“Some of the best things that have ever happened to us wouldn’t have happened to us, if it weren’t for some of the worst things that have ever happened to us.”

“It is always better to look at the bright side of life.”

“Life is a web of intersections and choices. Your 1st choice is to recognize an intersection. Your 2nd choice is to be grateful for it.”

“This path was not that of my conscious choosing. But after persistent subconscious confrontation, I have finally embraced what is, ‘souly’ for me…and I am thankful, when called upon, to be able to share and give to those who seek their own way of the path.”

“One day, I would like to turn on the news and hear, there is Peace on Earth”

“It is impossible for your reasons to be unhappy to exceed those to be happy.”

“Unhappiness is a contagious disease caused by a chronic deficiency of gratitude.”

“Suffering and happiness are not mutually exclusive.”

“What I currently have are the resources that allow me to obtain what I don’t. Therefore, to forget what I ‘do have’ in the pursuit of what I ‘don’t’ is to insure that whatever I don’t have, I won’t have.”

“Oh that we might have the wisdom to stop, lean down and pick up the scattering of things that we’ve so thoughtlessly discarded along the way. For if we were to do so, we would suddenly find ourselves holding the very treasures that we’d been looking for all along.”

“You cannot, at the very same time, be grateful and unhappy, or ungrateful and happy.”

“Being thankful reminds us that if it’s broken it’s an opportunity.”

“An attitude of thankfulness keeps me centered when every attitude other than thankfulness promises me a center that it can’t find.”

“The longer I’ve walked with God the more I’ve realized that being thankful is vigorously celebrating what’s right in the world while anticipating that what’s wrong with it will soon follow suit.”

“It’s a funny thing about life, once you begin to take note of the things you are grateful for, you begin to lose sight of the things that you lack.”