Top 500 Richelle E. Goodrich Quotes (2026 Update)
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151. “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

152. “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

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

— Richelle E. Goodrich

154. “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

155. “It is in the midst of laughter that our perspective alters and we realize this trying life can still be enjoyed.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

156. “I hate you, Edgar. I hate you with all my heart.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

157. “MOM – Mistress Of Miracles.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

158. “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

159. “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

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

— Richelle E. Goodrich

161. “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

162. “Kindness is a girl’s best friend.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

163. “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

164. “Sometimes a problem isn’t really a problem but the solution in disguise.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

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

— Richelle E. Goodrich

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

— Richelle E. Goodrich

167. “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

168. “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

169. “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

170. “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

171. “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

172. “Meanness is a monster that usurps your self-control because you cowardly allow it to conquer you.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

173. “This is me today, but take heed; it is not the same me as yesterday, and it will not be the same me tomorrow.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

174. “Don’t sink too deep into yourself. That is the secret to happiness.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

175. “I hope you know I love you, not just because I tell you so at every opportunity, but because I show you so as often as the sun sets.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

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

— Richelle E. Goodrich

177. “I’ve had the kind of bad day no quote can fix.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

178. “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

179. “Weakness drives us to set goals, to try harder, to put forth more effort, to dream and wish and hope, to reach out further and down deeper, to pray earnestly, to cry mightily, to understand and empathize with valid sincerity. In truth, weakness is a catalyst for greater strength.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

180. “Daydream. Because you can’t accomplish what you’ve never fully imagined.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

181. “If you never bother to say the words, why should anyone believe you ever felt them?”

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182. “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

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

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184. “So you want to improve the world? Then do it. To the next person who crosses your path, say something kind, do something generous, perform a simple act of service. By doing this on a regular basis, you will indeed improve the world.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

185. “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

186. “I never realized how literally we battle demons. Often alone. It is a relentless skirmish with vicious wraith-monsters devouring us from within. We Fight. And resist for a time. Ultimately, desperation forces a cry for help. But where oh where are the valiant knights? When did they die off?”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

187. “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

188. “What kind of person is void of compassion? A heartless one. But alas, compassion cannot exist without the endurance of afflictions.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

189. “The most powerful and courageous heroes I know are those who bite their tongues when justification, validation, temptation, or vengeance would have them strike with truthful, hurtful words.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

190. “People will insist on building high and wide barriers directly in your path, often with the intent of closing you in. If you treat these obstacles like fencing walls, they will prove mightily so. I choose to see them as grand towers meant to be scaled and conquered, providing an added victory as well as a great view of the journey ahead.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

191. “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

192. “There is no such thing as constructive criticism. There is constructive advice, constructive guidance, constructive counsel, encouragement, suggestion, and instruction. Criticism, however, is not constructive but a destructive means of faultfinding that cripples all parties involved. Don’t be fooled into thinking otherwise.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

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

— Richelle E. Goodrich

194. “The rarest, truest beauty is visible only to the heart.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

195. “Every person sees the world through lenses of his or her own design – individual goggles that alter focus and perspective as desired. For those who wish the world to be dark and ugly and unapproachable, it is. But for those who wish it to be beautiful, it is a garden playground blooming with bright, happy colors.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

196. “Things always appear clear and simple from behind glass. It is in the thick of tribulations that blurring details arise, complicating my life. You can’t rightly judge me, nor can you assist, from a shielded viewpoint.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

197. “Laugh, and the world longs to be your friend.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

198. “People think kindness is a soft, weak, submissive influence when in reality it is the most potent, persuasive force in existence.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

199. “You can blame everyone for your circumstances, but that will not change the fact that you still must live in them. Change does not come until you take responsibility for your choices and proceed to do something. You must make the change happen. You must do it. In truth, no one else is to blame if things fail to change.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

200. “It seems my heart is made of tissue paper; I wish the world would handle it more delicately.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich