Life:
The sort of resilient personality who can bounce back quickly after a major setback, does so largely because they quickly generate positive emotions which serve as a physical and psychological antidote to bad news.
Topics: Personality, Doe, News, Positive Emotions
Happiness worth having is the warm glow that comes from investing ourselves in the world around us, come what may. It cannot be passively consumed or gulped down like a sugary drink. Happiness must be created by own ingenuity.
Topics: Investing, World, May, Consumed
It's not the troubles we run into, it's what we do about them which determines their net effect upon our lives ... by the very act of trying, our spirit is making progress.
Topics: Running, Progress, Trying
It's not our past which most determines the possibilities open to us, it's what we choose here and now to make happen in our present and future.
Topics: Past, Possibility, Here And Now
It is the ability to focus our attention on self-motivating thoughts, rather than being mesmerised by negatives, which rests at the very heart of a healthy approach to life.
Topics: Heart, Self, Focus
