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Discover the power of optimism and happiness in facing life's challenges. Explore inspiring quotes and Bible verses that highlight the importance of maintaining a positive attitude. Embrace the promise of hope and the enduring love of God that transcends all circumstances. Learn how a cheerful heart can bring healing and wellness. Let laughter uplift your spirit and improve your overall well-being.
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August 5, 2010 33 miners 2,300 feet underground
August 22 “We are well in the shelter, the 33.”
What is optimism? Happiness, hope, joyfulness, positive attitude, high spirits and cheerfulness. Oxford English Dictionary “Hopefulness and confidence.”
Romans 8:28, NIV We know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him
Corinthians 10:13, NIV God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted,...
Corinthians 10:13, NIV ...he will also provide a way out so that you can endure it.
Sir Winston Churchill “A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity,... An optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.”
Albert Camus “There is but one truly serious philosophical problem, and that is suicide. Judging whether life is or is not worth living amounts to answering the fundamental question of philosophy.”
Romans 8:38-39, NKJV For I am persuaded that neither death nor life, nor angels nor principalities nor powers, nor things present nor things to come,...
Romans 8:38-39, NKJV ...nor height nor depth, nor any other created thing,...
Romans 8:38-39, NKJV ...shall be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Ephesians 3:17-19, NKJV “[T]hat Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; that you, being rooted and grounded in love,...
Ephesians 3:17-19, NKJV ...may be able to comprehend with all the saints what is the width and length and depth and height -...
Ephesians 3:17-19, NKJV ...to know the love of Christ which passes knowledge; that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.
2 Corinthians 4:17-18, NKJV For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, is working for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory,...
2 Corinthians 4:17-18, NKJV ...while we do not look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen.
2 Corinthians 4:17-18, NKJV ...For the things which are seen are temporary, but the things which are not seen are eternal.
Revelation 21:2-4, NKJV Then I, John, saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God,...
Revelation 21:2-4, NKJV ...prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. And I heard a loud voice from heaven saying,...
Revelation 21:2-4, NKJV ...‘Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and He will dwell with them, and they shall be His people.
Revelation 21:2-4, NKJV God Himself will be with them and be their God. And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes;...
Revelation 21:2-4, NKJV ...there shall be no more death, nor sorrow, nor crying. There shall be no more pain, for the former things have passed away’.
Proverbs 17:22, NIV A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.
Hearty laughter • Exercise the lungs • Stimulate the circulatory system • Increase the oxygen intake into the lungs
Hearty laughter • The heart rate, breathing, and circulation speed up • Pulse rate and blood pressure will decrease
6,928 adult of Alameda County, California Who were unhappy had a death rate 57 % higher