As we're entering March, most of us are still in that January/February lull and sluggish mindset. Spring and Spring break are so close we can taste it, but yet so far away. Here are 8 positive sayings to help get you through the week.
1. "Optimism is a happiness magnet. If you stay positive, good things and good people will be drawn to you." -Mary Lou Retton
Sometimes you need to make sure you're radiating the positivity you want to receive in your life. People see you happy, they will want to join in.
2. "Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them." -Marcus Aurelius
We forget that our world recently filled with sadness is still filled with beauty. Whether it's looking at the stars or a walk in nature, the world has so much beauty to offer us.
3. "Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow." -Hellen Keller
If you keep your head up and positivity level up, you won't focus on the stress or sad things in life, like Keller says, look at the positive like the sunshine, it drowns out the shadows.
4. "Delete the negative; accentuate the positive!" -Donna Karan
If you have negative thoughts, delete them. It's as simple as that. You can't have a negative mindset if you want to achieve your goals in life.
5. “I have the ability to build myself up or break myself down. I stay positive. Strength comes from within." -Hayley Williams
You are the only one who can build yourself up, and find the inner strength to do so. Staying positive will make you feel better, inside and out.
6. "In every day, there are 1,440 minutes. That means we have 1,440 daily opportunities to make a positive impact." -Les Brown
Every minute of our lives is precious, and how we spend them makes an impact. If we let opportunities slip away because we thought negatively about them, it's a waste of our time.
7. "Your attitude is like a box of crayons that color your world. Constantly color your picture gray, and your picture will always be bleak. Try adding some bright colors to the picture by including humor, and your picture begins to lighten up." -Allen Klein
Life needs some humor and bright colors, so don't always be bleak and color in gray. Try to look at every situation with a bit of color.
8. "The most important thing is to enjoy your life - to be happy - it's all that matters." -Audrey Hepburn
At the end of the day, your happiness is most important. So keep smiling, and try to be positive in the hardest of times.