I hope you are well and that these quotes will help you in your search for more prosperity and happiness. It is my pleasure each week to bring some of that to you and those you keep close.

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1. "The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful is the man who will win."
--Roger Bannister

2. "Your own mind is a sacred enclosure into which nothing harmful can enter except by your permission."
--Ralph Waldo Emerson

3. "Happiness is a conscious choice, not an automatic response."
--Mildred Barthel

4. "It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere."
--Agnes Repplier

5. "A string of excited, fugitive, miscellaneous pleasures is not happiness; happiness resides in imaginative reflection and judgment, when the picture of one's life, or of human life, as it truly has been or is, satisfies the will, and is gladly accepted."
--George Santayana

6. "A laugh is just like sunshine. It freshens all the day."
--Ralph Waldo Emerson

7. "Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length."
--Robert Frost