Edwin Hubbell Chapin Quotes
Down below all the crust of human conceptions, of human ideas, Christ sank an artesian well into a source of happiness so pure and blessed that even yet the world does not believe in it.
Quotes to Explore
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Always remember that the most important thing in a good marriage is not happiness, but stability.
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Whenever you choose power over love, you will never find true happiness.
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Character in a saint means the disposition of Jesus Christ persistently manifested.
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Once you are satisfied with your goal, it is the real happiness.
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The greatest happiness is to transform one's feelings into action.
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When we live the 21st-century good life, almost every aspect of it is predicated on not looking at the implications of what we're up to. Happiness at this point has a lot to do with not looking, so you don't feel complicit in some vast and awful enterprise.
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Happiness must happen, and the same holds for success: you have to let it happen by not caring about it.
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True refuge is that which allows us to be at home, at peace, to discover true happiness. The only thing that can give us true refuge is the awareness and love that is intrinsic to who we are. Ultimately, it's our own true nature.
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'Revolutionary Road' is a fascinating study of the human condition of a fragmenting marriage and the torment that these two people put themselves through in their efforts to try and find happiness and try and stay together, actually.
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The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another's keeping .
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I think the pursuit of happiness is the pursuit of reality because illusion never leaves us ultimately happy.
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I wish to you, joy and happiness. But above all this, I wish you love.
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The Light of the Christ within now wipes out all fear, doubt, anger and resentment. God's love pours through me, an irresistible magnetic current. I see only perfection and draw to me my own.
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You may think that all your happiness depends upon obtaining one particular thing in life; later on, you praise the Lord that you didn't get it.
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Don't stay watching happiness, make it.
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Happiness. It was the place where passion, with all its dazzle and drumbeat, met something softer: homecoming and safety and pure sunbeam comfort. It was all those things, intertwined with the heat and the thrill, and it was as bright within her as a swallowed star.
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Then there was a man who said, 'I never knew what real happiness was until I got married; by then it was too late'.
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If one thinks that one is happy, that is enough to be happy.
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Plenty of people miss their share of happiness, not because they never found it, but because they didn't stop to enjoy it.
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Can one serve God and one's nation in parliament?
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Down below all the crust of human conceptions, of human ideas, Christ sank an artesian well into a source of happiness so pure and blessed that even yet the world does not believe in it.
