I have always loved a good quote. The right quote at the right moment provides much needed perspective and wisdom, and can lift the spirits. Below are some of my favourite ones:
Life
Comparison is the thief of happiness (Theodore Roosevelt)
Opportunity dances with those who are already on the dance floor (H. Jackson Brown)
The answers to our problems lie in the future and not in the past (Anonymous)
Do not regret growing older; it is a privilege denied to many (supposedly Meryl Streep)
Life doesn’t have to be perfect to be wonderful (Anonymous)
Grief
Grief is the price we pay for love (Queen Elizabeth II)
Forgiveness is the release of all hope for a better past (Anonymous)
Worry
I’ve had a lot of worries in my life, most of which never happened (Mark Twain)
Don’t worry as worrying only makes you suffer twice (Anonymous)
Love
Love is a great beautifier! (Louisa May Alcott)
The heart of a marriage is memories (Anonymous)
Don’t be afraid to be the one that loves the most (Anonymous)
Creativity
The creative adult is the child who survived (Anonymous)