“Happiness does not come from external things as we're really taught as children. It doesn't come from Santa Claus. Happiness is from within your mind. Just realizing that will change your whole life.” MindChildrenDoeWholeHappinessRealizingTaughtBuddhismWhole LifeSantaLife HappinessSanta Claus Author:Frederick Lenz
“The nuns taught me that the best thing you can do in life when things get difficult is to work.” HappinessDifficultCan DoTaughtBuddhismBest ThingsNun Author:Frederick Lenz
“In ancient China, the Taoists taught that a constant inner smile, a smile to oneself, insured health, happiness and longevity. Why? Smiling to yourself is like basking in love: you become your own best friend. Living with an inner smile is to live in harmony with yourself.” LoveInspirationalHappinessLove YouTaughtHealthHarmonyConstantSmileAncientOneselfChinaTaoismPeace Of MindSerenityLongevityBest FriendEastern PhilosophyBasking Author:Mantak Chia
“Priestly was the first (unless it was Becarria) who taught my lips to pronounce this sacred truth--that the greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation.” FirstsHappinessNumbersMoralTaughtFoundationSacredLipsLegislation Author:Jeremy Bentham
“Kiss the hand of him who can renounce what he has publicly taught when convicted of his error, and who, with heartfelt joy, embraces truth, though with the sacrifice of favourite opinions.” ArtHandsTruthHappinessJoyOpinionSacrificeHonestyTaughtKissingEmbraceErrorsHeartfeltRenounce Author:Johann Kaspar Lavater
“The world would be better and brighter if people were taught the duty of being happy as well as the happiness of doing their duty.” PeopleIfsWorldWellsWould BeHappinessTaughtDutyBrighter Author:John Lubbock