“All of our ancestors give us the precious gift of life. Do we use it wisely? Do we use it well? Do we make a name for ourselves and for our children of which we can be proud?” ― Laurence Overmire, A Revolutionary American Family: The McDonalds of Somerset County, New Jersey
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Consider each and every thing a blessing
“To live, to truly live, one must consider each and every thing a blessing.” ― Kamand Kojouri
You become what you digest into your spirit
“ You become what you digest into your spirit. Whatever you think about, focus on, read about, talk about, you’re going to attract more of into your life. Make sure they’re all positive.” — Germany Kent
Life goes on
“In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on.” ― Robert Frost
Eliminate unnecessary assumptions
“Most of what we say and do is not essential. If you can eliminate it, you’ll have more time, and more tranquility. Ask yourself at every moment, ‘Is this necessary?’ But we need to eliminate unnecessary assumptions as well. To eliminate the unnecessary actions that follow.” – Marcus Aurelius
There is good in everything
“Life is a gift from God, an unlimited series of opportunities to find the good in ourselves and others. There is good in everything, if we are willing to see it.” —-Alan Cohen
Grateful for being here
“I’m grateful for being here, for being able to think, for being able to see, for being able to taste, for appreciating love – for knowing that it exists in a world so rife with vulgarity, with brutality and violence, and yet love exists. I’m grateful to know that it exists.”—Maya Angelou
It depends on me
“It depends on me whether life is good or not. Not on life, on me.” — Alice Herz-Sommer
Animals Know
“All of the animals except for man know that the principle business of life is to enjoy it.” – Samuel Butler
Be glad of life
“Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love, to work, to play, and to look up at the stars.” —- Henry Van Dyke
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