The place they go towards is a place even less imaginable to us than the city of happiness. I cannot describe it… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Since the 1970s, we have witnessed the forces of market fundamentalism strip education of its public values, critical content, and civic responsibilities… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
“Confucius says: 'Many seek happiness higher than man; others beneath him. But happiness is the same height as man.' That is true.… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
... our purpose in founding our state was not to promote the happiness of a single class, but, so far as possible,… — Plato Copy Share Image
I think 'Free' captured a moment in my life where I was finding myself. There's a lot of content on there about… — Cody Simpson Copy Share Image
The realization that we are all basically the same human beings who seek happiness and try to avoid suffering is very helpful… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Follow your bliss. The heroic life is living the individual adventure. There is no security in following the call to adventure. Nothing… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
The man who is unhappy will, as a rule, adopt an unhappy creed, while the man who is happy will adopt a… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Playing and fun are not the same thing, though when we grow up we may forget that and find ourselves mixing up… — Lynda Barry Copy Share Image
Meditation is enjoying oneself, just sitting silently doing nothing: happy, joyous without any reason, because all reasons come from outside. You meet… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“The true danger of romanticism is that the principles through which it rules itself are of such nature that everybody can invoke… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
I suppose the more you have to do, the more you learn to organize and concentrate-or else get fragmented into bits. I… — Rumer Godden Copy Share Image
When top scientists and psychologists talk about what's important to our overall wellbeing and how satisfied we are with our lives, the… — Tom Rath Copy Share Image
There is neither happiness nor unhappiness in this world; there is merely the comparison of one state to the other. Only a… — Jreys Copy Share Image
All he knew was that you couldn't hope to try for the big stuff, like world peace and happiness, but you might… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Happiness is one pole, sadness is another. Blissfulness is one pole, misery is another. Life consists of both, and life is richer… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The physician is happy in the attachment of the families in which he practices. All think he has saved one of them,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I was naturally a loner, content just to live with a woman, eat with her, sleep with her, walk down the street… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“Just as faith teaches us that the sovereign felicity of the other life consists in the contemplation of the divine majesty alone,… — René Descartes Copy Share Image
Thus the key to happiness lies not in changing our genetic makeup (which is impossible) and not in changing our circumstances (i.e.,… — Sonja Lyubomirsky Copy Share Image
Let anyone who comes to you go away feeling better and happier. Everyone should see goodness in your face, in your eyes,… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
“I might say that we have paid for freedom. But I have had enough melodrama in this life, and would willingly give… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
It is one of the most saddening things in life that, try as we may, we can never be certain of making… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
Of course it's possible for political essays to be artful. I just want to call into question the dominance of content over… — John D'Agata Copy Share Image
Happiness is valuing what you have, and enjoying the people, places, objects and events in your life for what they are. It's… — Suman Rai Copy Share Image
It is better for you to take responsibility for your life as it is, instead of blaming others, or circumstances, for your… — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
“Your traditional EDUCATION is not going to CHANGE your life but the life you are experiencing that can change you. Choose a… — Rashedur Ryan Rahman Copy Share Image
If there is one thing I’ve learned in my years on this planet, it’s that the happiest and most fulfilled people I’ve… — John Glenn Copy Share Image
“Refuse to be unhappy. "I see so many unhappy people, and I just don't get it," Virginie says with a weary smily.… — Will Bowen Copy Share Image
“Tucked inside the moments of this great sadness - this feeling of being punctured, scrambling and stricken - were also moments of… — Emily Rapp Copy Share Image
Comprehensive climate legislation must be passed so that we can ensure a world where this and future generations can experience the bliss… — Gloria Reuben Copy Share Image
Instead of leading to the high places of happiness, from which the world would seem to lie below one, so that one… — Henry James Copy Share Image
The false fronts, the tear-filled raspy whispers in my head reminding me that someday it will get better, and all of the… — SweetMisery Copy Share Image
“What do you think all of us are here for? Certainly not to seek happiness. We are not here to enjoy. We… — Abhaidev Copy Share Image
In our society it is murder, psychologically, to deprive a man of a job or an income. You are in substance saying… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I love you It is a powerful thing to say when it is mutual, and true. It is said over and over… — QueenColor495 Copy Share Image
Fertility says, "Can you relax and just let things happen?" I ask, does she mean, like disasters, like pain, like misery? Can… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“You can choose how things affect you, and you can choose how you affect the world. The happiness that surrounds you is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The fabric of North Carolina and what makes our state so special is our families and our common desire for a brighter… — Kay Hagan Copy Share Image
To be happy, it first takes being comfortable being in your own shoes. The rest can work up from there. The hardest… — Sophia Bush Copy Share Image
