Inspiration and Happiness

If you are quiet enough, you will hear the flow of the universe. You will feel its rhythm. Go with this flow. Happiness lies ahead. Meditation is key. – Buddha

1. Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill. – Buddha

2. An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an idea. – Buddha

3. Have compassion for all beings, rich and poor alike; each has their suffering. Some suffer too much, others too little. – Buddha

4. There isn’t enough darkness in all the world to snuff out the light of one little candle. – Buddha

5. Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment. – Buddha

6. If anything is worth doing, do it with all your heart. – Buddha

7. The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, nor to worry about the future, but to live the present moment wisely and earnestly. – Buddha

8. Imagine that every person in the world is enlightened but you. They are all your teachers, each doing just the right things to help you. _ Buddha

9. On life’s journey faith is nourishment, virtuous deeds are a shelter, wisdom is the light by day and right mindfulness is the protection by night. If a man lives a pure life, nothing can destroy him. – Buddha

10. Praise and blame, gain and loss, pleasure and sorrow come and go like the wind. To be happy, rest like a giant tree in the midst of them all. – Buddha

11. It is ridiculous to think that somebody else can make you happy or unhappy. – Buddha

12. Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared. – Buddha

13. There is no path to happiness. Happiness is the path. – Buddha

14. Happiness does not depend on what you have or who you are. It solely relies on what you think. – Buddha

15. Happiness is not having a lot. Happiness is giving a lot. – Buddha

16. To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one’s family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one’s own mind. If a man can control his mind, he can find the way to enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him. – Buddha

17. There is no path to happiness: happiness is the path. – Buddha

18. Happiness will never come to those who fail to appreciate what they already have. – Buddha

19. Good it is to control the mind. A controlled mind brings happiness. ― Buddha

20. A disciplined mind brings happiness. – Buddha

21. If with a pure mind a person speaks or acts happiness follows him like his never-departing shadow. – Buddha

22. Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. – Buddha

23. The way to happiness is: keep your heart free from hate, your mind from worry. Live simply, give much. Fill your life with love. Do as you would be done by. – Buddha

24. Happiness comes when your work and words are of benefit to others. – Buddha

25. Happiness does not depend on what you have or who you are, it solely relies on what you think. – Buddha

26. Friendship is the only cure for hatred, the only guarantee of peace when you come chains upon a path that brings benefit and happiness to all, follow this course as the moon journeys through the stars. - Buddha

27. Success isn't the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. ― Buddha

28. If you are quiet enough, you will hear the flow of the universe. You will feel its rhythm. Go with this flow. Happiness lies ahead. Meditation is key. – Buddha

29. Happiness comes when your work and words are of benefit to yourself and others. – Buddha

30. Whatever is not yours: let go of it. Your letting go of it will be for your long-term happiness and benefit. – Buddha

31. Friendship is the only cure for hatred, the only guarantee of peace. – Buddha