Falling in love is easy. Fools fall in love all the time. Staying in love is the test of time and the gift you give to one another daily….

— James A. Murphy

Find joy in the faces of children who view life as so magical. Give thanks every day for your life and for your existence. Your life matters, you matter. So many people think and care about you, and you’re never really alone! Remember your loved ones are the real gift. I care about you; you have a friend in me. Look forward to knowing that next year is going to be even better than the last…

— James A. Murphy

Forgive, forget, learn the lesson and move forward…!

— James A. Murphy

Gain strength through adversity…!

— James A. Murphy

Good times are a reminder and a reward for dealing with the difficult and challenging times we all go through. The trick is to celebrate the good times in advance of the difficult times. Always remember, good times await you after the difficult times pass….

— James A. Murphy

Have you ever noticed how we often live on the surface of our lives? Each day is like the previous day. Time passes, and we continue to feel like we’re living a life less than we deserve. So, dive deeper into your life, and discover what lies below the surface….

— James A. Murphy

How are you going to spend your day today? The key word being spent. Our time is one of the most precious gifts in our lives. Once today is over, that's it. Think about how you really want to spend your day. Tomorrow, today will be history. It's your life, your history. How do you want to write the history of your life today…?

— James A. Murphy

If we're going to be smart, we can't be stupid…!

— James A. Murphy

If you can't laugh at yourself, don't worry others will…!

— James A. Murphy

If you find you're not getting what you want, stop and think about what it is you really need. If there is a lesson to be learned, learn it. Getting what you need, will often lead to what you truly want...

— James A. Murphy