Happiness comes from the soul’s satisfaction, not from the vital’s or body’s satisfaction.
-Sri Aurobindo "Sri Aurobindo"
Happiness comes from the soul’s satisfaction, not from the vital’s or body’s satisfaction.
That happiness which comes after misery is all the more enjoyable; it is to one scorched in the sun that the shade of the tree gives exceptional relief.
If you think happiness is a rare bird, you won't see much of it.
-Marty Rubin
I never understood the point of being sad when I could choose to be happy.
-Megan McCafferty
"Second Helpings"
It isn't what you have or who you are or where you are or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about it.
-Dale Carnegie
"How to Win Friends and Influence People"
Those who are not looking for happiness are the most likely to find it, because those who are searching forget that the surest way to be happy is to seek happiness for others.
-Martin Luther King, Jr.
What is the definition of joy? When you get an opportunity to do what you really
want to, the feeling that you experience then, is called "Joy".
-Deep Trivedi
It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness.
-Thomas Jefferson
For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Happiness and virtue rest upon each other; the best are not only the happiest, but the happiest are usually the best.
-Edward G. Bulwer Lytton