Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.
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Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.
The art of living does not consist in preserving and clinging to a particular mode of happiness, but in allowing happiness to change its form without being disappointed by the change; happiness, like a child, must be allowed to grow up.
When we feel love and kindness toward others, it not only makes others feel loved and cared for, but it helps us also to develop inner happiness and peace.
Realize that true happiness lies within you. Waste no time and effort searching for peace and contentment and joy in the world outside.
Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost.
Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle. Happiness never decreases by being shared.
He who lives in harmony with himself lives in harmony with the universe.
But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?
Life is made up of small pleasures. Happiness is made up of those tiny successes. The big ones come too infrequently. And if you don't collect all these tiny successes, the big ones don't really mean anything.
Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.
When you produce peace and happiness in yourself, you begin to realize peace for the whole world. With the smile that you produce in yourself, with the conscious breathing you establish within yourself, you begin to work for peace in the world.
Even if only a few individuals try to create mental peace and happiness within themselves, and act responsibly and kind-heartedly towards others, they will have a positive influence in their community.
Each one has to find his peace from within. And peace to be real must be unaffected by outside circumstances.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.
There is a criterion by which you can judge whether the thoughts you are thinking and the things you are doing are right for you. The criterion is: Have they brought you inner peace?
He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme 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.
Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.
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.
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