No human being can really understand another, and no one can arrange another’s happiness. — Graham Greene
Instead of relying on others, rely on God to understand you and point you towards happiness.
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Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace and gratitude. — Denis Waitley
Do something today for someone in your life that you know will make them happy and that will give you happiness in doing it.
Grief can take care of itself, but to get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with. — Mark Twain
What joy will you share with someone in your life today? Go ahead and share it right now.
What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others. — Pericles
Today, think about someone in your life who has had a very positive impact on your life and personality and offer a prayer for them…
When I was a kid I used to pray every night for a new bicycle. Then I realized that the Lord doesn’t work that way so I stole one and asked Him to forgive me. — Emo Philips
Refrain from praying for anything today; pray instead that you be of maximum usefulness to others.
Coveting Thy Neighbor’s Good
I’m going to be honest. At the end of December I was not in a good place. I was unhappy with everything — my home,…
Genuine happiness consists in those spiritual qualities of love, compassion, patience, tolerance and forgiveness and so on. For it is these which provide both for our happiness and others’ happiness. — Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
Write down the words, love, compassion, patience, tolerance and forgiveness. Next to each of them, write one thing you can do today for yourself or…
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is stoned to death. — Joan D. Vinge
Fast from envy. Pray for someone you are envious of, that you might be happy for them for their good fortune. Give someone you’re envious…
Will You Pray With Me?
For many people, prayer is a private matter. Most of us prefer to pray alone and often squirm uncomfortably when someone suggests saying grace in…
