Happiness quotes
18 quotes. Authors include Abraham Lincoln, Albert Camus, Albert Schweitzer, Alfred Tennyson, Dale Carnegie, Epictetus, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Robert Louis Stevenson, The Buddha.
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“One should train in deeds of merit—generosity, a balanced life, developing a loving mind—that yield long-lasting happiness.”
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“May all beings have happy minds.”
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“Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.”
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“The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it.”
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“There is no duty we so underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world.”
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“You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.”
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“Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.”
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“The root of suffering is attachment.”
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“If with a pure mind a person speaks or acts, happiness follows them like a never-departing shadow.”
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“Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.”
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“The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.”
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“Whatever is not yours: let go of it. Your letting go of it will be for your long-term happiness & benefit.”
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“Both formerly and now, it is only suffering that I describe, and the cessation of suffering.”
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“Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be”
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“There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.”
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“It is in the nature of things that joy arises in a person free from remorse.”
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“A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.”
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“A disciplined mind brings happiness.”