Quotations
Happiness
The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was, the present worse than it is, and the future less resolved than it will be
- Marcel Pagnol
Happy is the unity of the Sangha. Happy is the discipline of the united ones.
- Dhammapada
It might be that to surrender to happiness was to accept defeat, but it was a defeat better than many victories.
- W. Somerset Maugham
Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.
- Guillaume Apollinaire
If your joy is derived from what society thinks of you, you're always going to be disappointed.
- Madonna
Those with indomitable spirit are the real successes in life. If you can so train or condition your mind that you are content regardless of what you have or do not have, and if you can stand the challenge of all your trials and remain calm, that is true happiness.
- A Spiritual Leader
Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.
- Steven Kloves
We have everything we need to be happy, but we aren't happy. Something's missing.
- Ray Bradbury
Lao Tan said, “I was letting my mind wander in the beginning of things.”
“What does this mean?” asked Confucius. Lao Tan said, “It means to attain Perfect Beauty and wander in Perfect Happiness. He who attains Perfect Beauty and wanders in Perfect Happiness may be called the Perfect Man.”
- Scriptures
Happiness comes from the soul’s satisfaction, not from the vital’s or body’s satisfaction.
- Sri Aurobindo
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