Happiness Quotes - Page 120

Science of happiness lies in our understanding. The secrets of happiness lie in our capacity to expand our heart.

There is no REASON to keep SEASONAL people around for a LIFETIME.

The seed of all this is imagination. But when you think of imagination, it helps to view it more as it exists in the rest of nature, rather than as we tend to see it in humans. That is, that imagination is actual and a need, immediately searches for expression, and con- sequently, is intimately connected to yearning and its instantaneous application. This is also the case in human beings, but we generally associate it with unnecessary, or extra, expression, such as an ability to make something more attractive or stimulating (the current view of art, for example), or the creative use of “free time” (time left over after you have done what you had to do).

You will never feel alone if you love the person you are living with.

I wish I lived in your world, where it's sunshine and puppies all the time.

Small kindnesses small courtesies small considerations habitually practiced in our social intercourse give a greater charm to the character than the display of great talents and accomplishments.

Your life is an opportunity to question, discover, and explore.

Despite all the sadness, violence and misery, I still believe in universal peace, goodness, and beauty of humanity.

Success is a trophy, a title, something gained, attained or retained. Fulfilment, true happiness, contentment.... bliss is the gift of the self-realised. That is the real prize.

People will ask you the question 'how is life treating you?' But my question is 'how are you treating life?' On that your happiness rests

Every morning, sweeten your coffee with some love and you will sweeten your day with happiness.

Money can't buy you happiness, but it can buy you everything else. It's up to you to be happy with what you have or not.

The common element in all the special forms of contemplation is the loving, yearning, affirming bent toward that happiness which is the same as God Himself, and which is the aim and purpose of all that happens in the world.

Perfection Doesn’t Need Adornments or Accessories to Be Called ‘Perfect’. It’s more like 'living in the moment' which can’t be described even by The Wisest Ascetic on this earth.

God is the ultimate ground of Being, and this ultimate ground of Being is YOU. For one who realizes their true nature as God, as Consciousness, life becomes a joy without end.

Sharing your life with someone will have much more meaning coming from a place of independence rather than co-dependence.

You have to lose everything to find the real thing.

Je tiefer sich das Leid in euer Sein eingräbt, desto mehr Freude könnt ihr fassen.

An act of kindness blossoms our lives with gladness.

A thought enters your brain and lasts an average of five seconds. The only way to keep it is to grab hold of it and claim it. The same applies to dreams. We forget most of our dreams because we never take the actions needed to make them our own.

Being alive is having what I want, that is my joy, my happiness.

In happiness and suffering, in joy and grief, we should regard all creatures as we regard our own self.

Love is the stimulation for the creation. If there is no love, there is no humanity.

When you finally meet the right one for you, it suddenly becomes clear why everyone else was so wrong.

All times are beautiful for those who maintain joy within them but there is no happy or favorable time for those with disconsolate or orphaned souls.

Happiness is a mental habit, a mental attitude, and if it is not learned and practiced in the present it is never experienced. It cannot be made contingent upon solving some external problem. When one problem is solved, another appears to take its place. Life is a series of problems. If you are to be happy at all, you must be happy - period! Not happy "because of".

From across the woods, as if by common accord, birds left their trees and darted upward. I joined them, flew amount them, they did not recognize me as something apart from them, and I was happy, so happy, because for the first time in years, and forevermore, I had not killed, and never would.

If negative emotions have gain access into your heart, it is because you have given it attention. If memories of pain and hurt dominates your heart, it is because you gave them attention. How can a memory hurt you when it has only happened? It can only hurt you when you give it attention.

The happiest people are those who are too busy to notice whether they are or not.

When I count my blessings, I find you in every one.

No more need to rob Peter to pay Paul with Cosmic Ordering.

Imagination is the connecting line that connects humanity to the other realm to tap from its abundance.

A man wants to see a woman as an angel of imagination, but a woman wants to prove that she is a person.

Happiness is a resultant of the relative strengths of positive and negative feelings rather than an absolute amount of one or the other.

What matters is not how long it takes but the grace of fulfilled dream.

Travel is costly yes, but it pays dividends too.

We all have different paths in life. As in purpose, so is happiness. As our purposes differ, so do our roads to happiness differ, though we may have common grounds.

Stop feeling powerless and small when you are adorned with power of love.

The truth is, the source of existence is infinite and to discover the essence of it is an unfolding that lasts for eternity.

The key to triumph is the art of choosing your battles – staying focused on your vision and avoiding distraction.

My dear Scipio and Laelius. Men, of course, who have no resources in themselves for securing a good and happy life find every age burdensome. But those who look for all happiness from within can never think anything bad which Nature makes inevitable.

The proper basis for marriage is mutual misunderstanding. The happiness of a married man depends on the people he has not married. One should always be in love - that's the reason one should never marry.

When it comes to love, your point of view, your imagination and your energy can carry you through anything. As you love, it will spill over to everyone and everything you encounter and beyond. There is no force imaginable that is more powerful than the act of love.

If our life has no meaning other than our own happiness, we are likely to find that when we have obtained what we think we need to be happy, happiness itself still eludes us.

The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.

True humility derives from a proper perspective of our human condition: one among billions on a small planet among billions, like a fungus on a tiny fragment of cheese. Of course, it is nearly impossible for human beings to remain this objective for very long, but truly humble people are nonetheless far more conscious of the insignificance of their true relations, an insignificance that verges on non-existence. A speck of dust does not think itself more superior or inferior than another, nor does it concern itself for what other specks of dust might or might not think. Enthralled by the miracle of existence, the truly humble person lives not for herself or her image, but for life itself, in a condition of pure peace and pleasure.

Dance with your own way with your own tune no matter who watches it.

Let my heart feel the joy,see the beauty, all around me.Still it may be in pure agony.

He brewed his tea in a blue china pot, poured it into a chipped white cup with forget-me-nots on the handle, and dropped in a dollop of honey and cream. He sat by the window, cup in hand, watching the first snow fall. "I am," he sighed deeply, "contented as a clam. I am a most happy man.

You have to give yourselfpermission to be happy.Nobody else can give it to you.

Sonnez, grelots; sonnez, clochettes; sonnez, cloches!Car mon rêve impossible a pris corps et je l’aiEntre mes bras pressé : le Bonheur, cet ailéVoyageur qui de l’Homme évite les approches,- Sonnez grelots; sonnez, clochettes, sonnez, cloches!Le Bonheur a marché côte à côte avec moi;Mais la FATALITÉ ne connaît point de trêve :Le ver est dans le fruit, le réveil dans le rêve,Et le remords est dans l’amour : telle est la loi.- Le Bonheur a marché côte à côte avec moi.

The great lie that science has given us is that reality is material.

What good is money if it can't buy happiness?

If I have nothing but life and books, I have everything.

Surely there is a knowing behind it all. There is a teacher, an expresser, a creator, an artist perhaps, a poet certainly that has designed and presented all of the clues that we need to navigate life with some degree of grace, and perhaps with a greater degree of happiness than we now have.

There are two possibilities: accept the reality or change yourself to get ready to accept the reality.

Life is a drama of love, hopes, dreams, desires, and fears. To enjoy it, be bold to overcome fear.

Education does not solve any problem but it gives you the ability to solve the problem.

The worldly life means a market place of sensual pleasures. Worldly life means false (temporary) happiness all the time. And moksha (liberation) means permanent happiness all the time.

It’s great to feel happy. Go, do what makes you feel happy. Do it shabbily and get shallow happiness; Do it hard and feel the hardest happiness!