When a flashlight grows dim or quits working, do you just throw it away? Of course not. You change the batteries. When a person messes up or finds themselves in a dark place, do you cast them aside? Of course not! You help them change their batteries. Some need AA… attention and affection; some need AAA… attention, affection, and acceptance; some need C…. compassion; some need D… direction. And if they still don’t seem to shine… simply sit with them quietly and share your light.
~Unknown
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Whatever comes, let it come. What stays, let it stay. What goes, let it go.
“A couple weeks ago I was at Starbucks and a homeless guy came in. One of the employees apparently befriended him. She greeted him like a friend and already knew he wanted water (It’s free). Today I was at the same Starbucks, and the homeless guy was working at the cash register.”
~Jaden
Keep close the ones who notice if you’re not around and come looking to see if you’re okay. That’s Love.
~Unknown
It eventually gets better, without any sort of explanation; one day you just realize that you’re no longer upset. You’re no longer mad, hurt, or bothered by the things that took so much of your energy and thoughts. You will find yourself in a peaceful place and enjoy that feeling.
~Unknown
Be loving to everyone, even to those who may be judgmental or seem to be against you. The sun shines for and on everyone, and the rain also brings water to all. Living from a loving place within our hearts is more important than the behavior of anyone.
Grudges are waste of time. Laugh when you can, apologize when you should, and let go of what you can’t change. Love deeply and forgive quickly. Life is too precious to be unhappy!
Next time you’re stressed, take a step back, inhale and laugh. Remember who you are and why you’re here. We’re never given anything in this world that we can’t handle. Be strong, be flexible, love yourself, and love others. Always remember, just keep moving forward.
~Unknown
Starting today I need to let go of what’s gone, appreciate what still remains, and look forward to what’s coming next.
There’s nothing so Kingly as Kindness, and nothing so Royal as Truth.
Life is a circle of happiness, sadness, hard times, and good times. If you are going through hard times, have faith that good times are on the way.
Nobody’s perfect. We make mistakes. We say wrong things. We do wrong things. We fall. We get up. We learn. We grow. We move on. We live!
Expecting and Accepting are two sides of life. Expecting ends in tears. Accepting makes you cheer. Accept life the way it comes.
~Unknown
It’s hard when you miss someone. But you know if you miss them, that means you were lucky. It means you had someone special in your life, someone worth missing.
~Nikki Schiefelbein
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