Happiness is your nature. It is not wrong to desire it. What is wrong is seeking it outside when it is inside.
-Ramana Maharshi
Happiness is your nature. It is not wrong to desire it. What is wrong is seeking it outside when it is inside.
-Ramana Maharshi
Doing good to others is not a duty. It is a joy, for it increases your own health and happiness.
The only satisfactory definition of happiness is wholeness.
-Helen Keller
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"
There is no end to craving. Hence, contentment alone is the best way to happiness. Stay content.
Even if happiness forgets you a little bit, never completely forget about it.
-Jacques Prévert
Above all, let us never forget that an act of goodness is in itself an act of happiness. It is the flower of a long inner life of joy and contentment; it tells of peaceful hours and days on the sunniest heights of our soul.
Children are happy because they don't have a file in their minds called ‘All The Things That Could Go Wrong’.
-Marianne Williamson
Being happy doesn't mean that everything is perfect. It means that you've decided to look beyond the imperfections.
-Gerard Way
Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.
-Jim Rohn