Diversion Quote by Blaise Pascal

If our condition were truly happy, we would not need diversion from thinking of it in order to make ourselves happy.

— Blaise Pascal

I don't ever expect to be permanently happy. I don't think that's part of the human condition.

— Rick Springfield

To believe that if only we had this or that we would be happy, or to pursue any excessive desire, diverts us from seeing…

— Eric Hoffer

People are always setting conditions for happiness... I love life without condition.

— Arthur Rubinstein

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

— Arthur Rubinstein

To be happy is only to have freed one's soul from the unrest of unhappiness.

— Maurice Maeterlinck

Most people would rather be certain they're miserable, than risk being happy.

— Robert Anthony

Happiness comes from our response to the conditions of our lives.

— Chris Prentiss

The solution to happiness is to let go of what doesn't make you happy.

— Cristina Orante

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

— Ajahn Sumedho

If You're Not Happy, You Can Become Happy. Happiness Is a Choice.

— Jennifer Aniston

If you believe that a given situation should make you unhappy, then it will, and the unhappiness will then reinforce the condition.

— Seth Godin