People don't notice whether it's winter or summer when they're happy.
Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.
There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness.
Gratefulness is the key to a happy life that we hold in our hands, because if we are not grateful, then no matter how much we have we will not be happy -- because we will always want to have something else or something more.
Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.
No medicine cures what happiness cannot.
I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than in attempting to satisfy them.
We've got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You can't just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think it's going to get on by itself. You've got to keep watering it. You've got to really look after it and nurture it.
If you ever find happiness by hunting for it, you will find it, as the old woman did her lost spectacles, safe on her own nose all the time.
You will never be happier than you expect. To change your happiness, change your expectation.
The U. S. Constitution doesn't guarantee happiness, only the pursuit of it. You have to catch up with it yourself.
Meditation is not the pursuit of pleasure and the search for happiness. Meditation, on the contrary, is a state of mind in which there is no concept or formula, and therefore total freedom. It is only to such a mind that this bliss comes unsought and uninvited. Once it is there, though you may live in the world with all its noise, pleasure and brutality, they will not touch that mind.
The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny.
If my heart can become pure and simple, like that of a child, I think there probably can be no greater happiness than this.
Sometimes you have to let everything go - purge yourself. If you are unhappy with anything - whatever is bringing you down - get rid of it. Because you will find that when you are free, your true creativity, your true self comes out.
It's so hard to forget pain, but it's even harder to remember sweetness. We have no scar to show for happiness. We learn so little from peace.
The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.
The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be.
Happiness comes only when we push our brains and hearts to the farthest reaches of which we are capable.
He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home.
Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.
The happiness you feel is in direct proportion to the love you give.
A happy life consists not in the absence, but in the mastery of hardships.
Happiness doesn't depend on any external conditions, it is governed by our mental attitude.
Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.
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