Happiness Quote by Thomas Ligotti

“happiness comes down to choosing between the discomfort of becoming aware of your mental afflictions and the discomfort of being ruled by them.”

— Robert Wright

“There is no disease more to be dreaded than madness. For what greater unhappiness can befall a man than to be deprived of his…

— Richard Mead

“People rarely ventured outside the realm of their own hurts. They believed their own suffering was obvious to all, but might as well have…

— Nenia Campbell

“We cannot experience free joy and happiness without experiencing the depths of pain.”

— Natalie Brenner

“Who knows what true happiness is, not the conventional word.. but the naked terror. To the lonely themselves, that wears a mask, the most…

— Joseph Conrad

“The most uncouth of our afflictions is to despise our being. Rather than trying to cut ourselves in two, we should cease waging civil…

— Alain de Botton

“All mental unhappiness is the avoidance of legitimate suffering”

— Stefan Molyneux

“And this is what’s so dangerous about a society that coddles itself more and more from the inevitable discomforts of life: we lose the…

— Mark Manson

“Horrible world events, difficult choices, illnesses and periodic feelings of abject loneliness are common examples of existential pain.”

— Pete Walker

“Happiness is based on a just discrimination of what is necessary, what is neither necessary nor destructive, and what is destructive”

— Ursula K. Le Guin

“The reality is that physical or emotional pain, especially when it is chronic, has a way of stripping away the masks we tend to…

— Kristen Wetherell

“When we are facing an uncomfortable event in our life we lay the whole blame on the people involved in the event and forget…

— Vishwanath