Happiness Quotes - Page 104

The heart is delighted by the first,The other makes the mind go numb;Happiness and gloom like twins,Holding the hands together come!

If I want to be anything, I want to be a messenger of peace.

Focus is central to everything you do, and where your focus goes, energy flows

We are chained by our own control. Life is nothing more than finding the key that unlocks every part of our soul.

If your vision is great, you become great.

Bigger questions, questions with more than one answer, questions without an answer are the hardest to cope with in silence. Once asked they do not evaporate and leave the mind to its serener musings. Once asked they gain dimension and texture, trip you on the stairs, wake you at night-time. A black hole sucks up its surroundings and even light never escapes. Better then to ask no questions? Better then to be a contented pig than an unhappy Socrates? Since factory farming is tougher on pigs than it is on philosophers I'll take a chance.

The door to heaven is open to us at any time we are willing to accept that we are of absolutely no importance. The bars of our own hell - the “mind-forged manacles” as Blake put it - are our attempts to justify ourselves or prove our self-worth. Accept that none of this matters and we can see that heaven is all around us. It is there in a child’s smile, in the rain that waters the earth, even in the maggots that rise in new life from dead meat. All around us is evidence that life and love are eternal and unbroken by strife and suffering.

It's okay to be happy with yourself for all that you are and aren't. It's okay to accept that life will not always be a "win-win". Its okay to fall and pick yourself back up. It's okay to be different and not be accepted by the crowd. Its okay to be on that journey of little beginnings. Your happiness should never be overburdened or compromised by none of your life choices. It's okay to just be happy

Forgiveness is a gift you give to yourself, to be at peace, to be happy and to be able to sleep at night. You don’t forgive because you are weak but because you are strong enough to realize that only by giving up on resentment will you be happy.

Wherever you go, go with love.

Doing the tough things sets winners apart from losers.

It is better to experience sorrow than happiness.Many life lessons are learnt in moments of sorrow.

She was now drowning in that pool of desires without having any idea about the depth of it.

He told me that the phrase “the happiest days of your life” referred to your school days.This seemed nonsensical to me then, and I suspected it of being either adult propaganda or, more likely, confirmation of my creeping suspicion that the majority of adults actually had no memories of being children.

It isn’t what you don’t know that’s the problem. It is what you’re unwilling to ask.

The secret to happiness is elusive because it is a paradoxical truth. To gain happiness, you must first cease pursuing it. Things perceived to provide happiness are like shiny, pretty bubbles that lure us this way and that way, chasing after their glossy buoyancy. But once they are handled, they “pop”—empty—vanishing along with the hope that happiness could ever be captured. Happiness cannot be caught or won or purchased or even handled. Happiness simply forms like a rainbow in the kindest and most grateful hearts.

Your vision helps you filter your decisions or choices and directs your actions.

The goal of marriage is not happiness, it is holiness...There is no mechanism whereby God can sanctify a person more than having them live in close proximity to another imperfect person....Our fundamental problem is that we are selfish. Marriage is the means whereby God eradicates our selfishness because it is not about "me" anymore, i t is about "we.

Like any formula, success has parts and therefore it is expressed in three ways – achievement (a science), fulfilment (an art) and lifestyle (an act). All three have to be present for the formula to be complete.

Any day above ground is a good day. Before you complain about anything, be thankful for your life and the things that are still going well.

Life is only a misery, without music.

Judge little but love much.

You alone can change the world if you want to.

Why? Why does what was beautiful suddenly shatter in hindsight because it concealed dark truths? Why does the memory of years of happy marriage turn to gall when our partner is revealed to have had a lover all those years? Because such a situation makes it impossible to be happy? But we were happy! Sometimes the memory of happiness cannot stay true because it ended unhappily. Because happiness is only real if it lasts forever? Because things always end painfully if they contained pain, conscious or unconscious, all along? But what is unconscious, unrecognized pain?

Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life.

To be happy, you simply need to choose happiness and it comes from within not without.

The most prevalent form of slavery is being a slave of your own insecurities Or exploiting another's vulnerabilities. Lust, greed and anger are the pitfalls of the short sighted. Long term business is not possible through lust, greed, anger or guile; it is done based on 'sustainable' relationships; And that is possible when happiness is your goal and each individual you transact with, is a 'strong adult Individual'. We need to invest in ourselves to make us one and in others to help them become the same. It IS in my Selfish interest to have strong, adult individuals around!

he is both the source of my happiness and the one i want to share it with. i have to believe that’s a sign.

Beauty is the reflection of a loving heart, not the quality of an object or subject.

Commit to being happy andmake the choices that willsupport your commitment.

Give people a chance.

It is an aspect of all happiness to suppose that we deserve it.

Be different. Trust yourself. Be bold.

Sadness is like growing of hairs around our ass; we may not like it or want it, but it is surprisingly always there.

If You Are Feeling Blue, Try To Paint The Sky With It. When Its Done, Look At It And Then Definitely The Golden Sun Will Come Out From You To Brighten Up Your Entire Day....

Love is an attraction. It draws one person to another even though they are a thousand miles apart.

Laughter is a tranquilizer without after-effects.

It was not often that Flay approved of happiness in others.

Wealth is a by-product of Cosmic Ordering.

Where else can we find happiness for a day other than from something that can offer momentary relief, something like the booze?

Happy?" asked Aquilina, with dreadful look, and a smile full of pity and terror. "Ah, you do not know what it is to be condemned to a life of pleasure.

Be happy with who you are and what you do, and you can do anything you want.

Happiness wasn't a mystical place to be reached or won-some bright terrain beyond the boundary of misery, a paradise waiting for them to find it-but something to carry doggedly through everything.

Consistency in action is easy once you convert your daily disciplines and activities into habits.

There are so many stereotypes, prepackaged concepts and platitudes out there in our thinking on the divine, and the associated emotions those produce; it’s very difficult to transcend. But that’s ultimately what experiencing the divine is all about: transcending stereotypes, concepts and platitudes. As soon as one falls back on an acceptable definition or understanding, it disappears. It’s like water; the moment you try to grasp it, you lose it.

Peace begins with understanding and trust.

If your dream is accepted by all, you don’t have a big enough dream. Big dreams challenge the status quo.

No one can fall in your love without your acceptance.

A man is wise not because of his intelligence, but because of his understanding and kindness.

Life is not worth living if you forget to love.

Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.

Whatever one does, someone is always happy...then again, someone else is not pleased

Quit thinking and take the plunge. The way to get started is to stop talking and start doing.

Creative solutions come at drastic times, if you open your mind to the possibilities. Free yourself to take a chance!

You don’t have to be bitter in life. Focus on the beauty of life.

When I take a break, even just a brief one, the creative energy flows in. Only then do I have anything of value to share with others. Once I recognized this, I stopped feeling guilty about taking time for myself.

As a physician, we heal by sharing our bestowed power of knowledge, love, and compassion.

Failure results from broken focus, and an average person with complete unwavering focus can achieve more than a team of geniuses with broken focus.

Focusing on the beauty of life is insight. Enjoying the beauty of life is happiness.

Nothing thwarts happiness so much as the memory of happiness.