Some favorite quotes to help inspire and make us more aware of what our real gifts are to give and receive all year round beginning now. If you tweet or post on Facebook, you know that people love to respond to a good quote. Hope you will too.
It’s not that I’m so smart; it’s just that I stay with problems longer. ?
~Albert Einstein
An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere; while a pessimist sees only the red stoplight… the truly wise person is colorblind.
Nature does nothing uselessly.
~Aristotle
I heard a definition once: Happiness is health and a short memory! I wish I’d invented it, because it is very true.
Nature brings beauty to every time and season.
~Author Unknown
Every day is Earth Day.
~Author Unknown
There is no way to happiness, happiness is the way.
~Buddha
Happiness is a warm puppy.
~Charles Schultz
Great minds talk about ideas, average minds talk about events, and small minds talk about people.
~Eleanor Roosevelt
It is a terrible thing to see and have no vision.
What lies before us and what lies behind us are small matters compared to what lies within us.
~Henry David Thoreau
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
~Martin Luther King
Don’t count the days, make the days count.
~Muhammad Ali
Whatever you fear most has no power – it is your fear that has the power.
I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.
~Patrick Henry
When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.
~Wayne Dyer
The earth is what we all have in common.
~Wendell Berry
One way to get the most out of life is to look upon it as an adventure.
~William Feather
If you are interested in creating your own list, log on to Smashing Wall or Great Minds for starters. Whether you find quotes in books, on Google, on a Kindle, on Twitter or Facebook or even in a fortune cookie, you can always find inspiration, motivation, humor and comfort with these pearls of wisdom.