Difficult Quote by Jack Kornfield

Happiness is determined more by one's state of mind than by external events.

— Dalai Lama

Happiness is not something that happens ... It does not depend on outside events, but, rather, on how we interpret them.

— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Happiness is not a matter of events; it depends upon the tides of the mind.

— Alice Meynell

The key to human happiness lies within our own state of mind, and so too do the primary obstacles to that happiness.

— Dalai Lama

Happiness comes only when we push our brains and hearts to the farthest reaches of which we are capable.

— Leo Rosten

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

— Matthieu Ricard

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

— Chris Prentiss

Happiness doesn't come from external circumstances. It comes from the inside-regardless of what is happening around us.

— Dieter F. Uchtdorf

Happiness does not depend on what happens to us, but on how we react to what happens to us.

— Dada JP Vaswani

The greatest part of our happiness depends on our dispositions, not our circumstances.

— Martha Washington

So often, happiness is the extent to which we balance our grandiose expectations with reality.

— Cathy Guisewite

There is another element that is a part of human happiness — and that is that unless we think of others and do something…

— Ray Lyman Wilbur