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Quotes About Mindfulness

Let the wise guard their thoughts, which are difficult to perceive, extremely subtle, and wander at will. Thought which is well guarded is the bearer of happiness.
~ Gautama Buddha
You have to be willing to get happy about nothing.
~ Andy Warhol
Learn how to feel joy.
~ Seneca
We are all happy if we but knew it.
~ Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Seek not happiness too greedily and be not fearful of happiness.
~ Laozi
Have the will to be well, to be happy, and to live in joy.
~ Ernest Holmes
Happiness is dealing with setbacks with more grace, understanding and acceptance
~ Arianna Huffington
All the happiness and fulfillment that humans yearn for exists in the present moment.
~ Deepak Chopra
Every day there is only one thing to learn: how to be honestly happy.
~ Sri Chinmoy
Happiness can be achieved through training the mind.
~ Dalai Lama
Happiness is self-connectedness.
~ Aristotle
When I look for happiness, I lose it. When I stop looking, and surrender to where I am, I find it.
~ Barbara De Angelis
Contentment and happiness! Do everything happily. Walk, talk, sit happily; even if you complain against somebody, do it happily.
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Passively accepting your sadness is the same as forgetting to build your own happiness. Happiness is more than a mood. It's a long-lasting state that is more accurately called well-being.
~ Deepak Chopra
Even sickness becomes an experience that we pass through in happiness because our happiness is not dependent upon how our body feels, but how our spirit feels.
~ Frederick Lenz
Learning to be aware of feelings, how they arise and how to use them creatively so they guide us to happiness, is an essential lifetime skill.
~ Joan Z. Borysenko
No man can be merry unless he is serious.
~ G. K. Chesterton
The happiest person is the person who thinks the most interesting thoughts.
~ William Lyon Phelps
Meditation is the journey to happiness.
~ Frederick Lenz
I believe compassion to be one of the few things we can practice that will bring immediate and long-term happiness to our lives.
~ Dalai Lama
To eke out the most happiness from an experience, we must anticipate it, savor it as it unfolds, express happiness, and recall a happy memory.
~ Gretchen Rubin
Happiness comes not from having more, not from having less, but from wanting what you have.
~ Gretchen Rubin
The worst thing you can possibly do is worrying and thinking about what you could have done.
~ Georg C. Lichtenberg
True peacefulness comes from abandoning the illustion that satisfying desires brings pleasure.
~ Joan Z. Borysenko