Happiness Quotes - Page 2

How was life before Pop-Tarts, Prozac and padded playgrounds? They ate strudel, took opium and played on the grass.

Many people have failing relationships because they have not really fallen in love with each other, but they have fallen for the mental images they have created of one another. We assume we know our partner, we think about them nonstop, creating many different ideas of who they are, what they like, and how we will be together, then as soon as our partner does something that doesn’t fit with our mental image of them, we become sad, upset, confused, or heart broken. Our partner did not cause our suffering; we caused it, through our false perceptions and mental images.

In a corner you condense yourself and cry- in the same corner you caress and kiss. Life is this, something different each time.

The only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve.

We had everything we needed. None of it was big. Most of it was simple. But what I knew in that moment was that the size of your home, your car, your wallet, doesn’t have one single thing to do with the size of your life. And my life...my life felt big, filled with love and with meaning.

Do you want to grow spiritually? Build better relationships? Succeed in your career? Conquer anxiety and find peace? Break a bad habit? Be healed from the emotional wounds of your past? Then meditate on, ponder, think about, practise mentally, and verbalise the Word of God. Instead of living off someone else’s spiritual insight, study God’s Word for yourself and allow the Holy Spirit to bless you with life-transforming insights. Jesus said, ‘The Spirit takes my message and tells it to you’ (John 16:15). And you’ll experience the truth of those words when you personalise the Scripture you’re reading.

There is only one way to happiness and that is through service.

Happiness and confidence are the prettiest things you can wear

Life is a university, you will keep learning new things all the time. The tombstone will be your degree.Make sure it's worth a fortune for those who admire you.

Focus on lack and you will always struggle to create enough money.

The Limit of Happiness Is the Presence of GodBut it is something great that Abraham asks, namely that God shall not pass by nor remove to a distance and leave his soul desolate and empty (Gen. 18:3). For the limit of happiness is the presence of God, which completely fills the whole soul with his whole incorporeal and eternal light.

A busy life is often full of nonsense but empty of essence.

On the top of Cadair Idris,I felt how happy a man might bewith a little money and a sane intellect,and reflected with astonishment and pityon the madness of the multitude.

We are very simple human until we learn to use the power of our divine love.

Remember, happiness doesn't depend upon who you are or what you have, it depends solely upon what you think.

I follow many great religions. Body is my temple. Love is my religion. Peace is my religion. Happiness is my religion.

We must judge the tree by its fruit. The best fruits of the religious experience are the best things history has to offer. The highest flights of charity, devotion, trust, patience, and bravery to which the wings of human nature have spread themselves, have all been flown for religious ideals.

Every day is a new day. No matter what has happened before, whenever you awake, you have the opportunity to start anew. It is one of the wonderful things about life.

Wherever I am, if I've got a book with me, I have a place I can go and be happy.

We never realize just how many other lives we can help when their paths cross our own.

Happiness is a reflection of how you perceive the moment

You are no ruin sir--no lighting-struck tree: you are green and vigorous. Plants will grow about your roots, whether you ask them or not, because they take delight in your bountiful shadow; and as they grow they will lean towards you, and wind round you, because your strength offers them so safe a prop.

If you want to conquer the stress,anger and illusion of life, live in the moment, enjoy your breathing, count your blessings.

Without poetry, love has no exuberance.

The prayer that is heard is not of many words....but of Oneness

You’ll live your life at the least common denominator of those you spend the most time with if you are not watchful.

Everybody has dreams and goals. All you have to do is dig them up.

WHY has no value, if you cannot rethink resourcefulness in a limited context.

Find out what makes you happy and do it. If you are happy, you bring happiness for the world.

Most of all, I'll remind them each morning that we make a choice to bring positivity or negativity into the world, and that within every single person where lies an extraordinary story waiting to unfold.

Love is the ultimate creator.

If I am a puzzle, this is the moment in which I find the first corner piece. There is still a lot of work to do; I still have a thousand pieces of myself to fit into place. But everyone knows you're supposed to find the corners first. They are the beginning.

Then indecision brings its own delays, And days are lost lamenting over lost days. Are you in earnest? Seize this very minute; What you can do, or dream you can do, begin it; Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.

To be a great success get busy with what you like but don't forget to love.

Is it possible that even happy moments of pleasure never stand up to a rigorous examination? Possible.

Life is full of surprises but you are exactly where you are supposed to be. Start there.

He is the best friend who can see and reveal to you what is the best in you.

Every flower is a love of a dancing sun, ready to kindle your heart.

Mrs. Norris had been talking to her the whole way from Northampton of her wonderful good fortune, and the extraordinary degree of gratitude and good behaviour which it ought to produce, and her consciousness of misery was therefore increased by the idea of its being a wicked thing for her not to be happy.

Let the giggles fill your mouth because nothing tastes as sweet as laughter.

Life is the greatest gift.

To achieve peace let go of: guilt, anger, and bitterness. To achieve happiness embrace: virtue, faith, and love.

Every sunset is an opportunity to reset.

A truly radical resolution would be to embrace existence just as it is, as the only thing that matters, to proclaim that the world itself is heaven, made for our total enjoyment and fulfillment...

Being your authentic self is the ultimate secret to happiness in life.

Great Soul, Great Spirit, Great Self.

Open your heartlike a beautiful flower,one petal at a time,love, compassion and kindness,to spread the beautyall around you and feel the joy.

A man's as miserable as he thinks he is.

I don't trust anybody who isn't a little bit neurotic

What we have deeply loved we can never lose, it remains in our heart for ever.

Don't try to find a reason to be kind, just be kind, compassionate, and make a difference.

Faut être drôlement heureux pour supporter d'être triste, drôlement heureux ou drôlement courageux, et moi je ne suis pas très courageuse, et je suis très très malheureuse.

Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.

Joy is immeasurable cheerfulness.

People are like hot potatoes, if they don't make you happy, drop them.

I can only change the world by changing myself.

To know the Lord is the gift of peaceful joyful life.

It were better that we were not at all, than that we should live still in wickedness, and to suffer, and not to know wherefore.

Happiness does not depend on outward things but on the way we see them.

But let that not be the moral of my story. True happiness doesn't come from simply getting married. I don't believe a woman's worth should be measured by whether or not she's married.