If the grass is greener somewhere else...start watering your own lawn!
Energy flows where attention goes.
Realizing that I can't control or change the impermanence of things in human life is daunting.
Complaint is a prayer to the devil.
Creation is always happening. Every time and individual has a thought, or a prolonged chronic way of thinking, they're in the creation process. Something is going to manifest out of those thoughts.
Affirmations don't make something happen; they make something welcome.