Quotes

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Be the change that you wish to see in the world. ? Mahatma Gandhi

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Don’t compare your life to others. There’s no comparison between the sun and the moon. They shine when it’s their time. May God bless the light you bring to this world.

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“The grass is always greener where you water it.” Author Unknown

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Winners never quit and quitters never win!

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dw I have always said to that quote "Winners never quit but quitters do win in recovery."

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Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do. – John Wooden

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We talk about being happy, joyous, and free alcoholics. Here are some quotes on happiness:

Quotes on the Pursuit of Happiness
The U.S. Declaration of Independence states that we have a right to “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.” These four quotes dig deeper into what finding happiness actually means.

• “To increase your happiness… randomly wish for somebody else to be happy.” —Chade-Meng Tan, author and philanthropist

• “Happiness isn’t on the road to anything…happiness is the road.” —Bob Dylan, quoting his grandmother

• “Happiness often sneaks through a door you don’t know you left open!” —Susan J. Decuir, author

• “Of course, it’s not possible to experience constant euphoria, but if you’re grateful you can find happiness in everything.” —Pharrell Williams, singer

Quotes About Happiness from Within
Many poets and philosophers have long told us happiness can only be found within us. Do you agree? Here are four quotes about finding happiness within to help you decide for yourself.

• “Happiness is a product of attitude and thought. It comes from you, not to you.” —Richard Daly, author

• “Happiness for me is peace of mind. Being at peace with myself, at peace with God, at peace with my family.” —Mary J. Blige, singer

• “Happiness floats. It doesn’t need you to hold it down. It doesn’t need anything.” —Naomi Shihab Nye, poet

• “Happiness is knowing there is a God…and being on speaking terms with him.” —Nancy M. Nichols, teacher

Short Happiness Quotes
Sometimes we don’t need a long explanation of what happiness means. We just need a short happiness quote to boost our spirits. Here are four happiness quotes you can easily memorize to keep you inspired throughout the week.

• “It is impossible to be both selfish and happy.” —Joyce Meyer, author and teacher

• “The constant happiness is curiosity.” —Alice Munro, Nobel Prize-winning author

• “Happiness happens when we give it away.” —Max Lucado, author

• “Every single breath I take is happiness.” —Gary Taxali, illustrator

Happy Quotes for Friday
For many people, Friday and happiness are synonymous. Friday is a time of anticipation for the weekend and appreciation for the chance to rest. Aren’t we constantly showing gratitude to God for Fridays? TGIF: Thank God it’s Friday. Here are four happy quotes for your Friday. Write some at the top of your daily planner or put them at your desk where you can see them.

• “When we work for a bigger purpose, we find an endless supply of happiness at work.” —Jon Gordon, motivational speaker and author

• “Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.” —Jackson Brown, Jr., author

• “Happiness is not the absence of problems, it’s the ability to deal with them.” —Steve Maraboli, author

• “Happiness is a byproduct of an effort to make someone else happy.” —Gretta Brooker Palmer, author

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No matter how stressed you are, remember how Blessed you are!

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“Avoiding certain people to protect your emotional health is not weakness. It is wisdom.”
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Every time you find humor in a difficult situation, you win!

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"We absolutely insist on enjoying life."

Pages 132-133 in the Big Book.

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Rewards of Sobriety

Hope instead of desperation.
Faith instead of despair.
Courage instead of fear.
Peace of Mind instead of confusion.
Self-respect instead of self-contempt.
Self-confidence instead of helplessness.
A clean conscience instead of a sense of guilt.
Real friendships instead of loneliness.
The freedom of a happy life instead of the bondage of alcohol obsession.

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It is never too late to be what you might have been. George Eliot

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The mother said, If you become a bird and fly away from me, I will become a tree that you come home to. --Margaret Wise