UNDERSTANDING HAPPINESS: QUOTES AND INSPIRED HAIKU


HAPPINESS QUOTES

1.       Happiness comes from you. No one else can make you happy. You make you happy. – Beyoncé

2.       Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions. – Dalai Lama

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

4.       If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things. – Albert Einstein

5.       The most important thing is to enjoy your life – to be happy – it’s all that matters. – Audrey Hepburn

6.       There’s no path to happiness. Happiness is the path. – Buddha


INSPIRED HAIKU

 Joy is within us

It resides in our true self -

Our pure awareness

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Realise your true self

Live a life true to yourself

That’s profound wisdom

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Strive for tolerance

Reaction-free state of calmness

To unfold in-joy

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