Quotes from Deborah Norville


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'Thank you power' is writing down the moments that are good in your life so that you can go back and reflect on them - so you've got this sort of repository of good stuff in your past.


I sensed that my life was better when I focused on things that were working as opposed to focusing on the long list that goes wrong, but I wanted to know if there was any validity to that.


When my mother passed away I was 20.


There is no dramatic difference in happiness on the part of people who are wealthy.


Religious people are happier.


My job as a television anchor or television reporter is not to proselytize.


It is hard to get in the habit of forcing yourself to find three things on a regular basis that you are grateful for.


If I have time to exercise, I do it, but I don't fixate on numbers like weight or waist size. Numbers don't work for me.


I want my kids to be curious, to be interested in a lot of things, to be confident, and to feel they belong in any number of situations.


What I've learned is there's a scientifically proven phenomenon that's attached to gratitude, and that if you consciously take note of what is good in your life, quantifiable benefits happen.


There is a comfort in rituals, and rituals provide a framework for stability when you are trying to find answers.


The scripture is God's plan on how we are to live our lives here and what we are to do to have eternal life.


It is important for women to know who they are, and to know what makes their hearts sing.


When you're true to who you are, amazing things happen.


I've been blessed, acne never knocked on my door. I think I look pretty darn good.


I was brought up Methodist, christened as a little baby and went to church every Sunday.


So for years I kept mum about my passion for needle arts.


Grateful people may recover faster from trauma.


There is something in even the darkest situations that we can make a positive in our lives.


Children may not notice the positive moments in life unless we point them out to them.