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Happiness Quote by Gloria D. Gonsalves

“The man upstairs can take it when we are mad. Swear all you want he can handle it. But do not remember God or whatever almighty force you believe in just when things go wrong. I am sure he would want to know it too when you are happy. The same goes for your friends. Don’t dump on them just bad…” quote by Gloria D. Gonsalves
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““The man upstairs can take it when we are mad. Swear all you want he can handle it. But do not remember God or whatever almighty force you believe in just when things go wrong. I am sure he would want to know it too when you are happy. The same goes for your friends. Don’t dump on them just bad stuff but also share your happiness with them too.””

Gloria D. Gonsalves

About This Quote

Source Personal essay; motivational blog post, 2021

Support should be reciprocal; share both burdens and joys with friends and higher powers.

In simple terms: Give and receive support.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate balanced relationships.

Themes

friendship spirituality empathy balance

Mood

hopeful warm

Type

inspirational reflective

When to use this quote

  • family
  • therapy
  • community events

Key Concepts

reciprocity mental health faith

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you support others?
  • What do you share when happy?
A Different Perspective

One‑sided support can cause resentment.

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