Happiness Quotes
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Happiness doesn't require laughter, only well-being and a sense that the world is breaking someone else's heart, not mine.
Diane Ackerman -
Even while you're in pain, your happiness will be waiting
Katsura Hoshino
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Everything is based on mind, is led by mind, is fashioned by mind. If you speak and act with a pure mind, happiness will follow you, as a shadow clings to a form.
Gautama Buddha -
He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness.
Alexandre Dumas -
If a man does what is good, let him do it again; let him delight in it; happiness is the outcome of good.
Gautama Buddha -
I saw a very old man, literally eating his own human waste out of hunger. I went to the nearby hotel and asked them what was available. They had idli, which I bought and gave to the old man. Believe me, I had never seen a person eating so fast, ever. As he ate the food, his eyes were filled with tears. Those were the tears of happiness.
Narayanan Krishnan -
My goal is long-term happiness. And I make choices that aren’t going to undermine that goal.
Neil Strauss -
I wish that every Latter-day Saint could say and mean it with all his heart: 'I'll go where you want me to go. I'll say what you want me to say. I'll be what you want me to be'. If we could do that, we would be assured of the maximum happiness here and exaltation in the celestial kingdom of God hereafter.
Ezra Taft Benson
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The truth is that we can learn to condition our minds, bodies, and emotions to link pain or pleasure to whatever we choose. By changing what we link pain and pleasure to, we will instantly change our behaviors.
Anthony Robbins -
While all men seek after happiness, scarcely one in a hundred looks for it from God.
John Calvin -
I always tell people happiness comes in one word: progress. I don't care what you achieve.
Anthony Robbins -
Happiness is not the reward of virtue, but is virtue itself; nor do we delight in happiness because we restrain from our lusts; but on the contrary, because we delight in it, therefore we are able to restrain them.
Baruch Spinoza -
I think one of the things that is essential for happiness in life, or at least for non-sadness, is producing something. I guess that's why I spend so much time and agony writing books. But working on carpentry is sort of like all the pleasure with none of the agony.
Ethan Canin -
Happiness and the absurd are two sons of the same earth. They are inseparable.
Albert Camus
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There is no happiness without patriotism.
Wladyslaw Sikorski -
The excursion is the same when you go looking for your sorrow as when you go looking for your joy.
Eudora Welty -
If you understand the great plan of happiness and follow it, what goes on in the world will not determine your happiness.
Boyd K. Packer -
Happiness is no laughing matter.
Richard Whately -
How many of us go through our days parched and empty, thirsting after happiness, when we're really standing knee-deep in the river of abundance?
Sarah Ban Breathnach -
No one is perfect... absolutely no one. Like precious stones, we have a few flaws, but why focus on that? Focus on what you like about yourself, and that will bring you happiness and peace.
Richard Simmons
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Happiness will depend on what each of us does with what each has, what we learn from what we do, and what we do thereafter.
Boyd K. Packer -
He thought that everyone should listen to her voice, because there was so much sadness and happiness in it, all at the same time. And he knew she could make the world be quiet, and he thought that maybe the world needed to be quiet. That was the problem with the world—it never stayed quiet long enough to listen.
Benjamin Alire Saenz -
An unexplicable sense of happiness
Carrie Fletcher -
Your level of gratitude determines your level of happiness, as well as your potential for success. It's difficult to be happy without gratitude.
Bob Burg