Embrace the fundamentals like the closest of friends, for they will be the foundation of your future success.

So we shall let the reader answer this question for himself: who is the happier man, he who has braved the storm of life and lived or he who has stayed securely on shore and...

Ladies and Gentlemen, I stand before you now because I never stopped dawdling like an eight-year-old on a spring morning on his way to school. Anything can make me stop and look and wonder, and...

Happiness is what happens when you build the level of awareness and courage to continuously identify, challenge, and replace your negative thoughts and beliefs.

Don’t we get it? To put our arm around someone who is gay, someone who has an addiction, somebody who lives a different lifestyle, someone who is not what we think they should be… doing...

If I had a camera,” I said, “I’d take a picture of you every day. That way I’d remember how you looked every single day of your life.” “I look exactly the same.” “No, you...

I believe compassion to be one of the few things we can practice that will bring immediate and long-term happiness to our lives. I’m not talking about the short-term gratification of pleasures like sex, drugs...

It is never too late to begin again. It is never too late to change and live again.

A dim vastness is spread before our souls; the perceptions of our mind are as obscure as those of our vision… But alas! when we have attained our object, when the distant ‘there’ becomes the...

We are born and we die; and between these two most important events in our lives more or less time elapses which we have to waste somehow or other. In the end it does not...

Success is not the final destination but the stepping stone for the next.

May those who follow their fate be granted happiness; may those who defy it be granted glory

what you don’t know will cost you.

Be gentle, confident and action-oriented. Remember, your actions will make a difference.

You more than anyone else deserve to be loved and happy. Do not remain in any relationship that robs you of those two things.

God gifted a Zoo; with a paralyzed care taker.

Our spirit is universal, all powerful, and limitless. Why do we put societal boundaries around us? They are not boundless.

I remember a scared, young girl hiding in the guise of arrogance and rebellion. I remember feeling lost in a world where everyone else seemed to have it all figured out. I remember the tears...

…[A] certain degree of un-understanding (not mis-, but un-) is the only possible sanctuary which one human being can offer to another in the midst of the devastating intimacy of a happy marriage.

In the problems lie the opportunities. You become strong by facing adversities.

There I am, in the Grade Six class picture, smiling broadly. Happy as a clam, is what my mother says for happy. I am happy as a clam: hardshelled, firmly closed.

Love does as it undoes. It goes after with equal tenacity: joy and heartbreak. Her happiness was his unhappiness and that’s the unfair way it was.

The road of life’s twists and turns give wisdom; reading books and schooling give you knowledge.

I don’t know whether it is beautiful or sad, that I find such blissful happiness within the confines of my own mind, more so than I do in the reality that surrounds me.

Happiness is the consequence of personal effort. You fight for it, strive for it, insist upon it, and sometimes even travel around the world looking for it. You have to participate relentlessly in the manifestations...

If you don’t feel the pain with others, you wont know the meaning of sharing happiness…

Et il regrettait de ne pas avoir plus de mains, plus de lèvres pour lui faire partout plus de joies à la fois.

I had everything I could possibly want — yet I was failing to appreciate it. Bogged down in petty complaints and passing crises, weary of struggling with my own nature, I too often failed to...

Peace is a fresh flower.

Gratitude is uplifting and helps you glow, stay beautiful, and feel eternally young as it churns up zeal and undying enthusiasm.

Generally speaking, the most miserable people I know are those who are obsessed with themselves; the happiest people I know are those who lose themselves in the service of others…By and large, I have come...

Don’t be permissible. Be unstoppable.

I thought, ‘There are a lot of poets who have the courage to look into the abyss, but there are very few who have the courage to look happiness in the face and write about...

I spit on your happiness! I spit on your idea of life–that life that must go on, come what may. You are all like dogs that lick everything they smell. You with your promise of...

Peace is not the absence of intolerance Peace is a way of life with joy of tolerance.

The greater part of our happiness or misery depends upon our dispositions, and not upon our circumstances.

It is this brighter side, the romantic side, the emotional side, that appeals to me.

If peace is our ultimate goal, love should be our only weapon.

A purposeful act or extension of kindness to another is never wasted, for it always resides in the hearts of all involved in a chain of love.

The end of the creation is that God may communicate happiness to the creature

I wanted to say all these things about how you just have to hold on to the things you love and let go of all the rest.

How to be happy starts with self love, being proud of who you are and making happiness a daily choice.

Balance in all things doesn’t mean balance in your actions, but balance within. When you are balanced and at one with yourself, your actions will reflect your inner serenity. Stop giving yourself expectations and an...

Plant the seeds of peace and happiness Water it with true love and kindness Flowers of harmony will grow with hue Birds of peace will sing for all and youWith love and with beauty With...

I had a dream that I made millions of dollars in life and was the happiest girl… when I woke up I realized that money could never buy my happiness in life, because my happiness...

Thank you O Lord my savior.

Peace is a new father Searching for a jobWith courage and vigorWith a smile and rigorBut with a great need for money.

When we let the energy of our existence flow freely, without being obstructed by fear, happiness finds its way into our daily lives.

Sometimes we must undergo hardships, breakups, and narcissistic wounds, which shatter the flattering image that we had of ourselves, in order to discover two truths: that we are not who we thought we were; and...

I am often guilty of expecting the worst so as to avoid disappointment and welcome surprise.