Quotes on Inner Happiness

Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.

Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.

It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere.

A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.

Happiness is not a possession to be prized, it is a quality of thought, a state of mind.

Happiness radiates like the fragrance from a flower, and draws all good things toward you.

Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to conquer it.

Inner #‎ peace begins the moment you choose not to allow another person or event to control your #‎ emotions

Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.

Happiness is an imaginary condition, formerly attributed by the living to the dead, now usually attributed by adults to children, and by children to adults.

Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.

Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.

It's never too late to have a happy childhood.

Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, or worn. It is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace & gratitude.

Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open.

Happiness is neither virtue nor pleasure nor this thing nor that but simply growth, We are happy when we are growing.

It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.

Point me out the happy man and I will point you out either egotism, selfishness, evil - or else an absolute ignorance.

I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve.

Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.

Try to keep your soul young and quivering right up to old age, and to imagine right up to the brink of death that life is only beginning. I think that is the only way to keep adding to one's talent, and one's inner happiness.