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“Imagine your mind as a garden and thoughts as the seeds you plant. Habitual negative, unhealthy, self-critical thoughts produce the weeds and thistles of depression, discontent, and anxiety in the garden of your mind. Luckily, the opposite is also true. Consistently planting positive, healthy, constructive thoughts will yield a crop of beautiful feelings, such as gratitude, love, and joy.”

Source: The Mindful Woman: Gentle Practices for Restoring Calm, Finding Balance, and Opening Your Heart

“The law of gratitude is the natural principle that action and reaction are always equal and in opposite directions.”

Action Law Natural Principles Gratitude Equal Opposites Reactions Action And Reaction

Book:The New Science of Getting Rich

Source: The New Science of Getting Rich

“There is a law of gratitude, and it is . . . the natural principle that action and reaction are always equal and in opposite directions. The grateful outreaching of your mind in thankful praise to supreme intelligence is a liberation or expenditure of force. It cannot fail to reach that to which it is addressed, and the reaction is an instantaneous movement toward you.”

Source: THE SCIENCE OF GETTING RICH

“I've made an odd discovery. Every time I talk to a savant I feel quite sure that happiness is no longer a possibility. Yet when I talk with my gardener, I'm convinced of the opposite.”

Life Feels Made Happiness Nature Virtue Possibility Gratitude Discovery Opposites Convinced Odd Cheer Gardener Savants

Author:Bertrand Russell

“Look closely and you will find that people are happy because they are grateful. The opposite of gratefulness is just taking everything for granted.”

People Looks Gratitude Opposites Grateful Granted Gratefulness

Author:David Steindl-Rast

“[Grateful] Cheerfulness is health; its opposite, [ungrateful] melancholy, is disease.”

Gratitude Disease Opposites Grateful Melancholy Cheerfulness Ungrateful

Author:Thomas Chandler Haliburton

“How little has situation to do with happiness. The happy individual uses their intelligence to realise things could be worse and therefore is grateful and happy. The unhappy individual does the opposite!”

Littles Doe Use Individual Situation Gratitude Opposites Grateful Unhappy Realising

Author:Fanny Burney

“A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin or when he sees silver he looks for the cloud it lines. A wise happy person does the exact opposite.”

Men Looks Persons Doe Lines Wise Flower Gratitude Opposites Clouds Smell Silver Coffins Cynic Happy Person

Author:H. L. Mencken