Tags: happiness

Like a love affair?

Permalink 05/17/12 22:18, by michael, Categories: Quotes with Meditations , Tags: awe, cold, destiny, excitement, fulfillment, happiness, hearts desire, heat, joy, love affair, moralistic, rejuvenate, religion, theory, wonder
Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair. -G.K. Chesteron (found online at http://veni.sanctespirit.us/aggregator?page=1273) if my religious life is confined to do's and don'ts, a moralistic life -how boring. but if my religio… more »

 
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The Mind's Power....

Permalink 05/15/12 18:43, by michael, Categories: Quotes with Meditations , Tags: happiness, heaven, hell, i, life, me, mind, mood, passionate heart, positive attitude, power
The mind is its own place, and in itself, can make heaven of Hell, and a hell of Heaven. -John Milton (found in the book "Saving Your LIFE - One Day at a Time; A Daily Guide to Easy, Fundamental Coping Skills for Depression" -p. 130) why wouldn't i ut… more »

 
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Really? God wants us happy?

Permalink 08/01/11 23:45, by michael, Categories: Quotes with Meditations , Tags: desire, god-help, happiness, infinite, new age, self-help
God Wants You Happy - From Self-Help To God's Help -title of recently published book, by Fr. Jonathan Morris  -available at your local bookstore, or can be found online at: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0061913561/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=f0c0… more »

 
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Paradoxical Commandments....

Permalink 07/16/11 23:11, by michael, Categories: Quotes with Meditations , Tags: best, build, forgive, friends, good, happiness, honest, kind, paradoxical commandments, success
If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives; be kind anyway.  - part of a poem entitled "Anyway," originally entitled "Paradoxical Commandments" written by Kent M. Keith In a book compiled by Lucinda Vardey, Mother Teresa: A Sim… more »

 
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Trials and suffering....

Permalink 07/01/11 21:46, by michael, Categories: Quotes with Meditations , Tags: character, happiness, helen keller, life partner, suffering, trials
Character can't be developed in ease and quiet.  Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.  - Helen Keller (i'm not sure where i found this quote originally, but i first sent it… more »

 
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What we pay attention to multiplies...

Permalink 06/18/11 20:40, by michael, Categories: Quotes with Meditations , Tags: courage, fear, happiness, joy, law of the mind, loneliness, negative
The basic law of the mind is that what we pay attention to multiplies.  - Peace: Tranquility of Order or Disorder? by Father Paul A. Keenan (found at http://www.soulfulliving.com/order_or_disorder.htm) just the other day, i was walking down the stairs… more »

 
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Courage...

Permalink 06/07/11 21:43, by michael, Categories: Quotes with Meditations , Tags: adventure, courage, friends, happiness, heather king, mystery, opportunity
The first time I went to Mass, in trembling and fear, I was shocked to see people kneeling.  In the middle of Los Angeles, in the middle of the day... right out there in the open, for anyone who wandered in to see, they were asking for help...  - Heathe… more »

 
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