Mary Engelbreit Quotes

I just take it as it comes, and if I'm not offered something, there's always a reason, and usually it's a pretty good one. I'm not worried about it. You know, I've had an incredible career, and I'm blessed.

Success may be the ability to be happy with whatever we're stuck with.

It's not having what you want, it's wanting what you've got.

Each moment in time we have it all, even when we think we don't.

Wow, I get to wake up again? Ok. You have to make good with what you've got.

He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.

What we women need to do, instead of worrying about what we don't have, is just love what we do have.

Don't look at the downside of everything that comes along. It helps life move along so much smoother and nicer.

The talent for being happy is appreciating and liking what you have, instead of what you don't have.

When things don't go your way, you brush it aside and carry on. Don't take what you have for granted. Enjoy what you have.

It's so much easier to be happy. It's so much easier to choose to love the things that you have, instead of always yearning for what you're missing, or what it is that you're imagining you're missing. It is so much more peaceful.

Perhaps it's because I appreciate all I have so much that I don't worry about what I haven't got.

The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one does.

It's possible to be thankful wherever you find yourself.

Joy is a deeply felt contentment that transcends difficult circumstances and derives maximum enjoyment from every good experience.

When you're growing up, you just take what you've got.

When you accept what is, you are grateful for whatever situation arises.

Be fair, or foul, or rain, or shine, The joys I have possessed, in spite of fate, are mine. Not heaven itself upon the past has power; But what has been, has been, and I have had my hour.

I can't believe I'm breathing and happy and thriving.

From my point of view, things don't have to change to get better. Things are fantastic.

While I didn't have everything that I wanted, I was still a happy kid.

Be grateful for luck. Pay the thunder no mind - listen to the birds. And don't hate nobody.

If my world were to cave in tomorrow, I would look back on all the pleasures, excitements and worthwhilenesses I have been lucky enough to have had. Not the sadness, not my miscarriages or my father leaving home, but the joy of everything else. It will have been enough.

You can be happy where you are.

It's wonderful to be grateful. To have that gratitude well out from deep within you and pour out in waves. Once you truly experience this, you will never want to give it up.