Gregg Allman Quotes

One of the best ways to make yourself happy in the present is to recall happy times from the past. Photos are a great memory-prompt, and because we tend to take photos of happy occasions, they weight our memories to the good.

Sometimes we look back and 10 years from now we think, 'Boy, those were great old days.' Well, you know, we're living in the good old days.

For me, the past isn't deep and dark; I had a lot of fun I couldn't have had any other way.

When I think of my past, I try to dwell on the good times, the happy moments, and not to be haunted by the bad. . . To me the gift of life is contained in the command, whatever happens: "Don't let it get you. Just keep on going." Thus, I try to think of the good that I have already experienced and what will still be coming.

It seems like only the real good stuff comes to mind. I don't think of all the tragedies.

I don't know, I think that if I had any regrets, that would cancel out the great people that I have in my life. All the tough stuff that I've gone through that I don't wish on no one else has brought a beautiful community to me.

I don't regret what I've been through. I've had ups and downs, super highs and some really low lows. I've been so blessed that I could never say, 'I wish this didn't happen.' It's part of who I am. There's nothing in my life that's so ugh.

I have an awfully good life.

God was awfully good to me during the good days. I cherish the old days, but I don't miss them.

I was eight when he left office. Like, he had an awesome house, you know, and my cousins and I had awesome trips to Camp David and Washington. It was just all like a good time for me.

The heart's memory eliminates the bad and magnifies the good.

I've been through some very difficult stages in my life, but I wouldn't change anything.

I really am profoundly grateful just in general in my life. I've had an embarrassing amount of good fortune.

My life is perfectly happy and giggly and I'm perfectly grateful every day; if there are problems to have, the ones I have are the ones to have; I'm lucky.

Let's choose today to quench our thirst for the 'good life' we thinks others lead by acknowledging the good that already exists in our lives. We can then offer the universe the gift of our grateful hearts.

I know better than anyone else that my time is near. I've had a good life, and you don't stop and complain at this stage of the game. I've made some mistakes, and I'd like to stay around a little longer and overcome them, but there isn't time. I'll miss baseball. That I know.

God gave me a very good hand to play over my 88 years. I have no regrets.

Life is good - we forget that.

As I look back on the last few decades of my life, I am struck by the good fortune that came my way.

I prefer to remember the happy things over 10 years, the things that went well. Let me see, what did go well?

I feel I have been protected all my life. I am still here, for God's sake, and a lot of my contemporaries have gone. I'm very fortunate. No matter the difficulties - and we all have difficulties - I am definitely one of the fortunate ones. If I have any really good characteristics, one is that I am resilient.

I believe that illness has led me to a life of gratitude, so I consider Lyme disease at this point in my life to be a blessing in disguise.

No matter how tough my life was, I was always looking up at the sky and wishing for good things.

I cherish my entire life. I've been blessed with a life full of good memories.

I like the fact I've got a past to learn from, but I don't want to wish my life away, either.