Believe Quote by Alexandre Dumas

It is one of the most saddening things in life that, try as we may, we can never be certain of making people happy,…

— Thomas Huxley

Some of us are seeking happiness where it is and as a result are becoming happier. And others are seeking it blindly in the…

— Lester Levenson

It is always so, when we are unhappy we feel more strongly the unhappiness of others; our feeling is not shattered, but becomes concentrated...

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

All beings want to be happy, yet so very few know how. It is out of ignorance that any of us cause suffering, for…

— Sharon Salzberg

It must be that there is something in the hearts of human beings, some natural fluid perhaps, that insists on happiness, even confronted with…

— Ben H. Winters

We are more interested in making others believe we are happy than in trying to be happy ourselves.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

We look directly into our suffering rather than try to become happy. The happiness that arises from this approach is reliable.

— Ajahn Sumedho

By becoming unhappy, we sometimes learn how to be less so.

— Sophie Swetchine

It's our nature to be free, and until we're stuck in a stressful belief system, we're pretty happy.

— Byron Katie

“We know that we come from the winds, and that we shall return to them; that all life is perhaps a knot, a tangle,…

— E.M. Forster

We are unhappy because we no longer have our self esteem. We are unhappy, because we no longer believe we are a special miracle,…

— Og Mandino

“The reason so many people are unhappy is, for the most part, delusion. They believe the predominant myths that our culture propagates about happiness.”

— Woody Hochswender