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Quotes About Serenity

Do not weep; do not wax indignant. Understand.
~ Baruch Spinoza
Real happiness is not vulnerable, because it does not depend on circumstances.
~ Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought, happiness follows him, like a shadow that never leaves him.
~ Gautama Buddha
Joy is that kind of happiness that does not depend on what happens.
~ David Steindl-Rast
No matter what you are doing, keep the undercurrent of happiness. Learn to be secretly happy within your heart in spite of all circumstances.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
When you go into the space of nothingness, everything becomes known.
~ Gautama Buddha
When we feel happy and peaceful, our happiness and peace radiates around us, and others can enjoy it as well. This is called 'the enjoyment of others of our body of bliss'.
~ Gautama Buddha
Speak or act with a pure mind, and happiness will follow you as your shadow, unshakable.
~ Gautama Buddha
Happiness consists in getting enough sleep. Just that, nothing more.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
She long ago accepted the fact that happiness is like, swallows in spring. It may come and nest under your eaves or it may not. You cannot command it.
~ Elizabeth Goudge
The happiest people seem to be those who have no particular cause for being happy except that they are so.
~ William Ralph Inge
The secret to happiness is to find a congenial monotony.
~ Sean O'Casey
The only way to happiness is never to give happiness a thought.
~ Elton Trueblood
Meditation is the direct means of enjoying the greatest happiness and is the only means to quench the thirst for happiness on earth.
~ Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
Ultimately, meditation can allow us to have happiness independent of conditions and that is one heck of an awesome claim
~ Shinzen Young
Happiness is an equivalent for all troublesome things.
~ Epictetus
Laughter drives shouting away.
~ Indra Devi
Fireside happiness, to hours of ease Blest with that charm, the certainty to please.
~ Samuel Rogers
At the heart of happiness lies peace. It is the last and the highest attainment of the soul.
~ Hugh Black
To forget oneself is to be happy.
~ Robert Louis Stevenson
I don't believe that happiness is possible, but I think tranquility is.
~ Gustave Flaubert
Begrudging others leads to disharmony. Without harmony there can be no happiness. Therefore, let go of grudges and restore harmony. In a harmonious world, happiness is possible.
~ Arthur Dobrin
Silence is the essential condition of happiness.
~ Heinrich Heine
Happiness is often somewhere near us, not in the far places!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan