“ You were formed inside a borrowed womb—a nourishing safe haven for months—then delivered through painful effort and sacrifice by a woman willing to give you the precious gift of life. That truth alone… Richelle E. Goodrich
“ Gratitude doesn't change the scenery. It merely washes clean the glass you look through so you can clearly see the colors. Richelle E. Goodrich
“ I am grateful for hands to tickle with. Not so grateful for that process in reverse, however. Richelle E. Goodrich
“ Happiness isn't complicated. It is a humble state of gratitude for simple pleasures, tender mercies, recognized blessings, and inherent beauty. Richelle E. Goodrich
“ Thanksgiving is not only being aware of the abundance of good in the world but embracing it. Richelle E. Goodrich
“ Oh what marvels fill me with thanksgiving!The deep mahogany of a leaf once green. The feathered fronds of tiny icicles coating every twig and branch in a wintry landscape. The feel of goosebumps thawi… Richelle E. Goodrich
“ Night helps us appreciate daylight, while lengthy days make us yearn for a good stretch of night. Richelle E. Goodrich
“ Find much to be grateful for in every day. Doing so will not only enrich your life, it will bless those around you in ways you may never know. Richelle E. Goodrich
“ It is easy to say I am thankful for the sweet and beautiful things in life: flower gardens, ice cream cones, diamond rings, dances under moonlight, children’s laughter, birdsongs, and the like. The ch… Richelle E. Goodrich
“ Every once in a while God allows you to stub your toe as a kind reminder to be grateful for the miraculous body attached to it. Richelle E. Goodrich
“ Be thankful for your allotment in an imperfect world. Though better circumstances can be imagined, far worse are nearer misses than you probably care to realize. Richelle E. Goodrich
“ It's good to look at life from the bottom up so you can see that things have risen above what they once were. Richelle E. Goodrich
“ You can add up your blessings or add up your troubles. Either way, you'll find you have an abundance. Richelle E. Goodrich
“ Closing your eyes won't make the awfulness go away. It may be that nothing will. But dwelling on it, dreading the evil, playing out the misery in your head - doesn't this feed the monster? You can't c… Richelle E. Goodrich
“ The world is full of opinions. But I am not searching for opinions, I'm searching for truths. Richelle E. Goodrich
“ Life is too hard to maintain a constantly serious outlook. You have to laugh at yourself and the world now and then―see humor in undesirable circumstances, even harsh situations―or you will either rot… Richelle E. Goodrich
“ Every person sees the world through lenses of his or her own design—individual goggles that alter focus and perspective as desired. For those who wish the world to be dark and ugly and unapproachable,… Richelle E. Goodrich
“ Happiness is a simple game of lost and found: Lose the things you take for granted, and you will feel great happiness once they are found. Richelle E. Goodrich
“ I'm generally quite happy until someone tells me I'm not. I don't see how they know I'm not, but suddenly I feel less happy. Richelle E. Goodrich
