Strength is happiness. In weakness and cowardice there is no happiness.
-Daisaku Ikeda "Daisaku Ikeda"
Strength is happiness. In weakness and cowardice there is no happiness.
Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.
-Oscar Wilde
If your joy is derived from what society thinks of you, you're always going to be disappointed.
-Madonna
Happiness comes from the soul’s satisfaction, not from the vital’s or body’s satisfaction.
Why should we build our happiness on the opinions of others, when we can find it in our own hearts?
-Jean Jacques Rousseau
"The Social Contract and Discourses"
What is the definition of joy? When you get an opportunity to do what you really
want to, the feeling that you experience then, is called "Joy".
-Deep Trivedi
We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.
-Khalil Gibran
There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.
-Epictetus
The saddest people I've ever met in life are the ones who don't care deeply about anything at all. Passion and satisfaction go hand in hand, and without them, any happiness is only temporary, because there's nothing to make it last.
-Nicholas Sparks
"Dear John"
The search for happiness is one of the chief sources of unhappiness.
-Eric Hoffer