Happiness
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I do not exist to impress the world. I exist to live my life in a way that will make me happy.
Today I choose life. Every morning when I wake up I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain... To feel the freedom that comes from being able to continue to make mistakes and choices - today I choose to feel life, not to deny my humanity but embrace it.
Life is full of happiness and tears; be strong and have faith.
Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years.
To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him.
Every day is a new day, and you'll never be able to find happiness if you don't move on.
Red is such an interesting color to correlate with emotion, because it's on both ends of the spectrum. On one end you have happiness, falling in love, infatuation with someone, passion, all that. On the other end, you've got obsession, jealousy, danger, fear, anger and frustration.
Happiness does not come from doing easy work but from the afterglow of satisfaction that comes after the achievement of a difficult task that demanded our best.
Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude.
My happiness grows in direct proportion to my acceptance, and in inverse proportion to my expectations.
In this life, we have to make many choices. Some are very important choices. Some are not. Many of our choices are between good and evil. The choices we make, however, determine to a large extent our happiness or our unhappiness, because we have to live with the consequences of our choices.
I'm a suck-it-up-and-move-on kind of person. Every day is a new day, and you'll never be able to find happiness if you don't move on.
As attractive as it is, the idea that nature can exist beyond our dangerous 'instinct for happiness' is never the whole story.
People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost.
There is no excellence without labor. One cannot dream oneself into either usefulness or happiness.
Happiness is composed of misfortunes avoided.
There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.
So long as we can lose any happiness, we possess some.
Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.
Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.