All Quotes By Tag: Happiness
“You cannot capture happiness and put it inside a bottle. It is an emotion that lasts for a temporary period of time. And after you have felt it, it goes away subtly and sublimely. You will never realize the exact moment when it passed through your being and bid you goodbye! But you can wait for the next one!”
“Conditional happiness, to a considerable extent, depends on the chance to meet a highly desirable person in the right place at the right moment. If this is not the case, it means that either too early, or too late for you to be happy — your time, for this mission, has not yet come, or it has already passed away.”
“Think about your future in a positive way and you will move towards your goals.”
“Judgments are the only possible cause of unhappiness and happiness.”
“Nothing says, “I love you!” more than those three words.”
“We think of our emotions as being the result of something happening to us, but happiness is a choice.”
“Life is an art of mystical combination.”
“Finally, if you resolve that the trouble you’re enduring now is indeed significant and will matter in a year, then consider what the experience can teach you. Focusing on the lessons you can learn from a stress, irritant, or ordeal will help soften its blow. The lessons that those realities impart could be patience, perseverance, loyalty, or courage. Or perhaps you’re learning open-mindedness, forgiveness, generosity, or self-control. Psychologists call this posttraumatic growth, and it’s one of the vital tools used by happy, resilient people in facing the inevitable perils and hardships of life.”
“Sometimes when I’m facing a horrendous week or am upset over a perceived slight, I remind myself that I won’t remember it (much less care about it) one month, six months, or a year from now. (The more extreme version of this strategy is to use the deathbed criterion: Will it matter when you’re on your deathbed?)”
“What are we born for?””For infinite happiness,” said the Spirit. “You can step out into it at any moment…”
“For you, happiness is being with a man. For me, happiness is being among friends. Love takes many forms, Will Scarlet. If I must lie to the world to be true to my heart, then I’ll lie. I’ll cheat, I’ll steal, and I’ll do it with a smile. Love is the only higher power I answer to, and my love is no less for being chaste.”
“It’s more obvious than ever how unfair life is. In the past, your local community was your yardstick. Now your yardstick moves at the speed of light; no matter your situation, you’re just a click away to see someone who’s living utter perfection. Instagram and other media are bursting with highlights. How could you then not feel chronically jealous and unsatisfied?”
“It’s the sounds of life; the smiles on people’s faces; and the love in everyone’s heart that lets you know that there are angels around.”
“It’s you who puts the love into my heart, and the essence into my dreams.”
“To be happy, you’re going to have to be yourself. There is no other way.”