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Quotes About Happiness

If you look to others for fulfillment, you will never be truly fulfilled.
~ Laozi
Misery is complexity. Happiness is simplicity.
~ Lester Levenson
Compassion is the wish for another being to be free from suffering; love is wanting them to have happiness.
~ Dalai Lama
Genuine happiness consists in those spiritual qualities of love, compassion, patience, tolerance and forgiveness and so on. For it is these which provide both for our happiness and others happiness.
~ Dalai Lama
In the chakras, it's the heart chakra, anahata, the central chakra, three above and three below, which symbolizes happiness and love, psychic oneness, spiritual understanding.
~ Frederick Lenz
We can go through our whole lives worrying about our future happiness, and totally miss where true peace lives-right here, right now.
~ Peter Russell
The Highest Thought is always that thought which contains joy. The Clearest Words are those words which contain truth. The Grandest Feeling is that feeling which you call love.
~ Neale Donald Walsch
The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation but thought about it. Be aware of the thoughts you are thinking. Separate them from the situation, which is always neutral. It is as it is.
~ Eckhart Tolle
The spiritual life is a life beyond moods. It is a life in which we choose joy and do not allow ourselves to become victims of passing feelings of happiness or depression.
~ Henri Nouwen
To get joy, we must give it and to keep joy, we must scatter it.
~ John Templeton
Choose your love; love your choice.
~ Thomas S. Monson
Only if you are joyful, you can be free from the fruit of action.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
It is good to laugh. Laughter is spiritual relaxation.
~ Abdu'l-Bahá
Spiritual depression or unhappiness in the Christian life is very often due to our failure to realize the greatness of the gospel.
~ Martyn Lloyd-Jones
You deserve all the good things that happen to you. Don't feel guilty and accept the blessings.
~ Paulo Coelho
Learning to celebrate joy is one of the great practices of the spiritual life.
~ Joan D. Chittister
Being spiritual does not mean being dead serious. If you allow life to happen within you exuberantly, unbridled, you will touch the spirit.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
Possessing material comforts in no way guarantees happiness. Only spiritual wealth can bring true true happiness.
~ Konosuke Matsushita
We have not come here to take prisoners But to surrender ever more deeply To freedom and joy.
~ Hafez
As we raise ourselves in the spiritual consciousness, we are better able to solve the problems of life. We are happy. We are at home in every environment.
~ Harold Klemp
Is there a difference between happiness and inner peace? Yes. Happiness depends on conditions being perceived as positive; inner peace does not.
~ Eckhart Tolle
Always remember, joy is not incidental to spiritual quest. It is vital.
~ Nachman of Breslov
All unhappiness is caused by our trying to be limited, to be an ego. The more we are our Self, the happier we are. We will never be completely happy until we are completely being our Self.
~ Lester Levenson
True salvation is freedom from negativity.
~ Eckhart Tolle