I am grateful for what I am and have. My thanksgiving is perpetual.
Henry David ThoreauHe who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either.
Friedrich NietzscheIt is very important to generate a good attitude, a good heart, as much as possible. From this, happiness in both the short term and the long term for both yourself and others will come.
Dalai LamaI hope that tomorrow we can all, wherever we are, join in expressing our grief at Diana’s loss, and gratitude for her all-too-short life. It is a chance to show to the whole world the British nation united in grief and respect.
Queen Elizabeth IIO God, we praise Thee for keeping us till this day, and for the full assurance that Thou wilt never let us go.
Charles SpurgeonI think we all have empathy. We may not have enough courage to display it.
Maya AngelouIgnorant kindness may have the effect of cruelty; but to be angry with it as if it were direct cruelty would be an ignorant unkindness.
George EliotIf thy brother wrongs thee, remember not so much his wrong-doing, but more than ever that he is thy brother.
EpictetusWe can’t help everyone, but everyone can help someone.
Ronald ReaganGiving is just one way of expressing that God has been good to you and will continue to do so through your being good to others.
Joyce MeyerFor beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.
Audrey HepburnWhoever does not regard what he has as most ample wealth, is unhappy, though he be master of the world.
EpictetusI’m doing everything that I can, working with experts, really studying the statistics to figure out a way we can make it cool or normal to be kind and loving.
Lady GagaUntil you have cultivated the habit of saying some kind word of those whom you do not admire, you will be neither successful nor happy.
Napoleon HillThe old adage about giving a man a fish versus teaching him how to fish has been updated by a reader: Give a man a fish and he will ask for tartar sauce and French fries! Moreover, some politician who wants his vote will declare all these things to be among his ‚basic rights.‘
Thomas SowellYou can be rich in spirit, kindness, love and all those things that you can’t put a dollar sign on.
Dolly PartonI do know this… I seem to reach a lot of previously unchurched people. So many people have told me they never went to church until they heard our message of hope that God is a good God who desires to bless those who are faithful and obedient to Him through Jesus Christ.
Joel OsteenIt is better for you to be free of fear lying upon a pallet, than to have a golden couch and a rich table and be full of trouble.
EpicurusA contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.
Joseph AddisonGood jokes are gems. A good idea is hard to come by. I couldn’t give them to someone else, even for money. It just wouldn’t seem right.
Steven WrightWe cannot always oblige; but we can always speak obligingly.
VoltaireActing helped me as I was growing up. It helped me learn about myself, helped me travel, helped me understand life, express myself, all those wonderful things. So I’m very, very grateful; it’s a fun job. It’s a luxury.
Angelina JolieI tell everybody, I get so much because I give so much. I give freely, I give all my time, give all my money, give all of my soul. I try to motivate people. I try to inspire them.
Mr. TThe happiest part of a man’s life is what he passes lying awake in bed in the morning.
Samuel JohnsonA cloudy day or a little sunshine have as great an influence on many constitutions as the most recent blessings or misfortunes.
Joseph AddisonI’ve been very fortunate.
Dolly PartonAn employer of mine back in the ’80s was kind enough to take me on after a rough patch, and it made a big difference in my life that I knew I was the sort of person who showed up on time. It’s a basic tell of character.
Anthony BourdainNever deprive someone of hope; it might be all they have.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.
Mother TeresaWe make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.
Winston ChurchillOne can not reflect in streaming water. Only those who know internal peace can give it to others.
Lao TzuI always thought money was something just to make me happy. But I’ve learned that I feel better being able to help my folks, ‚cause we never had nothing. So just to see them excited about my career is more of a blessing than me actually having it for myself.
Kendrick LamarI wouldn’t be here today if it were not for the NHS. I have received a large amount of high-quality treatment without which I would not have survived.
Stephen HawkingIf you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.
Maya AngelouEncouragement to others is something everyone can give. Somebody needs what you have to give. It may not be your money; it may be your time. It may be your listening ear. It may be your arms to encourage. It may be your smile to uplift. Who knows?
Joel OsteenEach one of them is Jesus in disguise.
Mother TeresaIndeed, the Lord has not forgotten! He has blessed us and others throughout the world with the Book of Mormon.
Russell M. NelsonLife becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer and happier.
Albert SchweitzerYou know, T can stand for anything. T stand for working hard. T stand for loving thy neighbor. T stand for feeding the hungry. T stand for just working, working, working, being happy on the set, you know, lifting everybody’s spirits. T stands for just a nice guy.
Mr. TEach doctor makes a much, much more important job than I do, but at the end, nobody talks about him. We all know about it, but we don’t really think about it.
Jurgen KloppI thank God for my failures. Maybe not at the time but after some reflection. I never feel like a failure just because something I tried has failed.
Dolly PartonThink big thoughts but relish small pleasures.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.Don’t throw stones at your neighbors if your own windows are glass.
Benjamin FranklinGlory be and praise to God. I didn’t do any of this. God did. I don’t have a recipe or a blueprint. I prayed for it, and my prayers are continuing to be answered.
Kevin GatesMany people are alive but don’t touch the miracle of being alive.
Thich Nhat HanhMy mother always wanted to give back.
Lady GagaA true man hates no one.
Napoleon BonaparteGiving is better than receiving because giving starts the receiving process.
Jim RohnHe has the most who is most content with the least.
DiogenesSisters are brittle things. God was penurious with me, which makes me shrewd with Him. One is a dainty sum! One bird, one cage, one flight; one song in those far woods, as yet suspected by faith only!
Emily DickinsonMy general attitude to life is to enjoy every minute of every day. I never do anything with a feeling of, ‚Oh God, I’ve got to do this today.‘
Richard BransonIf you truly get in touch with a piece of carrot, you get in touch with the soil, the rain, the sunshine. You get in touch with Mother Earth and eating in such a way, you feel in touch with true life, your roots, and that is meditation. If we chew every morsel of our food in that way we become grateful and when you are grateful, you are happy.
Thich Nhat HanhIn a time of domestic crisis, men of goodwill and generosity should be able to unite regardless of party or politics.
John F. KennedyWhen people need love and understanding and support the most is when they deserve it the least.
Lou HoltzLet us more and more insist on raising funds of love, of kindness, of understanding, of peace. Money will come if we seek first the Kingdom of God – the rest will be given.
Mother TeresaI can see, and that is why I can be happy, in what you call the dark, but which to me is golden. I can see a God-made world, not a manmade world.
Helen KellerWe all want to win more, but it’s all about being blessed and embracing your blessings. We have life.
DJ KhaledIf you’re nice to me I’ll never write anything bad about you.
Amy WinehouseHealth is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.
BuddhaHe is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.
Epictetus