Famous Quotes

"The purpose of our lives is to be happy."

Dalai Lama on Happiness

More quotes about Happiness

• "Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open."

  John Barrymore on Happiness

• "Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions."

  Dalai Lama on Happiness

• "Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be."

  Abraham Lincoln on Happiness

• "I am determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may find myself. For I have learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstance but by our disposition."

  Martha Washington on Happiness

• "Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony."

  Mahatma Gandhi on Happiness

More quotes by Dalai Lama

• "Generally speaking, if a human being never shows anger, then I think something's wrong. He's not right in the brain."

• "It is very important to generate a good attitude, a good heart, as much as possible. From this, happiness in both the short term and the long term for both yourself and others will come."

• "In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher."

• "Sleep is the best meditation."

• "The best way to resolve any problem in the human world is for all sides to sit down and talk."