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Is anyone anywhere happy?Collection: Happiness
Rich bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others.Collection: Happiness
How fares it with the happy dead?Collection: Happiness
I am going a long way With these thou seëst-if indeed I go (For all my mind is clouded with a doubt)- To the island-valley of Avilion, Where falls not hail or rain or any snow, Nor ever wind blows loudly; but it lies Deep-meadow'd, happy, fair with orchard lawns And bowery hollows crown'd with summer sea, Where I will heal me of my grievous wound.Collection: Happiness
The truth is, laughter always sounds more perfect than weeping. Laughter flows in a violent riff and is effortlessly melodic. Weeping is often fought, choked, half strangled, or surrendered to with humiliation.Collection: Happiness
Learn how to turn frustration into fascination. You will learn more being fascinated by life than you will by being frustrated by it.Collection: Happiness
Poverty doesn't bring unhappiness; it brings degradation.Collection: Happiness
You must not allow yourselves to become discouraged. Missionary work brings joy, optimism, and happiness. Don't give Satan an opportunity to discourage you. Here again, work is the answer. The Lord has given us a key by which we can overcome discouragement: "Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart; and ye shall find rest unto your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light."Collection: Happiness
A man's as miserable as he thinks he is.Collection: Happiness
You will not rightly call him a happy man who possesses much; he more rightly earns the name of happy who is skilled in wisely using the gifts of the gods, and in suffering hard poverty, and who fears disgrace as worse than death.Collection: Happiness
Blessed are they who know how to shine on one's gloom with their cheer.Collection: Happiness
Your greatest pleasure is that which rebounds from hearts that you have made glad.Collection: Happiness
Pain and happiness are simply conditions of the ego. Forget the ego.Collection: Happiness
Thinking about monastic ideals is not the same as living up to them, but at any rate such thinking has an important place in a monk's life, because you cannot begin to do anything unless you have some idea what you are trying to do.Collection: Happiness
Nothing is as certain as that the vices of leisure are gotten rid of by being busy.Collection: Happiness
We needs must love the highest when we see it.Collection: Happiness
I am not saying that you should renounce things, that you should escape from your home and renounce the marketplace. No, don't misunderstand my statement. What is, is good. Nothing will happen either by dropping things and escaping from them or by clinging to them. Remain where you are, but begin the search within. Much outer searching has already been done, now go within. Now know the one, in this knowing one attains all. All desires are at once fulfilled.Collection: Happiness
It enhances our sense of the grand security and serenity of nature to observe the still undisturbed economy and content of the fishes of this century, their happiness a regular fruit of the summer.Collection: Happiness
Few people want the pleasures they are free to take.Collection: Happiness
Neither rejoice nor lament prematurely; for whatever may happen, all will be well if we only have health; for happiness exists--merely in the imagination.Collection: Happiness
Without joy in your life you are powerless.Collection: Happiness
Happiness, you see, its just an illusion of Fate, a heavenly sleight of hand designed to make you believe in fairy tales. But there's no happily ever after. You'll only find happy endings in books. Some books.Collection: Happiness
Use, do not abuse; neither abstinence nor excess ever renders man happy.Collection: Happiness
Enjoyment is just the sound of being centered.Collection: Happiness
Misery makes you special. Misery makes you more egoistic. A miserable man can have a more concentrated ego than a happy man. A happy man really cannot have the ego, because a person becomes happy only when there is no ego. The more egoless, the more happy; the more happy, the more egoless. You dissolve into happiness. You cannot exist together with happiness; you exist only when there is misery. In happiness there is dissolution.Collection: Happiness
A life of both sadness and blissfulness is multi-dimensional; it moves in all dimensions together. Watch the statue of Buddha or sometimes look into my eyes and you will find both together - a blissfulness, a peace, a sadness also.Collection: Happiness
No mockery in this world ever sounds to me so hollow as that of being told to cultivate happiness. What does such advice mean? Happiness is not a potato, to be planted in mould, and tilled with manure.Collection: Happiness
How hard it is to make an Englishman acknowledge that he is happy! Pendennis. Book ii. Chap. xxxi.Collection: Happiness
Let us not use bombs and guns to overcome the world. Let us use love and compassion. Peace begins with a smile-smile five times a day at someone you don't really want to smile at at all-do it for peace. So let us radiate peace...and extinguish in the world and in the hearts of all men all hatred and love for power.Collection: Happiness
Whose happiness is so firmly established that he has no quarrel from any side with his estate of life?Collection: Happiness
For in all adversity of fortune the worst sort of misery is to have been happy.Collection: Happiness
Sometimes something can look beautiful just because it's different in some way from the other things around it. One red petunia in a window box will look very beautiful if all the rest of them are white, and vice-versa.Collection: Happiness
It is a great happiness to be praised of them that are most praise-worthy.Collection: Happiness
You cannot always have happiness, but you can always give happiness.Collection: Happiness
In 1970 I felt so lonely that I could not give; now I feel so joyful that giving seems easy. I hope that the day will come when the memory of my present joy will give me the strength to keep giving even when loneliness gnaws at my heart.Collection: Happiness
Really high-minded people are indifferent to happiness, especially other people's.Collection: Happiness
To be busy is man's only happiness.Collection: Happiness
Philosophy takes as her aim the state of happiness...she shows us what are real and what are only apparent evils. She strips men's minds of empty thinking, bestows a greatness that is solid and administers a check to greatness where it is puffed up and all an empty show; she sees that we are left no doubt about the difference between what is great and what is bloated.Collection: Happiness
To call a thing good not a day longer than it appears to us good, and above all not a day earlier - that is the only way to keep joy pure.Collection: Happiness
Women want to serve, and this is where their happiness lies: but the free spirit does not want to be served, and this is where hishappiness lies.Collection: Happiness
One cannot revoke a true happiness.Collection: Happiness
The standard of success in life isn't the things. It isn't the money or the stuff. It is absolutely the amount of joy that you feel.Collection: Happiness
I've've seen some people like this that no matter what happens they've got something cheerful to feel about it. It's not always easy, but if we do it as a deliberate sward of battle rather then thinking 'Well, I'm not really feeling that way and therefore I shouldn't say that I am'. No! Make yourself that way!Collection: Happiness
If it (the good circumstances) changes will you be able to keep onto your happiness just as much? Because if not then your happiness is really built on sand.Collection: Happiness
Happiness is self-generated. It depends on one's attitude of mind. The basis of happiness, is the simple fact that the deepest reality of our own nature is ever-existing, ever-conscious, ever-new joy.Collection: Happiness
Laughter is a medicine you've got to use to drive away blues.Collection: Happiness
Learn to live more in the Self. Come down a little bit to eat and talk as necessary.Collection: Happiness
Take whatever cause for outward happiness you might have and take it within yourself, so that, if the sun should go out, you will not be any less happy; if the birds stop singing you will not be any less happy.Collection: Happiness
Feel that you are happy without any cause for happiness.Collection: Happiness