Thoughts for the Day, Week, Month and Year.

This is a post dedicated to making you think, to reflect.  Beautiful quotes to induce beautiful thoughts.

 

happiness 3The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind’

Quote by William James

Instead of seeing the rug being pulled from under us, we can learn to dance on the shifting carpet

Quote by Thomas Crum

Life is what it is, you cannot change it, but you can change yourself.

Quote by Hazrat Inayat Khan

Rather light a candle than complain about the darkness.’

Quote from Chinese proverb

happiness 4Everything that happens to you is your teacher.  The secret is to learn to sit at the feet of your own life and be taught by it.  Everything that happens is either a blessing which is also a lesson, or a lesson which is also a blessing.’

Quote from Polly Berrien Berends

The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one has to do.

Quote from James Barrie

‘Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment’

Quote from Jalal-uddin Rumi

People are like stained-glass windows.  They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within’.

Quote from Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

‘It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because we do not dare that they are difficult’.

Quote from Seneca.