Happiness Quotes
Is it a destination or a practice? These quotes explore the most sought-after human experience.
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"Your search for happiness outside yourself is futile."Nisargadatta Maharaj
"The desire for happiness prevents the experience of happiness."Nisargadatta Maharaj
"The search for happiness outside yourself is like looking for the sun when you are the sun."Rupert Spira
"The pursuit of happiness is what prevents happiness."Rupert Spira
"You are not seeking happiness; you are seeking yourself"Mooji
"Happiness is not in accumulating more; it is in needing less"Mooji
"Perfect joy comes not from external praise but from simplicity within."Francis of Assisi
"Happiness is the shadow of a life well-lived."Francis of Assisi
"Happiness is not found in things, but in the heart."Meher Baba
"Happiness is found in giving, not receiving."Meher Baba
"Your happiness does not come from what you possess but from what you practice"Satya Sai Baba
"Duty performed without attachment leads to happiness"Satya Sai Baba
"True wealth is in having a peaceful mind"Satya Sai Baba
"Happiness is not something to attain; it is your natural state when defenses drop."Adyashanti
"The moment you stop pursuing happiness, it appears."Adyashanti
"Happiness cannot be pursued; it can only be allowed."Adyashanti
"The pursuit of happiness is what prevents happiness."Adyashanti
"When you stop seeking happiness, you will find it everywhere."Mooji
"Joy is your natural state. Sadness is just a visitor."Mooji
"The greatest gift is to make others happy."Ammachi (Mata Amritanandamayi)
"Dance like nobody is watching, love like nobody is hurt, sing like nobody is listening."Ammachi (Mata Amritanandamayi)
"Life is a celebration, not a burden."Ammachi (Mata Amritanandamayi)
"When you realize nothing belongs to you, everything comes to you."Nisargadatta Maharaj
"Happiness comes from accepting what is, not from chasing what might be."Nisargadatta Maharaj
"All suffering is the result of seeking happiness outside yourself."Nisargadatta Maharaj
"Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm and harmony."Thomas Merton
"Happiness is not what you have, but who you are."Meher Baba
"The source of all joy is within."Anandamayi Ma
"Consider the world as a game; when you are anxious, you lose."Satya Sai Baba
"All suffering arises from the belief in a separate self."Nisargadatta Maharaj