives? Happiness is a state of mind, Annie.”