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The necessity of pursuing true happiness is the foundation of all liberty- Happiness, in its full extent, is the utmost pleasure we are capable of.Collection: Happiness
We tend not to choose the unknown, which might be a shock or a disappointment or simply a little difficult to cope with. An yet it is the unknown with all its disappointments and surprises that is the most enriching.Collection: Happiness
I am learning to understand rather than immediately judge or to be judged. I cannot blindly follow the crowd and accept their approach. I will not allow myself to indulge in the usual manipulating game of role creation. Fortunately for me, my self-knowledCollection: Happiness
Forgiveness is the most effective way of dealing with arguments; altruism and forgiveness bring humanity together so that no conflict, however serious, will go beyond the bounds of what is truly human.Collection: Happiness
Human beings are not intrinsically selfish, which isolates us from others. We are essentially social animals who depend on others to meet our needs. We achieve happiness, prosperity and progress through social interaction. Therefore, having a kind and helpful attitude contributes to our own and others' happiness.Collection: Happiness
Those who are not looking for happiness are the most likely to find it, because those who are searching forget that the surest way to be happy is to seek happiness for others.Collection: Happiness
Happiness arises as a result of different causes and conditions. If you harm someone out of anger, you may feel some superficial satisfaction, but deep down you know it was wrong. Your confidence will be undermined. However, if you have an altruistic attitude, you’ll feel comfortable and confident in the presence of others.Collection: Happiness
We human beings are social beings. We come into the world as the result of others’ actions. We survive here in dependence on others. Whether we like it or not, there is hardly a moment of our lives when we do not benefit from others’ activities. For this reason, it is hardly surprising that most of our happiness arises in the context of our relationships with others.Collection: Happiness
The Laws of Reasoning consist of the ground, the path, and the result. ...Suffering is in the mind. How we perceive happiness determines our suffering or not.Collection: Happiness
In our concern for others, we worry less about ourselves. When we worry less about ourselves an experience of our own suffering is less intense. What does this tell us? Firstly, because our every action has a universal dimension, a potential impact on others' happiness, ethics are necessary as a means to ensure that we do not harm others. Secondly, it tells us that genuine happiness consists in those spiritual qualities of love, compassion, patience, tolerance and forgiveness and so on. For it is these which provide both for our happiness and others' happiness.Collection: Happiness
All sanity depends on this: that it should be a delight to feel heat strike the skin, a delight to stand upright, knowing the bones moving easily under the flesh.Collection: Happiness
When I hold you in my arms and I feel my finger on your trigger I know no one can do me no harm because happiness is a warm gun.Collection: Happiness
If you're an artist, the problem is to make a picture work whether you are happy or not.Collection: Happiness
Once in those very early days my brother brought into the nursery the lid of a biscuit tin which he had covered with moss and garnished with twigs and flowers so as to make it a toy garden or a toy forest. That was the first beauty I ever knew. What the real garden had failed to do, the toy garden did. It made me aware of nature-not, indeed, as a storehouse of forms and colors but as something cool, dewy, fresh, exuberant....As long as I live my imagination of Paradise will retain something of my brother's toy garden.Collection: Happiness
A good laugh heals a lot of hurts.Collection: Happiness
Happiness, like air and water, the other two great requisites of life, is composite. One kind of it suits one man, another kind another. The elevated mind takes in and breathes out again that which would be uncongenial to the baser; and the baser draws life and enjoyment from that which would be putridity to the loftier.Collection: Happiness
If a man who cannot count finds a four-leaf clover, is he entitled to happiness?Collection: Happiness
The wiser course is to think of others when pursuing our own happiness.Collection: Happiness
The key to human happiness lies within our own state of mind, and so too do the primary obstacles to that happiness.Collection: Happiness
The tragedy of this world is that no one is happy, whether stuck in a time of pain or joy.Collection: Happiness
So what is happiness? I am sure this question will be asked through the ages. And I doubt there is one answer for all people. Like heaven and hell, one person's happiness can be another person's unhappiness, which is why I'm not attempting to tell you what to do to find your happiness. I have enough trouble finding and hanging onto my own true happiness.Collection: Happiness
The leading rule for the lawyer, as for the man of every other calling, is diligence. Leave nothing for to-morrow which can be done to-day.Collection: Happiness
Living one's life with unguarded vulnerability is one of the keys to happiness. It's also one of the keys to getting mugged.Collection: Happiness
Material objects give rise to physical happiness, while spiritual development gives rise to mental happiness. Since we experience both physical and mental happiness, we need both material and spiritual development. This is why, for our own good and that of society we need to balance material progress with inner development.Collection: Happiness
I know all about the despair of overcoming chronic temptation. It is not serious, provided self-offended petulance, annoyance at breaking records, impatience, etc., don't get the upper hand. No amount of falls will really undo us if we keep picking ourselves up each time...The only fatal thing is to lose one's temper and give up.Collection: Happiness
Our happiness often depends upon social hypocrisies to which we will never stoop.Collection: Happiness
Happiness mainly comes from our own attitude, rather than from external factors.Collection: Happiness
There is a French proverb: To live happy, live hidden. Where can Brigitte Bardot hide?Collection: Happiness
To the man with an ear for verbal delicacies- the man who searches painfully for the perfect word, and puts the way of saying a thing above the thing said - there is in writing the constant joy of sudden discovery, of happy accident.Collection: Happiness
I was thinking that surgeons had to be the happiest people on earth. To cut people up and get paid for it-that's happiness, I told myself.Collection: Happiness
Boy, take my advice, and never try to invent any thing but--happiness.Collection: Happiness
We should tell ourselves once and for all that it is the first duty of the soul to become as happy, complete, independent, and great as lies in its power. To this end we may sacrifice even the passion for sacrifice, for sacrifice never should be the means of ennoblement, but only the sign of being ennobled.Collection: Happiness
Our own happiness ought not to be our main objective in life.Collection: Happiness
It would be a great thing if people could be brought to realize that they can never add to the sum of their happiness by doing wrong.Collection: Happiness
Happiness is peace after strife, the overcoming of difficulties, the feeling of security and well-being. The only really happy folk are married women and single men.Collection: Happiness
When we are sure that we are on the right road there is no need to plan our journey too far ahead. No need to burden ourselves with doubts and fears as to the obstacles that may bar our progress. We cannot take more than one step at a time.Collection: Happiness
And what's the point of changing when I'm happy as I am?Collection: Happiness
You tend to close your eyes to truth, beauty and goodness because they give no scope to your sense of the ridiculous.Collection: Happiness
False pleasures come from without and are imperfect: happiness is internal and our own.Collection: Happiness
When neither their property nor their honor is touched, the majority of men live content.Collection: Happiness
There are seeds of happiness planted in every human soul. Our mental attitude and disposition constitute the environment in which these seeds may germinate.Collection: Happiness
Many things can make you miserable for weeks; few can bring you a whole day of happiness.Collection: Happiness
What we really want to do is serve happiness. We want everyone to be happy, never unhappy even for a moment. We want the animals to be happy. The happiness of every living thing is what we want.Collection: Happiness
There is only one honest impulse at the bottom of Puritanism, and that is the impulse to punish the man with a superior capacity for happiness.Collection: Happiness
Space plus whatever you feel equals more whatever you feel, marvelous for happiness, God save you otherwise.Collection: Happiness
I will keep a smile on my face and in my heart even when it hurts today.Collection: Happiness
A home is not a mere transient shelter: its essence lies in the personalities of the people who live in it.Collection: Happiness
The Pursuit of Happiness: It sure seems to like a good chase, doesn't it?Collection: Happiness
Sometimes our thoughts turn back toward a corner in a forest, or the end of a bank, or an orchard powdered with flowers, seen but a single time on some happy day, yet remaining in our hearts and leaving in soul and body an unappeased desire which is not to be forgotten, a feeling that we have just rubbed elbows with happiness.Collection: Happiness