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Finding Happiness Quotes About Gratitude

Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend.
Melody Beattie

Gratitude is a powerful catalyst for happiness. It’s the spark that lights a fire of joy in your soul.
Amy Collette

Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues but the parent of all others.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

Gratitude is the healthiest of all human emotions. The more you express gratitude for what you have, the more likely you will have even more to express gratitude for.
Zig Ziglar

Gratitude is a currency that we can mint for ourselves, and spend without fear of bankruptcy.
Fred De Witt Van Amburgh

Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.
Henry Ward Beecher

Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.
Aesop

Gratitude is the memory of the heart.
Jean Baptiste Massieu

Gratitude is the attitude that takes you to your altitude.
Michael Beckwith

Gratitude is the sweetest thing in a seeker's life - in all human life. If there is gratitude in your heart, then there will be tremendous sweetness in your eyes.
Sri Chinmoy

Finding Happiness Quotes About Self-Love

Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.
Lucille Ball

The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.
Michel de Montaigne

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
Oscar Wilde

You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.
Buddha

Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sin, as self-neglecting.
William Shakespeare

The most powerful relationship you will ever have is the relationship with yourself.
Steve Maraboli

You are not a drop in the ocean. You are the entire ocean in a drop.
Rumi

The better you feel about yourself, the less you feel the need to show off.
Robert Hand

The more you know yourself, the more clarity there is. Self-knowledge has no end.
Jiddu Krishnamurti

You can't pour from an empty cup. Take care of yourself first.
Unknown

Finding Happiness Quotes About Forgiveness

Forgiveness is the key to happiness.
A Course in Miracles

Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.
Mark Twain

Forgiveness is the final form of love.
Reinhold Niebuhr

Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
Mahatma Gandhi

Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.
Martin Luther King Jr.

Forgiveness is the giving, and so the receiving, of life.
George MacDonald

Forgiveness is the oil of relationships.
Josh McDowell

Forgiveness is the key that unlocks the door of resentment and the handcuffs of hatred. It is a power that breaks the chains of bitterness and the shackles of selfishness.
Corrie ten Boom

Forgiveness is the only way to heal.
Caroline Myss

Forgiveness is the path to freedom.
Byron Katie

Finding Happiness Quotes About Positive Thinking

Happiness is a warm puppy.
Charles M. Schulz

The only way to do great work is to love what you do.
Steve Jobs

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.
Marcus Aurelius

Happiness is not a goal...it's a by-product of a life well-lived.
Eleanor Roosevelt

The happiness of your life depends on the quality of your thoughts.
Unknown

Finding Happiness Quotes About Authenticity

Authenticity is the daily practice of letting go of who we think we're supposed to be and embracing who we are.
Brené Brown

The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you truly are.
Carl Jung

Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.
Mahatma Gandhi

The authentic self is the soul made visible.
Sarah Ban Breathnach

The most exhausting thing you can be is inauthentic.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Authenticity is the alignment of head, mouth, heart, and feet - thinking, saying, feeling, and doing the same thing - consistently. This builds trust, and followers love leaders they can trust.
Lance Secretan

Finding Happiness Quotes About Purpose

The purpose of life is to be useful, to be responsible, to be honorable, to be compassionate. It is, after all, to matter: to count, to stand for something, to have made some difference that you lived at all.
Leo Rosten

The purpose of life is to contribute in some way to making things better.
Robert F. Kennedy

The purpose of life is to find your gift. The meaning of life is to give it away.
Pablo Picasso

The purpose of life is to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

The purpose of life is to live a life of purpose.
Richard Leider

The purpose of our lives is to be happy.
Dalai Lama

The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

The purpose of life is a life of purpose.
Robert Byrne

The purpose of our lives is to give birth to the best which is within us.
Marianne Williamson

The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.
Eleanor Roosevelt

Finding Happiness Quotes About Resilience

The human capacity for burden is like bamboo- far more flexible than you'd ever believe at first glance.
Jodi Picoult

The oak fought the wind and was broken, the willow bent when it must and survived.
Robert Jordan

You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of it.
Maya Angelou

Finding Happiness Quotes About Letting Go

Letting go means to come to the realization that some people are a part of your history, but not a part of your destiny.
Steve Maraboli

The truth is, unless you let go, unless you forgive yourself, unless you forgive the situation, unless you realize that the situation is over, you cannot move forward.
Steve Maraboli

Letting go doesn't mean that you don't care about someone anymore. It's just realizing that the only person you really have control over is yourself.
Deborah Reber

The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.
Alan Watts

Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.
Dalai Lama XIV

The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan

Happiness is not the absence of problems, it's the ability to deal with them.
Steve Maraboli

Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.
Jim Rohn

Happiness is not a destination, it's a journey. Happiness is not tomorrow, it is now. Happiness is not a dependency, it is a decision. Happiness is what you are, not what you have.
Unknown

The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less.
Socrates

Finding Happiness Quotes About Mindfulness

The present moment is filled with joy and happiness. If you are attentive, you will see it.
Thich Nhat Hanh

The best way to capture moments is to pay attention. This is how we cultivate mindfulness.
Jon Kabat-Zinn

The little things? The little moments? They aren't little.
Jon Kabat-Zinn

Mindfulness is a way of befriending ourselves and our experience.
Jon Kabat-Zinn

The only way to live is by accepting each minute as an unrepeatable miracle.
Tara Brach

The present moment is the only time over which we have dominion.
Thich Nhat Hanh

Mindfulness is simply being aware of what is happening right now without wishing it were different.
James Baraz

The mind is everything. What you think you become.
Buddha

Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm and harmony.
Thomas Merton

Finding Happiness Quotes About Inner Peace

The pursuit of inner peace is more important than the search for happiness or success.
Unknown

The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
Plato

Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.
Buddha

The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his influence, his power for good.
James Allen

Happiness is not a destination, it's a journey.
Unknown

The key to happiness is inner peace. The greatest obstacles to inner peace are disturbing emotions such as anger, attachment, fear and suspicion.
Dalai Lama

The only way to find true happiness is to stop looking for it outside yourself.
Unknown

Finding Happiness Quotes About Connection

The greatest gift you can give someone is your time because when you give your time, you are giving a portion of your life that you will never get back.
Anonymous

Connection is the energy that is created between people when they feel seen, heard, and valued.
Brené Brown

The most important thing in life is to learn how to give out love, and to let it come in.
Morrie Schwartz

The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
Mahatma Gandhi

The quality of your life is the quality of your relationships.
Tony Robbins

The most important thing in life is to love and be loved.
St. John of the Cross

We are all just walking each other home.
Ram Dass

Happiness is only real when shared.
Jon Krakauer

Finding Happiness Quotes About Growth

The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.
William James

The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
Nelson Mandela

The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
Socrates

The only way to do good work is to love what you do.
Steve Jobs

Finding Happiness Quotes About Simplicity

The greatest step towards a life of simplicity is to learn to let go.
Steve Maraboli

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
Leonardo da Vinci

The simplest things are often the truest.
Richard Bach

The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.
Hans Hofmann

Simplicity is the keynote of all true elegance.
Coco Chanel

Happiness is not having what you want. It is appreciating what you have.
Unknown

The more you know, the less you need.
Yvon Chouinard

Simplicity is the essence of happiness.
Cedric Bledsoe

Finding Happiness Quotes About Joy

Happiness is not a possession to be prized, it is a quality of thought, a state of mind.
Daphne du Maurier

The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one does.
J.M. Barrie

The most important thing is to enjoy your life—to be happy—it's all that matters.
Audrey Hepburn

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The only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open.
Chuck Palahniuk

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