If we magnified blessings as much as we magnify disappointments, we would all be much happier. —John R. Wooden
“If we magnified blessings as much as we magnify disappointments, we would all be much happier.”

John R. Wooden BASKETBALL COACH, AUTHOR

Gratitude
Pass It On®
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Your Comments
Steve from NC AUGUST 10, 2017
good thought
aiza from sarda DECEMBER 18, 2015
Very nice
Anonymous NOVEMBER 26, 2014
how fitting - lovely perspective - thank you!

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