Just Plain Joy

“Don’t water your weeds.” - Harvey MacKay

“Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it.” – Helen Keller

“Children’s talent to endure stems from their ignorance of alternatives.” – Maya Angelou

“Things turn out best for the people who make the best out of the way things turn out.” – Art Linkletter

“The brook would lose it’s song if you removed the rocks.” – Fred Beck

“Happiness is the consequence of personal effort. You fight for it, strive for it, insist upon it, and sometimes even travel around the world looking for it. You have to participate relentlessly in the manifestation of your own blessings. And once you have achieved a state of happiness, you must never become lax about maintaining [...]

“People think a soul mate is your perfect fit, and that’s what everyone wants. But a true soul mate is a mirror, the person who shows you everything that’s holding you back, the person who brings you to your own attention so you can change your life.” – Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat Pray Love

“When your life is on course with its purpose, you are your most powerful.” – Oprah

“Money has no power of its own. You alone are the power source.” – Suze Orman

” A river of Truth Ends at a dam of bias – Truth floods and moves on. ” – Gloria Steinem