When we decide to be happy we accept the responsibility to bring happi…

Maya Angelou
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When we decide to be happy we accept the responsibility to bring happiness to someone else. Some decide that happiness and glee are the same thing, they are not. When we choose happiness we accept the responsibility to lighten the load of someone else and to be a light on the path to another who may be walking in darkness. ✨ FaceBook post byMaya Angelou from Mar 20, 2014
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