Top 500 Richelle E. Goodrich Quotes (2024 Update)
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101. “Music is happiness with a steady pulse.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

102. “We live our lives supposing things are as they appear to be when that is almost never the case.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

103. “Eyes speak louder than words; life is precious; hate is poison; God is the best of all possible friends; silence and time are valuable treasures; happiness can be just as powerful in pretend; and soft licorice is a temptation in any color, especially exotic black.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

104. “Sometimes happiness quietly curls up in your heart just to snuggle.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

105. “Sweet revenge always turns bitter eventually.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

106. “It’s a difficult thing having a heart made of glass; people don’t seem to realize how easily it shatters. How often I’ve swept up the pieces and carefully glued them back together.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

107. “Vultures pick the meat clean off a bone. Guilt eats at the marrow, leaving a man hollow.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

108. “Lift up your eyes and see the good in the world, for we are people with an amazing capacity to do great good. And if only the minority choose to exercise this capacity to the smallest degree, oh how wondrous and sweet the deeds performed at but a few hands!”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

109. “If you think the most courageous and difficult thing you can do is stubbornly stand your ground, try graciously giving in.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

110. “Las palabras nunca desaparecen, sino que hacen eco para la eternidad. Deja que tu eco suene dulce.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

111. “It’s none of your concern what others say or think about you. Your happiness is your own responsibility.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

112. “Sometimes all you can do is hug a friend tightly and wish that their pain could be transferred by touch to your own emotional hard drive.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

113. “Try new hobbies. Develop new interests. Pursue new experiences. When you expand your interests, you increase your opportunities for happiness.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

114. “Having a birthday is like reaching a higher peak on a mountain. Pause to admire the view; reflect on how far you have come.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

115. “Imagine if we were all magical leprechauns, and every wish ever made on a four-leaf clover obliged us to help others obtain their wishes. Now imagine if people simply lived like this were true.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

116. “The happiest adults are those who never buried old toys or abandoned imaginary friends.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

117. “When I count my blessings, I find you in every one.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

118. “Life has me trapped in a cocoon of earth where I must grow and change until the day I sprout wings. And on that day I shall burst free, no longer marooned on a pebble of dust in a universe that only waits for me to find a means to fly.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

119. “Laugh and smile for no reason at all. Giggle grins are a magnet for happiness.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

120. “Reality and fantasy are not two separate spheres but one whole. They are like a world’s atmosphere – reality behaving as a low front, fantasy a high front. Each remains somewhat distinguishable and yet they swirl and join, affecting and manipulating the other. One cannot perceive where reality ends and fantasy begins, but life would grow stagnant and die without the influence of both.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

121. “Of all the magic words in existence, words of kindness create the greatest transformation spells.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

122. “An inexhaustible imagination is the fountain of youth.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

123. “It is my belief that almost anyone can be had with breadcrumbs. For if you leave a trail of the right variety, your prey will come straight to you.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

124. “MOM – Mistress Of Miracles.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

125. “Before you take that first curious, coerced, spiteful, or vengeful step forward, remember this: it’s a thousand times easier to slip into a muddy pit than it is to climb out of one.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

126. “To obtain wealth beyond measure, seek to make more friends than money.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

127. “You will find there are times you must grasp your life with both hands and forcefully steer it in a new direction and then strain to hold your course until the storms of fear, weakness, and doubt abate.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

128. “Happiness has two hands: one with strength for lifting up heavy hearts and a gentle hand for tickling.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

129. “Be loved for who you are, for everything that constitutes you. Be loved for your core beliefs, your strengths and weaknesses, your admirable traits and troublesome baggage. Be loved for you, because anything less is not love at all.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

130. “The Christmas spirit is simply an honest spirit of love for all humanity. It is the force that moves us to give what we can, to help as we are able, and to always be of kind comfort.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

131. “It isn’t so much life’s problems that challenge us but the emotional turbulence stirred up while trying to deal with them. People possessing the gift of emotional detachment are lucky in that their personal problems seem far less problematic.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

132. “Books are carnival rides for your imagination.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

133. “It’s strange how in childhood it feels like tomorrow won’t come until the end of forever, but in adulthood it feels like the end of forever could come tomorrow.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

134. “Courage isn’t being a dragon. Neither is it behaving like a dragon. Nor is it taking up arms to fight and defeat dragons. Courage is being a lamb standing with poise among dragons.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

135. “Your face is engraved in my mind. I can’t erase it. I don’t want to. Because as much as I hate you, I love you. And I love you unforgettably.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

136. “I once dreamt that the man in the moon took an interest in me and reflected the sun’s light directly in my path, lighting the way for my footsteps to sink themselves into the ground. It was wonderful to have my course illuminated by one with a grander perspective than my own. But when I awoke, realizing I could not call on the moon for guidance, my spirit sank until it occurred to me I could talk to the one who had created the moon. And He has lit my path ever since.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

137. “Even among familiar faces, people often feel invisible and desolate, like an island in cold waters or a shadow apart from the crowd. Be the reason another never feels alone.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

138. “Words have less substance than air. Don’t tell me about your zealous dreams, your firm convictions, your profound love – show me.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

139. “Every heart has a layer of sadness, whether deeply buried or covering the surface for all to see.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

140. “Heroes don’t have the need to be known as heroes, they just do what heroes do because it is right and it must be done.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

141. “Mothers were meant to love us unconditionally, to understand our moments of stupidity, to reprimand us for lame excuses while yet acknowledging our point of view, to weep over our pain and failures as well as cry at our joy and successes, and to cheer us on despite countless start-overs. Heaven knows no one else will.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

142. “To believe in yourself is to light a spark with the potential to start a fire.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

143. “Giving advice is like seeing an elephant in someone’s path and suggesting they remove it. Heeding advice requires forcing the elephant to budge. Huge difference.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

144. “If you suffer lingering doubts; if the consolation you cling to is ‘it will probably be okay,’ then run the other way because what you’re contemplating is not a good choice.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

145. “I write fairy tales to live those moments I know will never be mine in reality.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

146. “Why so eager to jump in and direct someone else’s life when you can’t stick to your own goals and resolutions?”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

147. “Beauty may catch the eye, but a jolly laugh will lasso the heart.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

148. “Love is not complicated – just smile, hug, kiss, be kind, and repeat.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

149. “They tell me you’re the best and the worst thing to have happened to me, but I do not see how it can be both. For if my death resulted from your presence, an everlasting sleep would have me dreaming happily of us together. I see no bad in that. Therefore, you must be the best thing to have ever happened to me because you make the worst seem wonderful.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

150. “Ci sono molti che non vogliono dormire per paura degli incubi. Purtroppo, ci sono molti che non vogliono svegliarsi per la stessa paura.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich