Quotes about Positivity

I believe many people feel like God is mad at them. One day I put a post on Facebook that said, 'God is not mad at you.' Within a few hours, we literally had thousands of positive responses from people saying things like, 'That is exactly what I needed to hear today.' Obviously, this is a message we need to hear.

To you wives who are constantly complaining and see only the dark side of life, and feel that you are unloved and unwanted, look into your own hearts and minds. If there is something wrong, turn about. Put a smile on your faces. Make yourselves more attractive. Brighten your outlook.

The greatest gift is the ability to forget - to forget the bad things and focus on the good.

My mother was a very positive thinker; she was always active, always doing something good.

Birds sing after a storm why shouldn't people feel as free to delight in whatever sunlight remains to them.

If you're facing a problem, don't tell yourself that you can't do it. Convince yourself that you have the strength to deal with almost anything because of the way you were raised. And you do! Recognizing your core strengths is an important step toward having joie de vivre. You can count on better days to come because of the good days that came before. And you can find joy in the moment because you have the resiliency to overcome the problems that may be hanging over you.

Don't be overheard complaining ... not even to yourself.

Treat what you don't have as nonexistent. Look at what you have, the things you value most, and think of how much you'd crave them if you didn't have them. But be careful. Don't feel such satisfaction that you start to overvalue them—that it would upset you to lose them.

Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.

If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence, you have won even before you have started.

She liked to keep only the bright side of herself turned towards him. She liked to shine.

In this world you have to take your bits and ends of kindness where you can find them, as they do not grow on trees.