The next time you’re tempted to groan, you might try to laugh instead. It will extend your life and make the lives of all those around you more enjoyable.

No matter our age, our circumstances, or abilities... Each one of us can create something remarkable with our lives.

Success results when preparation meets opportunity.

I know why there must be opposition in all things. Adversity, if handled correctly, can be a blessing in our lives. We can learn to love it.

There is no real joy that does not involve self-denial and self-discipline

Lambs have little chance to follow the right path if the shepherds go astray.

If we only look around us, there are a thousand reasons for us not to be happy, and it is simplicity itself to blame our unhappiness on the things we lack in life. It doesn’t take any talent at all to find them. The problem is, the more we focus on the things we don’t have, the more unhappy and more resentful we become.