Seeking happiness

“You can only have bliss if you don’t chase it.” – HENEPOLA GUNARATANA “The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet.” – JAMES OPPENHEIM “Happiness is a direction not a place.” – SYDNEY J. HARRIS “The search for happiness is one of the chief sources of unhappiness.” –Continue reading “Seeking happiness”

Happiness & sadness

“You can’t be happy unless you’re unhappy sometimes.” – LAUREN OLIVER “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 for better to take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.” – CARL JUNGContinue reading “Happiness & sadness”

What happiness depends on

“Happiness depends upon ourselves.” – ARISTOTLE “All happiness or unhappiness solely depends upon the quality of the object to which we are attached by love.” – BARUCH SPINOZA “All happiness depends on courage and work.” – HONORE DE BALZAC “The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.” – MARCUS AURELIUS

What makes people happy❓

“It isn’t what you have or who you are or where you are or what you’re doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about it.” – DALE CARNEGIE “It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.” – CHARLES SPURGEON “Happiness is a matterContinue reading “What makes people happy❓”

Love & happiness

“There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.” – GEORGE SAND “Happiness is the experience of loving life. Being happy is being in love with that momentary experience. And love is looking at someone or even something and seeing the absolute best in him/her or it. Love is happiness withContinue reading “Love & happiness”

True happiness

“The only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open.” – CHUCK PALAHNIUK “True happiness is not attained through self gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.” – HELEN KELLER “Happiness is a constant work-in-progress, because solving problems is a constant work-in-progress _ the solutions to today’s problems will layContinue reading “True happiness”

What is happiness❓

“Happiness is a form of courage.” – HOLBROOK JACKSON “Happiness is being content with what you have, living in freedom and liberty, having a good family life and good friends.” – DIVYANKA TRIPATHI “Happiness is a place between too much and too little.” – FINNISH PROVERB “Happiness is the default state. It’s what’s there whenContinue reading “What is happiness❓”

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