It isn't our position, but our disposition, that makes us happy.
One should ... be able to see things as hopeless and yet be determined to make them otherwise.
Hope is like a road in the country; there was never a road, but when many people walk on it, the road comes into existence.
A woman's hopes are woven of sunbeams; a shadow annihilates them.
The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible-and achieve it, generation after generation.
If you would be loved, love and be lovable.
Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.
Could we change our attitude, we should not only see life differently, but life itself would come to be different. Life would undergo a change of appearance because we ourselves had undergone a change in attitude.
Life is a mirror and will reflect back to the thinker what he thinks into it.
Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow.
It doesn't hurt to be optimistic. You can always cry later.
Beauty to me is being comfortable in your own skin.
Man is what he believes.
Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create that fact.
Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so shall you become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall at last unveil.
Our belief at the beginning of a doubtful undertaking is the one thing that ensures the successful outcome of our venture.
We are what we believe we are.
If you constantly think of illness, you eventually become ill; if you believe yourself to be beautiful, you become so.
You have to believe in happiness, or happiness never comes.
If you keep on saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.
