If we build more windows and fewer walls, we will have more friends.

Those with a high level of confidence may have as many or more weaknesses than those with low self-esteem. The difference is this; instead of dwelling on their handicaps, they compensate for them by dwelling on their strengths.

When someone comes along who genuinely thanks us, we will follow that person a very long way.

But leisure has little to do with one's happiness. To the contrary, I've found that the happiest people have found some cause and they stride through life propelled by a commitment.

Tears are often a gift from God, and sadness is a healthy emotion.

If people know we expect good things from them, they will in most cases go to great lengths to live up to our expectations.

If you train your mind to search for the positive things about other people, you will be surprised at how many good things you can observe in them and comment upon.