“We are disturbed not by what happens to us, but by our thoughts about what happens.” – Epictetus
Category: Happiness Quotes
“We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.” – The Dalai Lama
“Most of the shadows in this life are caused by standing in one’s own sunshine.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
“We first make our habits, and then our habits make us.” – John Dryden
“Happiness for any reason is just another form of misery.” – Marci Shimoff, Happy For No Reason
“Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.” – Aristotle
“A life is not measured by the games that are won, but that you lived in the moment and learned how to have fun.” – Mike Dooley, Choose Them Wisely
“As long as you’re greatly influenced by the opinions of others, you’ll never be free.” – J.R. Parrish, You Don’t Have To Learn The Hard Way
“He who seeks for applause only from without has all his happiness in another’s keeping.” – Oliver Goldsmith
“Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions; reality can be attained only by someone who is detached.” – Simone Weil
