Children are happy because they don’t have a file in their minds called ‘All the things that could go wrong.' — Marianne Williamson

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Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child again at Christmastime. – Laura Ingalls Wilder

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The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely. ― Louisa May Alcott

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Anti-social behavior is a trait of intelligence in a world full of conformists. -- Nikola Tesla

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Real change, enduring change, happens one step at a time. — Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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Merry hearts are vulnerable to death, don't be over-joyed to the state of oblivion, lest the enemy poison your meal. ― Michael Bassey Johnson

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There are two ways to reach me: by way of kisses or by way of the imagination. But there is a hierarchy: the kisses alone don't work. ― Anaïs Nin

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This life is yours. Take the power to choose what you want to do and do it well. Take the power to love what you want in life and love it honestly. Take the power to walk in the forest and be a part of nature. Take the power to control your own life. No one else can do it for you. Take the power to make your life happy. -- Susan Polis Schutz

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Someday is not a day of the week. — Janet Dailey

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Before anything else, preparation is the key to success. — Alexander Graham Bell

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