Keys to happiness dalai lama (9)

When we show concern for the happiness in others, we ultimately enhance the happiness in ourselves.

Donna A. Favors

Happiness is like a cloud, if you stare at it long enough, it evaporates

Sarah McLachlan

We exaggerate misfortune and happiness alike. We are never as bad off or as happy as we say we are.

Honore de Balzac

Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can; and common sufferings are far stronger links than common joys.

Lamartine

The pleasure of love is in loving, and we derive more happiness from the passion that we experience than from the passion we arouse.

François de la Rochefoucauld

Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives.

C.S. Lewis

One test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child.

Maria Montessori

There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.

Epictetus

Happiness is like a butterfly, which, when you pursue it is always beyond your grasp, but, which, when you sit down may alight upon you.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

If happiness is activity in accordance with excellence, it is reasonable that it should be in accordance with the highest excellence.

Aristotle

When one door of happiness closes, another opens.

Helen Keller

The secret of happiness is something to do.

John Burroughs

What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of debt, and has a clear conscience?

Adam Smith

Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind

Marcel Proust

Success is getting what you want. Happiness is liking what you get.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

What we call the secret of happiness is no more a secret than our willingness to choose life.

Leo F. Buscaglia

By heaven we understand a state of happiness infinite in degree, and endless in duration.

Benjamin Franklin

Happiness is not being pained in body or troubled in mind.

Thomas Jefferson

When once a man has made celebrity necessary to his happiness, he has put it in the power of the weakest and most timorous malignity, if not to take away his satisfaction, at least to withhold it. His enemies may indulge their pride by airy negligence and gratify their malice by quiet neutrality.

Samuel Johnson

Happiness is a sort of action.

Aristotle

I had looked for happiness in fast living, but it was not there. I tried to find it in money, but it was not there either. But when I placed myself in tune with what I believe to be the fundamental truths of life, when I began to develop my limited ability, to rid my mind of all kinds of tangled thoughts, and fill it with zeal and courage and love, when I gave myself a chance by treating myself decently and sensibly, I began to feel the stimulating, warm glow of happiness.

Edward Young

The secret of happiness is the determination to be happy always, rather than wait for outer circumstances to make one happy.

J. Donald Walters

Keys to happiness dalai lama

When we show concern for the happiness in others, we ultimately enhance the happiness in ourselves.

Happiness is like a cloud, if you stare at it long enough, it evaporates

We exaggerate misfortune and happiness alike. We are never as bad off or as happy as we say we are.

Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can; and common sufferings are far stronger links than common joys.

The pleasure of love is in loving, and we derive more happiness from the passion that we experience than from the passion we arouse.

Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives.

One test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child.

There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.

Happiness is like a butterfly, which, when you pursue it is always beyond your grasp, but, which, when you sit down may alight upon you.

Just do what must be done. This may not be happiness, but it is greatness.

The greatest of follies is to sacrifice health for any other kind of happiness.

Don't mistake pleasures for happiness. They are a different breed of dog.

If happiness is activity in accordance with excellence, it is reasonable that it should be in accordance with the highest excellence.

When one door of happiness closes, another opens.

The secret of happiness is something to do.

What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of debt, and has a clear conscience?

Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind

Success is getting what you want. Happiness is liking what you get.

What we call the secret of happiness is no more a secret than our willingness to choose life.

By heaven we understand a state of happiness infinite in degree, and endless in duration.

Happiness is not being pained in body or troubled in mind.

When once a man has made celebrity necessary to his happiness, he has put it in the power of the weakest and most timorous malignity, if not to take away his satisfaction, at least to withhold it. His enemies may indulge their pride by airy negligence and gratify their malice by quiet neutrality.

Happiness is a sort of action.

The secret of happiness is the determination to be happy always, rather than wait for outer circumstances to make one happy.