The happiness and peace attained by those satisfied by the nectar of spiritual tranquillity is not attained by greedy persons restlessly moving here and there.

I always was a rich person because money’s not related to happiness.

How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.

I was saluted by Alex Ferguson when I was subbed and that made me very happy.

The greatest enemy to human souls is the self-righteous spirit which makes men look to themselves for salvation.

Whenever I’m confused about something, I ask God to reveal the answers to my questions, and he does.

The only excuse for war is that we may live in peace unharmed.

Clinicians, academicians, and politicians are often put to a test of faith. In pursuit of their goals, will their religion show or will it be hidden? Are they tied back to God or to man?

You all look like happy campers to me. Happy campers you are, happy campers you have been, and, as far as I am concerned, happy campers you will always be.

Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.

I cannot sit still.

I’m not the judge. You know, God didn’t tell me to go around judging everybody.

Every day we have plenty of opportunities to get angry, stressed or offended. But what you’re doing when you indulge these negative emotions is giving something outside yourself power over your happiness. You can choose to not let little things upset you.

No nation could preserve its freedom in the midst of continual warfare.

I’ve arrived at the place if I’m not taking a career risk, I’m not happy. If I’m scared, then I know I’m being challenged.

I like the city. I like the concrete. I like big business. I like being a CEO of my own company and having a lot of responsibilities. At the same time, when I can go off with a backpack or off on a surfboard or even off on a run somewhere in the woods – that’s where I’m really happy.

Simply put, you believe that things or people make you unhappy, but this is not accurate. You make yourself unhappy.

Many Tibetans sacrifice their lives.

As much as it might look like, to someone else, that I’m successful, I never feel like I’m anywhere. The further I go, I still feel equally further from my eventual goal. Because as I grow, I get more goals. I’m never content.

In each individual the spirit is made flesh, in each one the whole of creation suffers, in each one a Savior is crucified.

He is lost who is possessed by carnal desire.

I do put a lot of God in my music, but not because I’m super religious. There are a lot of demons in my music, too. I acknowledge both.

As we speak, Iran has rolled back its nuclear program, shipped out its uranium stockpile, and the world has avoided another war.

The Bible shows the way to go to heaven, not the way the heavens go.

He who loves 50 people has 50 woes; he who loves no one has no woes.

For greed all nature is too little.

Start your week off right by getting back to what is really important – honoring God.

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

I am God’s vessel. But my greatest pain in life is that I will never be able to see myself perform live.

There is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern.

The operations of the federal government will be most extensive and important in times of war and danger; those of the state governments, in times of peace and security.

Forgotten is forgiven.

I can’t prove it scientifically, that there’s a God, but I believe.

Everything for me is sacred, beginning with earth, but also going to things made by man.

They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.

By taking a second wife he pays the highest compliment to the first, by showing that she made him so happy as a married man, that he wishes to be so a second time.

Success is getting what you want. Happiness is liking what you get.

He who is contented is rich.

Being part of a community with a church at its centre and singin‘ hymns is a great thing to do.

Try and leave this world a little better than you found it, and when your turn comes to die, you can die happy in feeling that at any rate, you have not wasted your time but have done your best.

If you truly get in touch with a piece of carrot, you get in touch with the soil, the rain, the sunshine. You get in touch with Mother Earth and eating in such a way, you feel in touch with true life, your roots, and that is meditation. If we chew every morsel of our food in that way we become grateful and when you are grateful, you are happy.

Virtue she finds too painful an endeavour, content to dwell in decencies for ever.

If we are to be happy, we must first react against our tendency to follow the line of least resistance, a tendency that causes us either to remain as we are, or to look primarily to activities external to ourselves for what will provide new impetus to our lives.

I’m not looking to get away from anything. I like what I’ve done. I like what I get to do and I enjoy working with my friends. I loved those movies, but this is incredible.

I think the perception of peace is what distracts most people from really having it.

How shall I lose the sin, yet keep the sense, and love the offender, yet detest the offence?

Christmas time! That man must be a misanthrope indeed, in whose breast something like a jovial feeling is not roused – in whose mind some pleasant associations are not awakened – by the recurrence of Christmas.

The happiest part of a man’s life is what he passes lying awake in bed in the morning.

Before the throne of the Almighty, man will be judged not by his acts but by his intentions. For God alone reads our hearts.

Prayer is the key of the morning and the bolt of the evening.

Jesus is a divine guest inside of you all the time – one who loves, understands, sees and hears you. He wants to live in oneness with you… to be the centerpiece of everything you do.

To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.

The meaning of peace is the absence of opposition to socialism.

It is easy to get everything you want, provided you first learn to do without the things you cannot get.

Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.

If you want to be a voice for peace in the world, begin by making peace a permanent condition of your own life.

Wealth is not his that has it, but his that enjoys it.

Fear is present when we forget that we are a part of God’s divine design. Learning to experience authentic love means abandoning ego’s insistence that you have much to fear and that you are in an unfriendly world. You can make the decision to be free from fear and doubt and return to the brilliant light of love that is always with you.

The best workers, like the happiest livers, look upon their work as a kind of game: the harder they play the more enjoyable it becomes.

Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.

The quickest way of ending a war is to lose it.