Happiness
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Through a long and painful process, I've learned that happiness is an inside job - not based on anything or anyone in the outer material world. I've become a different and better person - not perfect, but still a work in progress.
The secret to happiness is freedom... And the secret to freedom is courage.
Happiness radiates like the fragrance from a flower and draws all good things towards you.
Every day we have plenty of opportunities to get angry, stressed or offended. But what you're doing when you indulge these negative emotions is giving something outside yourself power over your happiness. You can choose to not let little things upset you.
Love is when the other person's happiness is more important than your own.
Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.
Some days are just bad days, that's all. You have to experience sadness to know happiness, and I remind myself that not every day is going to be a good day, that's just the way it is!
Every day is a new day, and you'll never be able to find happiness if you don't move on.
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.
Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years.
Life is full of happiness and tears; be strong and have faith.
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.
There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.
Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness.
Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.
Happiness is like a kiss. You must share it to enjoy it.
Nothing more than education advances the prosperity, the power, and the happiness of a nation.
A happy life consists in tranquillity of mind.
One swallow does not make a summer, neither does one fine day; similarly one day or brief time of happiness does not make a person entirely happy.
Happiness depends upon ourselves.