Quotes About Perspective

Remember that happiness is a way of travel - not a destination.

People settle for a level of despair they can tolerate and call it happiness.

Happiness depends more upon the internal frame of a person's own mind, than on the externals in the world.

Why not learn to enjoy the little things-there are so many of them.

Be happy for no reason, like a child. If you are happy for a reason, you're in trouble, because that reason can be taken from you.

Happiness and suffering do not depend on being poor or rich, they depend on having the right or wrong understanding in our mind.

You must come to terms with the reality that nothing outside ourselves, be it people or things is actually responsible for our happiness.

Happiness mainly comes from our own attitude, rather than from external factors.

Every sixty seconds you spend upset is a minute of happiness you'll never get back.

There are two ways to be happy: improve your reality, or lower your expectations.

Fallen leaves lying on the grass in the November sun bring more happiness than the daffodils.

Happiness is a mysterious thing, to be found somewhere between too little and too much.

Don't ever become a pessimist... a pessimist is correct oftener than an optimist, but an optimist has more fun, and neither can stop the march of events.

Happiness is not a destination or an experience. It's a decision.

You will never find happiness until you stop looking for it.

Outer changes always begin with an inner change of attitude.

People get so in the habit of worry that if you save them from drowning and put them on a bank to dry in the sun with hot chocolate and muffins they wonder whether they are catching cold.

Pay close attention to the particular thoughts you use to deprive yourself of happiness.

Just because you are happy it does not mean that the day is perfect but that you have looked beyond its imperfections

Happiness is a how; not a what. A talent, not an object.

Most people ask for happiness on condition. Happiness can only be felt if you don't set any condition.

Don't lose your happiness on the pursuit for more

The basic root of happiness lies in our minds; outer circumstances are nothing more than adverse or favourable.

I do not think that we have a "right" to happiness. If happiness happens, say thanks.