I deserve the best, and I accept it now.

The creed which accepts as the foundation of morals Utility, or the Greatest Happiness Principle, holds that actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness, wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness.

That which has always been accepted by everyone, everywhere, is almost certain to be false.

God, give us the grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, courage to change the things which should be changed, and the wisdom to distinguish the one from the other.

I always love to begin a journey on Sundays, because I shall have the prayers of the church to preserve all that travel by land, or by water.

Acceptance doesn’t mean resignation; it means understanding that something is what it is and that there’s got to be a way through it.

Now is the accepted time.

The acceptance of death gives you more of a stake in life, in living life happily, as it should be lived. Living for the moment.

The art of acceptance is the art of making someone who has just done you a small favor wish that he might have done you a greater one.

The more light you allow within you, the brighter the world you live in will be.

The heart's earnest and pure desire is always fulfilled.

Affirmation is an internal positive statement that supports an external outcome.

Be present in all things and thankful for all things.

Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.

If you have overcome your inclination and not been overcome by it, you have reason to rejoice.

Put your greatest possession on the tallest shelf, so if you fall you have something to reach for.

Be grateful for your life, every detail of it, and your face will come to shine like a sun, and everyone who sees it will be made glad and peaceful.

To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.

You don’t develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.

What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of debt, and has a clear conscience?

Life in common among people who love each other is the ideal of happiness.

To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labor tends, and of which every desire prompts prosecution.

Beer is living proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.