“The belief that we can rely on shortcuts to happiness, joy, rapture, comfort, and ecstasy, rather than be entitled to these feelings by the exercise of personal strengths and virtues, leads to legions of people who, in the middle of great wealth, are starving spiritually.” PeopleFeelingsJoyBeliefWealthVirtueMiddleExerciseComfortRelyEcstasyEntitledStarvingRaptureShortcutsLegionPersonal Strength Book:Authentic Happiness Source: Authentic Happiness
“Positive thinking is the notion that if you think good thoughts, things will work out well. Optimism is the feeling of thinking things will be well and be hopeful.” IfsThinkingWellsFeelingsPositive ThinkingOptimismNotionWork OutHopefulGood ThoughtsThings Will Work Out Author:Martin Seligman
“By activating an expansive, tolerant, and creative mindset, positive feelings maximize the social, intellectual, and physical benefits that will accrue.” FeelingsSocialCreativePsychologyBenefitsIntellectualMindsetPositive PsychologyCreative MindPositive Feelings Book:Authentic Happiness Source: Authentic Happiness
“Well-being cannot exist just in your own head. Well-being is a combination of feeling good as well as actually having meaning, good relationships and accomplishment.” WellsFeelingsFeel GoodWell BeingCombinationAccomplishmentGood Relationship Book:Flourish Source: Flourish
