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Happiness Quote by Paramahansa Yogananda

“The happiness of one's own heart alone cannot satisfy the soul; one must try to include, as necessary to one's happiness, the happiness of others.” quote by Paramahansa Yogananda
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““The happiness of one's own heart alone cannot satisfy the soul; one must try to include, as necessary to one's happiness, the happiness of others.””

Paramahansa Yogananda

About This Quote

Personal happiness is incomplete without also fostering the happiness of others.

In simple terms: Joy requires sharing.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate others' happiness.

Themes

happiness selflessness community

Mood

uplifting serene

Type

spiritual ethical

When to use this quote

  • volunteering
  • relationships
  • leadership

Key Concepts

spirituality ethics

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does helping others boost your joy?
  • What practices nurture collective happiness?
A Different Perspective

Self‑focus can limit fulfillment.

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