Happiness Quotes
Is it a destination or a practice? These quotes explore the most sought-after human experience.
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"Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier."Mother Teresa
"Cheerfulness is a sign of a generous heart."Mother Teresa
"Happiness comes not from having more but from being more generous."Pope Francis
"The more you pursue happiness, the further it flees."Meister Eckhart
"Your vocation will be the source of your joy and peace."Pope John Paul II
"Desire nothing except God, and you shall possess everything rightly."John of the Cross
"In seeking nothing for oneself, the soul finds everything it truly needs."John of the Cross
"True happiness comes from knowing Christ."Billy Graham
"I wish you could celebrate with me how good it is to just be alive."Hafiz
"Happiness comes not from having more, but from wanting less."Pope Francis
"If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion."Dalai Lama (14th)
"Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions."Dalai Lama (14th)
"A disciplined mind leads to happiness, and an undisciplined mind leads to suffering."Dalai Lama (14th)
"Only the development of compassion and understanding for others can bring us lasting happiness and reduce suffering."Dalai Lama (14th)
"Absence of pain is a physical state where it is possible to be happy."Dalai Lama (14th)
"The key to a happy life is to cultivate compassion for all beings, including one's enemies."Dalai Lama (14th)
"Happiness is not a by-product of achievement, but a by-product of freedom."Jiddu Krishnamurti
"Happiness is the state of being completely present."Jiddu Krishnamurti
"Smile, breathe and go slowly."Thich Nhat Hanh
"If we are peaceful, if we are happy, we can smile and blossom like a flower."Thich Nhat Hanh
"Happiness is only possible when you stop chasing it."Thich Nhat Hanh
"The seed of suffering in you may be strong, but don't wait until you have no afflictions before allowing yourself to be joyful."Thich Nhat Hanh
"A moment of mindfulness is a moment of happiness."Thich Nhat Hanh
"Happiness comes not from pursuing it directly, but from living a life of purpose and service."Pope John Paul II
"The world is filled with desire and greed, but only those who give find lasting satisfaction."Billy Graham
"Happiness comes from within, not from external circumstances."Sri Aurobindo
"Happiness is not a destination but a journey."Sri Aurobindo
"True happiness comes from giving, not receiving."Pope Francis
"Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love."Mother Teresa
"Giving with a smile is always better than giving with sadness."Mother Teresa