It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere.
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It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere.
Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is.
I cannot believe that the inscrutable universe turns on an axis of suffering; surely the strange beauty of the world must somewhere rest on pure joy!
The only joy in the world is to begin.
Don't underestimate the value of Doing Nothing, of just going along, listening to all the things you can't hear, and not bothering.
To get joy, we must give it and to keep joy, we must scatter it.
Happiness is not a possession to be prized, it is a quality of thought, a state of mind.
To be happy, we must not be too concerned with others.
Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you're climbing it.
We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves.
Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.
Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.
If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.
To fill the hour──that is happiness.
We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life. All that we need to make us happy is something to be enthusiastic about.
To live happily is an inward power of the soul.
It's never too late to have a happy childhood.
A day without laughter is a day wasted.
Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open.
The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.
Don't underestimate the value of Doing Nothing
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