Book Quote by Alice Hegan Rice

even though disease and sorrow are all about us, health and happiness are the normal state of man.

— Alice Hegan Rice

The fascinating thing about ideals is that no sooner have we gained a desired peak than we find farther and higher peaks beyond. The…

— Alice Hegan Rice

It'll be with me like it was with Uncle Ned's ole ox, I reckon; he kep' a-goin' an' a-goin' till he died a-standin' up,…

— Alice Hegan Rice

Just as a pool of water cannot reflect the sky overhead when it is restless and disturbed, so we can never get a perfect…

— Alice Hegan Rice

we sometimes forget the influence of action upon thought. ... Smile, whistle, sing, play the part you want to be until you become the…

— Alice Hegan Rice

Cheerfulness is a debt we owe to society, in the paying of which we receive a generous discount. We can not open our hearts…

— Alice Hegan Rice

Some folks goes right under when trouble comes, but I carry mine fur an' easy.

— Alice Hegan Rice

any pursuit of happiness contrary to the common good is doomed to failure.

— Alice Hegan Rice

What can people not accomplish if they will but master the secret of steadfast perseverance.

— Alice Hegan Rice

happiness is a duty, not only because of its effect upon us but because of its influence upon others.

— Alice Hegan Rice

It is a terrifying as well as hopeful truth that we tend to bring into being in form whatever we fashion in thought.

— Alice Hegan Rice

It is not what we have but what we do with what we have that constitutes the value of life.

— Alice Hegan Rice