Quote by Marcel Proust

“Your happiness—and your healing—are a function of how you choose to respond on the inside to that which is taking place on the outside.”

— Susan Barbara Apollon

“An unceasingly grateful life can easily heal from the wounds of hurt and setback. It can also easily shed resentment, hate, and bitterness…”

— Assegid Habtewold

“At my very lowest, just when I believed unhappiness would eat me alive, I surrendered. I didn't suddenly become happy all at once; it…

— Robin Schwarz

“Happiness is a healed heart.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“Mind you, I don’t know why people get so fixated on happiness, which always eludes them, when there are so many other invigorating experiences…

— Edward St. Aubyn

Now the same mystery which often veils from our eyes the reason for a catastrophe envelops just as frequently, when love is in question,…

— Marcel Proust

“Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience and we soon shall…

— Joseph Addison

“As I see it, people who experience equal amounts of sadness and happiness in their lives must be incredibly blessed. Some people lead a…

— Masaji Ishikawa

“By accepting and learning to embrace the inevitable sorrows of life, we realize that we can experience a more enduring sense of happiness.”

— Sharon Salzberg

“The joy is not in the presence of pain, but in the knowledge that God is using our pain to refine us and make…

— Joe Stowell

“Without healing, there is no happiness.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“Happiness is available. Please help yourself to it. All of us have the capacity of transforming neutral feelings into pleasant feelings, very pleasant feelings…

— Thich Nhat Hanh