Quotes related to Proverbs 17:22
Both Dorothy and the Scarecrow had been greatly interested in the story of the Tin Woodman, and now they knew why he was so anxious to get a new heart. "All the same," said the Scarecrow, "I shall ask for brains instead of a heart; for a fool would not know what to do with a heart if he had one." "I shall take the heart," returned the Tin Woodman; "for brains do not make one happy, and happiness is the best thing in the world.
— John Eldredge
My mind has been the most discontented and restless one that ever was put into a body too small for it.... I never felt my mind repose upon anything with complete and undistracted enjoyment- upon no person but you. When you are in the room my thoughts never fly out of window: you always concentrate my whole senses
— John Keats
When I went to school they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down Happy. They told me I didn't understand the assignment and I told them they didn't understand life.
— John Lennon
An enormous mass of experience, both of homeopathic doctors and their patients, is invoked in favor of the efficacy of these remedies and doses.
— William James
I've learned from experience that the greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not on our circumstances.
— Martha Washington
Many times the difference between your accomplishment and your failure is your attitude.
— Zig Ziglar
You have as much laughter as you have faith.
— Martin Luther
Perpetual optimism is good for the mind.Perpetual hope is good for the heart.Perpetual faith is good for the heart.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
I figure if I have my health, can pay the rent and I have my friends, I call it 'content.'
— Lauren Bacall
Our happiness depends on the habit of mind we cultivate. So practice happy thinking every day. Cultivate the merry heart, develop the happiness habit, and life will become a continual feast.
— Norman Vincent Peale
Being positive doesn't necessarily come naturally. We have to make that decision daily.
— Joel Osteen
Discipline your mind to think positively; to see the good in every situation and look on the best side of every event.
— Roy Bennett