Melody Beattie Quotes

Something will turn up.

Everything that happens to us has a blessing built into it.

Look, even bad years are pretty good years I think.

I try to count the blessings rather than the problems.

I can, with one eye squinted, take it all as a blessing.

'Everything happens for a reason' is something that we have to tell ourselves all the time, because it's good to have the idea that something good is around the corner.

History can bring luck: this is what we can call optimism.

My version, of course, is not this flag-waving, let's all get on the Jesus train and ride out of hell. I'm not that kind of guy. It's an embrace that life is good, worth living and yeah, it's not easy, but there are more pluses than minuses.

I'm a positive person, and I try to look at the good side of everything.

You can't always look at life as a miserable thing.

The best way to survive life is - never fret over what you don't get. There's a bigger plan for you.

Everything is for the good in the end.

There's a blessing in everything that happens to us.

Take everything that's bad in your life and look at the positive within it. Don't ever see your glass as half-empty.

There is always a good part in everything.

I think we always need to see the positive.

I believe things have a way of working out, and if they don't work out, maybe it's not the right thing.

Although sometimes it's very difficult, if you're willing to look hard enough, you can find positives in every situation.

Often faith isn't hoping that good times are coming; it's trying to see that the good times are here.

So always look for the silver lining And try to find the sunny side of life.

I believe that there is a silver lining in everything, and once you begin to see it, you'll need sunglasses to combat the glare.

O Rakshas, everything is always all right in the end. If it isn't all right, then it isn't the end

I can't seem to be a pessimist long enough to overlook the possibility of things being overwhelmingly good.

Yeah, sometimes life really sucks. But you know what I'm holding on for? The moments that don't suck. The trick is to notice them when they come around.

Let us try to see things from their better side: You complain about seeing thorny rose bushes; Me, I rejoice and give thanks to the gods That thorns have roses.