Cultivate the habit of zest. Purposefully seek out the beauty in the seemingly trivial. Especially in the trivial. The colors and shapes of the foods you eat. The shadows a vase makes on your table. The interesting faces of the people on the bus with you.

Karen Salmansohn
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  3. I wonder how many people don't get the one they want, but end up with the one they're supposed to be with. - Fannie Flagg

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  1. At your absolute best, you still won't be good enough for the wrong person. At your worst, you'll still be worth it to the right person.

  2. You know what's just as powerful as a good cup of coffee in the morning? Starting your day with some good, loving thoughts. It can change how your whole day unfolds.

  3. God is even in a single parent household.

  4. What if I told you 10 years from now your life would be exactly the same? Doubt you'd be happy. So, why are you afraid of change?

  5. Don't just write a "To Do" list. Write a "To Be" list.

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