Happiness is a decision.  You're as happy as you decide to be.

“If you have goals and procrastination, you have nothing. If you have goals and you take action, you will have anything you want.” 

― Thomas J. Vilord

"You've been carrying this bag (guilt/shame/grief) long enough.  It's time to put it down."

Jerry Seinfeld

"I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver."

Maya Angelou
Author and Poet

"Remember, the thoughts that you think and the statements you make regarding yourself determine your mental attitude. If you have a worthwhile objective, find the one reason why you can achieve it rather than hundreds of reasons why you can't."

Napoleon Hill
1883-1970, Author of Think and Grow Rich

"Making a decision usually means taking one of two roads. One is doing the right thing. To take the other road, you have to sit back and spin a story around the decision or action you are taking. If you find yourself thinking up an elaborate justification for what you are doing, you are not doing the right thing."

Wayne Sales
Named the top Canadian CEO in Canadian Business magazine's 2005 All-Star list.

Your beliefs don't make you a better person. Your behavior does.

“The real winners in life are the people who look at every situation with an expectation that they can make it work or make it better.” 

― Barbra Pletcher

"You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do." Henry Ford

"What I find amazing is that when you go out of your way to give to another person, you will also receive great things in your life. This is what is called the Law of Giving and Receiving. You may not receive from the people you are helping, but you will receive good things from other people and in other ways."

Sonia Ricotti
Bestselling Author of Unsinkable: How to Bounce Back Quickly When Life Knocks You Down

"Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy."

Dale Carnegie
1888-1955, Author and Speaker

"I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions."

Stephen Covey
1932-2012, Educator, Author, and Speaker

"I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel."

Maya Angelou
Author and Poet

"With one kind gesture you can change a life. One person at a time you can change the world."

Steve Maraboli
Author, Speaker and Radio Show Host

"Everything that happens to you is a reflection of what you believe about yourself. We cannot out perform our level of self-esteem. We cannot draw to ourselves more than we think we are worth."

~Iyanla Vanzant

"If we were to make the conscious and frequent effort of treating others with consideration, the effects on us and on society as a whole would be amazing."

Henry Charles Link
1889-1952, Author