Find joy in the ordinary.
Until you have the inner discipline that brings calmness of mind, external facilities and conditions will never bring the joy and happiness you seek. On the other hand, if you possess this inner quality, calmness of mind, a degree of stability within, even if you lack the various external factors that you would normally require to be happy, it will still be possible to live a happy and joyful life.
The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one does.
Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.
A sense of contentment is crucial to being happy. Physical health, material wealth and friends contribute to this, but contentment governs our relations with them all.
Happiness includes chiefly the idea of satisfaction after full honest effort. No one can possibly be satisfied and no one can be happy who feels that in some paramount affairs he failed to take up the challenge of life.
Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.
Most people think happiness is about gaining something, but it's not. It's all about getting rid of the darkness you accumulate.
I’d rather be poor and happy than rich and alone.
The ultimate goal of all goals is to be happy. If you want to be happy make someone else happy.
Let's build us a happy, little cloud that floats around the sky.
It's a strange phenomenon how this piece of wood, wheels and a turning system has made so many people so happy
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 wanting what you have.
Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits.
What you get will never make you happy; who you become will make you very happy or very sad.
When the turbulence of distracting thoughts subside and our mind becomes still, a deep happiness and contentment naturally arises from within.
Personally, I experience the greatest degree of pleasure in having contact with works of art. They furnish me with happy feelings of an intensity that I cannot derive from other sources.
The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other.
Perhaps it's because it's incredible to meet someone and say: with this person, I'm happy.
I believe that food is one way to make people happy. I also believe that food can unite people from all walks of life and cultures. When we sit together and eat, we promote better understanding and harmony.Food brings love, peace and compassion to the table.
It's really important for people who are HIV positive to reach out to let other people know that they can be tested, they can find out they can still live a life -- a positive life, a happy life.
Don't be content in your life just to do no wrong, be prepared every day to try and do some good.
Be happy with what you have and are, be generous with both, and you won't have to hunt for happiness.
My ambition is to be happy.
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