Life Quote by L. Frank Baum

“Our story is not only about exile and oppression and suffering. It is the story of thriving, of triumph, and of great faith. It…

— Daniella Levy

“God, the three of you. When I wake up on Saturday mornings--late you always let me sleep in--I come looking for you, and you're…

— Rainbow Rowell

“To live greatly, we must develop the capacity to face trouble with courage, disappointment with cheerfulness, and triumph with humility.”

— Thomas S. Monson

“It is our duty to seek to acquire the art of being cheerful. It will hold in check the demons of despair and stifle…

— David O. McKay

“...literature must always be about gloom of one sort or another, on the principal that there is nothing interesting to be said about happy…

— Theodore Zeldin

“Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity.”

— Joseph Addison

“Seek joyfulness when you can, for seeking joy leads to an auspicious atmosphere.”

— Jonathan D. Spence

“By experimenting with sympathetic joy, we break from the constricted world of individual struggle and see that joy exists in more places than we…

— Sharon Salzberg

“Books. They live their own life in melancholy Happy in their crispy destruction under yellowish tinge.”

— Raj Doctor

“Laughter and books and wine are holy things; and living is good; and death is a breathlessness with the whole adventure of finding everywhere…

— Henry Rago

“So few things we need to know. And the old wisdoms shudder in us and grow slack. Like renunciation. Like the melancholy beauty of…

— Robert Hass

“There is much that I could say about the happy and tender incidents in my childhood days, the sense of security which I enjoyed…

— Hermann Hesse