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The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation but your thoughts about it.

The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.

Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle. Happiness never decreases by being shared.

We tend to forget that happiness doesn’t come as a result of getting something we don’t have, but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we do have.

You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.

When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life.

Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.

Until you are happy with who you are, you will never be happy with what you have.

The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.

Joy comes not through possession or ownership but through a wise and loving heart.

Anger, resentment, envy, and self-pity are wasteful reactions. They greatly drain one’s time. They sap energy better devoted to productive endeavors.

You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.

If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.

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.

I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn’t arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and I’m going to be happy in it.

There is no true healing unless there is a change in outlook, peace of mind and inner happiness.

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

You can tell the greatness of a man by what makes him angry.

Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness.

When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down happy.

You will find only what you bring in.

You cannot find it anywhere, because it is located inside you… happiness is your natural state.

There is only one cause of unhappiness: the false beliefs you have in your head, beliefs so widespread, so commonly held, that it never occurs to you to question them.

The only way to avoid being miserable is not to have enough leisure to wonder whether you are happy or not.

As long as you are being true to yourself, you will always find happiness.

Two men look out the same prison bars; one sees mud and the other stars.

Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.

The best things in life aren’t things.

There is yet another illusion, that it is important to be respectable, to be loved and appreciated, to be important. Many say we have a natural urge to be loved and appreciated, to belong. That’s false. Drop this illusion and you will find happiness. We have a natural urge to be free, a natural urge to love, but not to be loved.

Whoever is happy will make others happy.

If you observe a really happy man you will find him building a boat, writing a symphony, educating his son, growing Double Dahlias in his garden.

You don’t find happiness, you make happiness.

Consider whether fulfillment of the goal you have chosen will constitute success. What is success? If you possess health and wealth, but have trouble with everybody (including yourself), yours is not a successful life. Existence becomes futile if you cannot find happiness. When wealth is lost, you have lost a little; when health is lost, you have lost something of more consequence; but when peace of mind is lost, you have lost the highest treasure.

If we do not find happiness in the present moment, in what shall we find it?

Every possession and every happiness is but lent by chance for an uncertain time, and may therefore be demanded back the next hour.