Well, there are two kinds of happiness, grounded and ungrounded. Ungrounded happiness is cheesy and not based on reality. Grounded happiness is informed happiness based on the knowledge that the world sometimes sucks, but even then you have to believe in yourself.
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Related Many people think excitement is happiness.... But when you are excited you are not peaceful. True ha... THICH NHAT HANH Happiness is a reality of NOW, it not not something that you pursue in the future. Don't pursue happ... FARSHAD ASL Realize that true happiness lies within you. Waste no time and effort searching for peace and conten... OG MANDINO Have you not sometimes seen happiness? Yes, the happiness of others HOUSSAYE Relationships based on selfish reasons will not give you love, fulfillment or inner-happiness. HINA HASHMI Happiness is often at its most intense when it is based on inequality. JAMES SALTER Where indeed is the happiness in this worldly life? These are illusory beliefs. That is why ‘we’... DADA BHAGWAN The weak fear happiness itself. They can harm themselves on cotton wool. Sometimes they are wounded ... OSAMU DAZAI "If our Love is based on Conditions, Expectations, and Things, We are on the road to failure. If our... 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GANDHI Action may not always be happiness, but there is no happiness without action. UNKNOWN Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action BENJAMIN DISRAELI Passion may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without Passion. LALIT BHOJWANI Happiness Is. Happiness is here, now, in this moment. Happiness is not about what you have in your l... JANINE LATTIMORE There is no way to happiness - happiness is the way. THICH NHAT HANH There is no way to happiness. Happiness is the way. WAYNE DYER There is no path to happiness: happiness is the path. GAUTAMA BUDDHA I keep remembering one of my Guru's teachings about happiness. She says that people universally tend... ELIZABETH GILBERT We believe the Florida Supreme Court gave an opinion based on sound reasoning and grounded in Florid... CHRIS LEHANE There is a happiness in failure too. At least you tried. There is a happiness in not reaching your g... AVIJEET DAS If what Proust says is true, that happiness is the absence of fever, then I will never know happines... ANAIS NIN If what Proust says is true, that happiness is the absence of fever, then I will never know happines... ANAïS NIN Is there a difference between happiness and inner peace? Yes. Happiness depends on conditions being ... ECKHART TOLLE Living, there is no happiness in that. Living: carrying one’s painful self through the world. MILAN KUNDERA When there is no peace in prosperity, then how can there be peace in misfortune? Happiness is not in... DADA BHAGWAN "I'll be happy when...." is the way many people think they are living their lives. Yet, happiness is... JOHN AGNO "I'll be happy when...." is the way many people think they are living their lives. Yet, happiness is... JOHN G AGNO Do not look for happiness outside yourself. The awakened seek happiness inside. PETAR DUNOV Even when I was a very young man, I was looking for the purpose of life; I was looking fo... DEBASISH MRIDHA Hope is itself a species of happiness, and, perhaps, the chief happiness, which this world affords. WILLIAM SAMUEL JOHNSON Hope is itself a species of happiness, and, perhaps, the chief happiness which this world affords. SAMUEL JOHNSON People tend to think that happiness is a stroke of luck, something that will descend like fine weath... ELIZABETH GILBERT Happiness is a conditioning of the mind and body so that happiness is totally within the way you per... CHARMAINE SMITH LADD Many people believe that happiness is the result of external situations in life. Unfortunately, that... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA The happiness which brings enduring worth to life is not the superficial happiness that is dependent... BILLY GRAHAM The happiness which brings enduring worth to life is not the superficial happiness that is dependent... BILLY GRAHAM knowledge is the cause for happiness and suffering. CLEMENT LAZAR I cannot, however, but think that the world would be better and brighter if our teachers would dwell... JOHN LUBBOCK False happiness renders men stern and proud, and that happiness is never communicated. True happines... CHARLES DE MONTESQUIEU False happiness renders men stern and proud, and that happiness is never communicated. True happines... CHARLES MONTESQUIEU We experience happiness on a sensory level that is relatively short-lived. But lasting happiness is ... OSCAR AULIQ-ICE Happiness does not lie in happiness, but in the achievement of it. FYODOR DOSTOEVSKY Happiness does not lie in happiness, but in the achievement of it. FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY Virtue is simply happiness, and happiness is a by-product of function. You are happy when you are fu... WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS Spring, love, happiness! Are you not weary of that stupid, meaningless, constantly repeated fraud? A... LEO TOLSTOY Life is a journey- not only to see the world- to find yourself, your place in the world, and your ha... DEBASISH MRIDHA We convince ourselves that happiness is an effect; that there has to be cause for it. That makes hap... R. N. PRASHER Charity (Daan) means to make another living being happy, whether it is a human being or some animals... DADA BHAGWAN But it is not emancipation that the great majority seeks. When pressed, most men will admit that it ... HENRY MILLER Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself. RALPH WALDO EMERSON Real love is not to desire a person but to desire their happiness—sometimes even at the expense of... RICHARD PAUL EVANS Human happiness is defined by the hardships and conflicts you have been through. The greater they ar... PETAR DUNOV It is not in the pursuit of happiness that we find fulfillment, it is in the happiness of pursuit. DENIS WAITLEY i believe happiness do not transform man .rather happiness gives growth after achieving happiness pa... LITYMUNSHI Mindfulness helps you go home to the present. And every time you go there and recognize a condition ... NHAT HANH Mindfulness helps you go home to the present. And every time you go there and recognize a condition ... THICH NHAT HANH Mindfulness helps you go home to the present. And every time you go there and recognize a condition ... THICH NHAT HANH Happiness only comes when you make yourself worthy of happiness by loving others. DEBASISH MRIDHA Passion may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without Passion. Lalit Bhojwani #Q... LALIT BHOJWANI Happiness is inward, and not outward; and so, it does not depend on what we have, but on what we are... HENRY VAN DYKE Happiness is inward, and not outward; and so, it does not depend on what we have, but on what we are HENRY VAN DYKE People misunderstand happiness. They think it's the absence of trouble. That's not happiness, that's... RACHEL KADISH Through a long and painful process, I've learned that happiness is an inside job - not based on ... ALANA STEWART Hold on to anything you find that's good and workable for you. Drop anything negative where you find... GERMANY KENT Death just comes, not happiness. Because when you're trying to find happiness, you're trying... IAN K. SMITH While experiencing happiness, we have difficulty in being conscious of it. Only when the happiness i... NIKOS KAZANTZAKIS Now some of you will say that the two are one and the same - happiness and joy - but this is not so.... KELLY LONG Sometimes it is wonderful to be unsuccessful because through our failure, we enable people to try ne... MEHMET MURAT ILDAN The problem is that contemporary people think life is all about finding happiness. We decide what co... TIMOTHY J. KELLER Happiness is a perfume which you cannot pour on someone without getting some on yourself. RALPH WALDO EMERSON Happiness is a perfume which you cannot pour on someone without getting some on yourself. RALPH WALDO EMERSON Knowledge is not happiness, and science
But an exchange of ignorance for that
Which is another... LORD BYRON (GEORGE GORDON NOEL BYRON) In a democracy, the well-being, individuality and happiness of every citizen is important for the ov... A. P. J. ABDUL KALAM Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doi... HERMAN CAIN
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