Roy T. Bennett

“Don't be pushed around by the fears in your mind. Be led by the dreams in your heart.”

“Attitude is a choice. Happiness is a choice. Optimism is a choice. Kindness is a choice. Giving is a choice. Respect is a choice. Whatever choice you make makes you. Choose wisely.”

“Believe in yourself. You are braver than you think, more talented than you know, and capable of more than you imagine.”

“Take responsibility of your own happiness, never put it in other people’s hands.”

“Be the reason someone smiles. Be the reason someone feels loved and believes in the goodness in people.”

“Life is about accepting the challenges along the way, choosing to keep moving forward, and savoring the journey.”

“Do what is right, not what is easy nor what is popular.”

“The past is a place of reference, not a place of residence; the past is a place of learning, not a place of living.”

“It’s only after you’ve stepped outside your comfort zone that you begin to change, grow, and transform.”

“Live the Life of Your Dreams: Be brave enough to live the life of your dreams according to your vision and purpose instead of the expectations and opinions of others.”

“Instead of worrying about what you cannot control, shift your energy to what you can create.”

“Pursue what catches your heart, not what catches your eyes.”

“Accept yourself, love yourself, and keep moving forward. If you want to fly, you have to give up what weighs you down.”

“Make improvements, not excuses. Seek respect, not attention.”

“Be grateful for what you already have while you pursue your goals. If you aren’t grateful for what you already have, what makes you think you would be happy with more.”

“Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world.”

“Start each day with a positive thought and a grateful heart.”

“Don’t waste your time in anger, regrets, worries, and grudges. Life is too short to be unhappy.”

“Never lose hope. Storms make people stronger and never last forever.”

“Don't Just Don't just learn, experience. Don't just read, absorb. Don't just change, transform. Don't just relate, advocate. Don't just promise, prove. Don't just criticize, encourage. Don't just think, ponder. Don't just take, give. Don't just see, feel. Don’t just dream, do. Don't just hear, liste...”

“If you want to be happy, do not dwell in the past, do not worry about the future, focus on living fully in the present.”

“Let the improvement of yourself keep you so busy that you have no time to criticize others.”

“Do not let the memories of your past limit the potential of your future. There are no limits to what you can achieve on your journey through life, except in your mind.”

“More smiling, less worrying. More compassion, less judgment. More blessed, less stressed. More love, less hate.”

“Learn to light a candle in the darkest moments of someone’s life. Be the light that helps others see; it is what gives life its deepest significance.”

“Do not fear failure but rather fear not trying.”

“Be brave to stand for what you believe in even if you stand alone.”

“Keep Going Your hardest times often lead to the greatest moments of your life. Keep going. Tough situations build strong people in the end.”

“Always find opportunities to make someone smile, and to offer random acts of kindness in everyday life.”

“Stop comparing yourself to other people, just choose to be happy and live your own life.”

“Life is too short to waste your time on people who don’t respect, appreciate, and value you.”

“Sometimes you have to lose all you have to find out who you truly are.”

“You cannot control the behavior of others, but you can always choose how you respond to it.”

“Respect other people's feelings. It might mean nothing to you, but it could mean everything to them.”

“Believe in your infinite potential. Your only limitations are those you set upon yourself.”

“Guard well your thoughts when alone and your words when accompanied.”

“Acts of Kindness: A random act of kindness, no matter how small, can make a tremendous impact on someone else's life.”

“Life becomes easier and more beautiful when we can see the good in other people.”

“We are all different. Don’t judge, understand instead.”

“Top 15 Things Money Can’t Buy Time. Happiness. Inner Peace. Integrity. Love. Character. Manners. Health. Respect. Morals. Trust. Patience. Class. Common sense. Dignity.”

“Even if you cannot change all the people around you, you can change the people you choose to be around. Life is too short to waste your time on people who don’t respect, appreciate, and value you. Spend your life with people who make you smile, laugh, and feel loved.”

“The more you believed in yourself, the more you could trust yourself. The more you trust yourself, the less you compare yourself to others.”

“The biggest wall you have to climb is the one you build in your mind: Never let your mind talk you out of your dreams, trick you into giving up. Never let your mind become the greatest obstacle to success. To get your mind on the right track, the rest will follow.”

“It takes guts and humility to admit mistakes. Admitting we're wrong is courage, not weakness.”

“Be mindful. Be grateful. Be positive. Be true. Be kind.”

“Great things happen to those who don't stop believing, trying, learning, and being grateful.”

“Do what you love, love what you do, and with all your heart give yourself to it.”

“Help others without any reason and give without the expectation of receiving anything in return.”

“Integrity is doing the right thing when nobody's watching, and doing as you say you would do.”

“Do not set aside your happiness. Do not wait to be happy in the future. The best time to be happy is always now.”

“You are unique. You have different talents and abilities. You don’t have to always follow in the footsteps of others. And most important, you should always remind yourself that you don't have to do what everyone else is doing and have a responsibility to develop the talents you have been given.”

“You never change your life until you step out of your comfort zone; change begins at the end of your comfort zone.”

“Surround Yourself with People Who Believe in Your Dreams: Surround yourself with people who believe in your dreams, encourage your ideas, support your ambitions, and bring out the best in you.”

“Time doesn’t heal emotional pain, you need to learn how to let go.”

“What's done is done. What's gone is gone. One of life's lessons is always moving on. It’s okay to look back to see how far you’ve come but keep moving forward.”

“No amount of regretting can change the past, and no amount of worrying can change the future.”

“A smile puts you on the right track. A smile makes the world a beautiful place. When you lose your smile, you lose your way in the chaos of life.”

“It’s important that what thoughts you are feeding into your mind because your thoughts create your belief and experiences. You have positive thoughts and you have negative ones too. Nurture your mind with positive thoughts: kindness, empathy, compassion, peace, love, joy, humility, generosity, etc....”

“There is no more profitable investment than investing in yourself. It is the best investment you can make; you can never go wrong with it. It is the true way to improve yourself to be the best version of you and lets you be able to best serve those around you.”

“Believe in your infinite potential. Your only limitations are those you set upon yourself. Believe in yourself, your abilities and your own potential. Never let self-doubt hold you captive. You are worthy of all that you dream of and hope for.”

“Once you realize you deserve a bright future, letting go of your dark past is the best choice you will ever make.”

“You don’t have to like someone, but you have to treat them as you wish to be treated.”

“Keep your mind open. The meaning of things lies in how people perceive them. The same thing could mean different meanings to the same people at different times.”

“Stop comparing yourself to others. Always strive to improve yourself to become better today than you were yesterday to serve those around you and the world.”

“You were born to stand out, stop trying to fit in.”

“You can have everything you want if you can put your heart and soul into everything you do.”

“You cannot change anyone, but you can be the reason someone changes.”

“You were not born on earth to please anyone; you have to live life to express yourself, not to impress someone. Don't pretend to be someone you're not, and never lose yourself in search of other people's acceptance and approval.”

“7 Effective Ways to Make Others Feel Important 1. Use their name. 2. Express sincere gratitude. 3. Do more listening than talking. 4. Talk more about them than about you. 5. Be authentically interested. 6. Be sincere in your praise. 7. Show you care.”

“I admire those who do good and expect nothing in return.”

“Change course, but don’t give up.”

“The surest way to make your dreams come true is to live them.”