Top 1200 Genuine Happiness Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

To the corruptions of Christianity I am indeed opposed; but not to the genuine precepts of Jesus himself.

Every genuine work of art has as much reason for being as the earth and the sun.

If we practice the science of yoga, which is useful to the entire human community and which yields happiness both here and hereafter - if we practice it without fail, we will then attain physical, mental, and spiritual happiness, and our minds will flood towards the Self.

Each man had only one genuine vocation to find the way to himself.

What dazzles, for the moment spends its spirit; Whats genuine, shall posterity inherit.

Things that matter are not easy. Feelings of happiness are easy. Happiness is not. Flirting is easy. Love is not. Saying you’re friends is easy. Being friends is not.

Genuine Christian experience must always include an encounter with God Himself.

Happiness and joy comes to you when it moves through you. There is no other pathway--and that's the miracle. You will have a number of opportunities in the days just ahead to be a vehicle of happiness and joy for another. Step right into that. Be the source of that. As you bring others to a smile, so, too, will you bring yourself. The method is foolproof.

Poetry ... ... a place for the genuine, Hands that can grasp, eyes that can dilate, hair that can rise

The ties between the Obama White House and the hip-hop community are genuine.

A genuine work of art usually displeases at first sight, as it suggests a deficiency in the spectator.

To diminish envy, let us consider not what others possess, but what they enjoy; mere riches may be the gift of lucky accident or blind chance, but happiness must be the result of prudent preference and rational design; the highest happiness then can have no other foundation than the deepest wisdom; and the happiest fool is only as happy as he knows how to be.

I hate people doing an emotional striptease. It's never genuine or they wouldn't drag outsiders m.

As human beings we have the capacity to enjoy limitless, blissful happiness...there is nothing wrong with having pleasures and enjoyments. What is wrong is the confused way we grasp onto these pleasures, turning them from a source of happiness into a source of pain and dissatisfaction. It is grasping and attachment that is the problem, not the pleasure themselves.

Once you have a genuine sense of concern for others, there’s no room for cheating, bullying or exploitation.

When I go out and I see the genuine appreciation from the people, that's a big thing for me.

I believe that the United States is not genuine regarding having a cessation of violence in Syria.

A genuine coincidence always means bad luck for me; it's my only superstition.

Joy is distinctly a Christian word and a Christian thing. It is the reverse of happiness. Happiness is the result of what happens of an agreeable sort. Joy has its springs deep down inside. And that spring never runs dry, no matter what happens. Only Jesus gives that joy.

Normally we will say we are happy or we are unhappy. I have met some people who told Me, "Oh we went to that Guru we were very happy." I said, "You could be happy in the pub also. What is happiness?" Happiness is not the way to judge any one, neither unhappiness. Unhappiness comes to you through this super ego and happiness through this ego. But joy has no double face, joy is joy. In joy, you witness, you witness the whole thing. And when you are joyous you feel the whole thing, the joy itself coming on you like grace falling on to you. It's so beautiful that you just get lost into it.

Is a gesture of charity genuine or is it a kind of deep moral tax write-off?

Every house takes its light from the happiness inside the house! No happiness, no light!

The happiness which God designs for His higher creatures is the happiness of being freely, voluntarily united to Him and to each other in an ecstasy of love and delight compared with which the most rapturous love between a man and a woman on this earth is mere milk and water. And for that they must be free.

For, after all, the foundation of our whole nature, and, therefore, of our happiness, is our physique, and the most essential factor in happiness is health, and, next in importance after health, the ability to maintain ourselves in independence and freedom from care.

But there's the rub. The present can never deliver one thing: meaning. The way of happiness and meaning are not the same. To find happiness, a man need only live in the moment; he need only live for the moment. But if he wants meaning--the meaning of his dreams, his secrets, his life--a man must reinhabit his past, however dark, and live for the future, however uncertain. Thus nature dangles happiness and meaning before us all, insisting only that we choose between them.

Unhappiness is something we are never taught about; we are taught to expect happiness, but never a Plan B to use to use when the happiness doesn't arrive.

The majority of autists - as well as their parents - seem to be genuine victims of environmental stress.

To desire and expect nothing for oneself and to have profound sympathy for others is genuine holiness.

A bank balance never mattered to me but a real and genuine person would.

Happiness is a great power of holiness. Thus, kind words, by their power of producing happiness, have also a power of producing holiness, and so of winning men to God.

I take pride in creating genuine relationships with people that genuinely care about you.

No writing has any real value which is not the expression of genuine thought and feeling.

It would be strange if we came to shun the genuine simply because it resembled the counterfeit.

The individual who has become a stranger to himself has lost the capacity for genuine self-renewal.

Depraved conscience turns out to be as different from genuine ignorance as it is from honest recognition.

here was the secret of happiness, about which philosophers had disputed for so many ages, at once discovered; happiness might now be bought for a penny, and carried in the waistcoat-pocket; portable ecstasies might be had corked up in a pint-bottle; and peace of mind could be sent down by the mail.

And if all of us are play-acting, there can be no such thing as a soul mate, because we don't have genuine souls.

No one can do inspired work without genuine interest in his subject and understanding of its characteristics.

Everyone comes to L.A. to accomplish goals, and sometimes it's hard to find a genuine person in the middle of all that.

Photons are accurately and legitimately described as waves and particles at the same time. They are genuine wavicles.

Maybe happiness was just a matter of the little upticks- the traffic signal that said "Walk" the second you go there- and downticks- the itch tag at the back of your collar- that happened to every person in the course of the day. Maybe everybody had the same allotted measure of happiness within each day.

The moment that you give gratitude is the moment that you find happiness. The moment that you lose gratitude your happiness will vanish and slip through your fingers

I have come a long way and learnt a lot. I read this quote about a year ago: 'Happiness must not be pursued; it must ensue.' It's made me realise that just being married again or something like that won't make me happy; the happiness ensues from how we live our lives.

Even sickness becomes an experience that we pass through in happiness because our happiness is not dependent upon how our body feels, but how our spirit feels.

Christianity taught the capacity, the element, to love the All-perfect without a stingy bargain for personal happiness. It taught that to love Him was happiness;--to love Him in others' virtues.

And when you sense a faint potentiality for happiness after such dark times you must grab onto the ankles of that happiness and not let go until it drags you face-first out of the dirt - this is not selfishness, but obligation. You were given life; it is your duty to find something beautiful within life no matter how slight.

Those who hope to nurture genuine religiosity should first establish liberty.

Act so that the effects of your actions are compatible with the permanence of genuine human life.

Not everybody who opts for surrogacy is doing that to save their figure. People have genuine problems.

The true effect of genuine politeness seems to be rather ease than pleasure.

He showed in the last interview, as on the later portions of the chart, a genuine fondness for the rabbit.

If there is a god, the only genuine friend he has is an atheist. He does not blame him for anything.

Genuine asceticism for finding one's own soul and for the good of humanity is worthy of reverence.

When anyone recognizes you on the street, they are always very nice and genuine and excited to meet you.

I am not fond of giving advice; people are different, circumstances are different, motivations vary, but overall I would say that no amount of success or attention will create happiness in your life unless one is happy within themselves and we learn that the money won't buy it. So find out what brings you joy and inspires happiness, and fight for it.

It's nonsense to say money doesn't buy happiness, but people exaggerate the extent to which more money can buy more happiness.

I thought about how easily we are all brainwashed by our society and culture to stop thinking and just assume by default that more money equals more success and more happiness, when ultimately happiness is really just about enjoying life.

All living beings have experience of pleasure and pain, and we are among them. What makes human beings different is that we have a powerful intelligence and a much greater ability to achieve happiness and avoid suffering. Real happiness and friendship come not from money or even knowledge, but from warm-heartednes s. Once we recognize this we will be more inclined to cultivate it.

The genuine writer cannot ignore the fact that the family is losing its spiritual foundation.

Be genuine. Put out what you want to receive; that's the same for real life and Tinder.