Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year Quotes

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Just knowing you're not alone is often enough to kindle hope amid tragic circumstances.

Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year

This thing that troubles you is only one small part of your life. Don't allow it to be all-consuming when there's so much more to embrace.

Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year

If you avoid all of life's abrasions you will never be polished enough to shine.

Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year

I shall ne'er chase rainbows again, Knowing no pot o' gold awaits at the end. My Irish treasure is not there. For ye, my love, abide with me here.

Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year

There's enchantment in a smile, did you know? Shall I prove in a wink that it is so? Watch my mouth grin wide and see, How quick your lips smile back at me!

Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year

I've a habit of placing a happy-face or a frowny-face on my calendar, depending on what kind of day I've had.  Often I slap a droopy circle in the box, discouraged by the things I failed to accomplish and the unpleasant encounters endured.  But the...

Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year

Happiness is feeling confident that the god of this universe is pleased with the things you say and do.

Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year

Funny thing how when you reach out, people tend to reach right back. Best, then, to make sure your hand is open and not fisted.

Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year

True love asks no question of the heart.  It knows with surety.

Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year

The bitterest hardships, the most daunting trials; none of these are burdens if it means being with you.

Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year

I love the magic of a hot bath; how time pauses and every grievance melts away.

Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year

Love tickles parts of you that, prior to its influence, you didn't even know could feel.

Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year

Why only gaze at the stars? Catch one!

Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year

Conundrum:  A fun word to repeat over and over again when no one's listening; actual meaning is as puzzling as the need to chant the word.

Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year

Chameleonesque, hobbitish, unicorned, stompled, selfishism, and unwakeable may not be real words, but you do know what they mean.

Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year

Happiness depends upon two things—pleasing God, and then pleasing yourself.

Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year

When you open your mouth, listeners are offended.  When you close your mouth, the expectant are offended.  If a person seeks misdoing from you they will find it regardless of whether or not you deliver. 

Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year

One of the most effective things you will ever do in life, whether you care to or not, is set an example.

Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year