

“You can add up your blessings or add up your troubles. Either way, you'll find you have an abundance.”
― Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year
― Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year

“The successful person and the unsuccessful person are looking at the same world; the difference between them is what they see.”
― Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience
― Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

“We begin to learn wisely when we're willing
to see world from other people's perspective.”
― Master of Stupidity
to see world from other people's perspective.”
― Master of Stupidity

“At times the whole world seems to be in conspiracy to importune you with emphatic trifles. Friend, client, child, sickness, fear, want, charity, all knock at once at thy closet door and say,—'Come out unto us.' But keep thy state; come not into their confusion. The power men possess to annoy me I give them by a weak curiosity. No man can come near me but through my act.”
― The Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson
― The Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson
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