Happiness can be a CHOICE !
Happiness is a CHOICE !

Here is a collection of some of the Quotes sprinkled through this Site- some small but powerful thoughts.

Hope they inspire and help you choose happiness !

Each morning when I open my eyes I say to myself: I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn’t arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and I’m going to be happy in it ( Find more / Share your thoughts at https://getjoy.in/small-thoughts/ )

— Groucho Marx

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.( Find more/ Share your thoughts at https://getjoy.in/small-thoughts/)

— Oscar Wilde

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— awwpoo

I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light.( Find more/ Share your thoughts at https://getjoy.in/small-thoughts/)

— Helen Keller

We either make ourselves happy or miserable. The amount of work is the same.( Find more/ Share your thoughts at https://getjoy.in/small-thoughts/)

— Carlos Castaneda

To get up each morning with the resolve to be happy…is to set our own conditions to the events of each day. To do this is to condition circumstances instead of being conditioned by them.( Find more/ Share your thoughts at https://getjoy.in/small-thoughts/)

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is not a daily increase, but a daily decrease. Hack away at the inessentials.( Find more/ Share your thoughts at https://getjoy.in/small-thoughts/)

— Bruce Lee

If You Pray Don’t Worry… If You Worry Why Pray( Find more/ Share your thoughts at https://getjoy.in/small-thoughts/)

— Unknown

Personality is overrated . Who we are – or become – is upto us. Moment to moment. ( More at https://getjoy.in/small-thoughts/)

Passions are like fire and water. Good servants, but bad masters.( More at https://getjoy.in/small-thoughts/)

Our beliefs are merely stories in our minds that we ourselves wrote long ago. Rewrite them if they no longer serve you. ( More at https://getjoy.in/small-thoughts/)

— ~ Buddhist Boot Camp

Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom. ( More at https://getjoy.in/small-thoughts/)

— Victor E. Frankl

It is in giving that we receive;It is in pardoning that we are pardoned;And it is in dying that we are born to eternal life.( More at https://getjoy.in/small-thoughts/)

— wrongly attributed to St. Francis of Assisi

Man is made and unmade by himself. In the armory of thought he forges the weapons which will destroy him. He also creates the tools with which he will build for himself heavenly mansions of joy and strength and peach. Between these two extremes are all the grades of character, and man is their maker and their master. ( Via https://getjoy.in/getjoy/small-thoughts )

— James Allen ( as a Man thinketh )

Joy does not simply happen to us. We have to choose joy and keep choosing it every day.( https://getjoy.in/getjoy/small-thoughts)

— Henry Nouwen

Surest Steps to Contentment : Refuse, Reduce, Recycle. (https://getjoy.in/getjoy/small-thoughts )

Holding onto anger is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die.( More at https://getjoy.in/small-thoughts/)

Sunshine brings happiness. So does dancing in the rain. YOUR (in)Actions make the difference ! ( https://getjoy.in/getjoy/small-thoughts )

All that is great cannot be possessed – and that is one of the most foolish things man goes on doing. We want to possess. ( https://getjoy.in/getjoy/small-thoughts )

— Osho

I have noticed that even people who claim everything is predetermined and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road ! (https://getjoy.in/getjoy/small-thoughts)

— Stephen Hawking

You lose only what you cling to. ( https://getjoy.in/getjoy/small-thoughts )

— Buddha

There is no “Way” to Happiness. Happiness IS the Way !. ( https://getjoy.in/getjoy/small-thoughts )

— Wayne Dyer

One of the most healing things you can do is recognize where in your life you are your own poison. ( https://getjoy.in/getjoy/small-thoughts )

— Steve Maraboli

I believe in God like I believe in the sun, not because I can see it, but because of it all things are seen. ( https://getjoy.in/getjoy/small-thoughts )

— C. S. Lewis

Don’t ruin a good day today thinking about a bad yesterday -LET IT GO ! ( https://getjoy.in/getjoy/small-thoughts )

I can quarrel with the World but not my own since with them I have to live, not win ! ( https://getjoy.in/getjoy/small-thoughts )

“Reality is what we take to be true. What we take to be true is what we believe. What we believe is based upon our perceptions. What we perceive depends upon what we look for. What we look for depends upon what we think. What we think depends upon what we perceive. What we perceive determines what we believe. What we believe determines what we take to be true. what we take to be true is our reality .” ( https://getjoy.in/getjoy/small-thoughts )

— Gary Zukav- The Dancing Wu Li Masters

Stop pushing so hard on the door looking for happiness……it opens inwards ! ( https://getjoy.in/getjoy/small-thoughts )

To sell your soul is the easiest thing in the world. That’s what everybody does every hour of his life. If I asked you to keep your soul – would you understand why that’s much harder? ( https://getjoy.in/getjoy/small-thoughts )

— Ayn Rand (The Fountainhead)

All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusions is called a philosopher.( https://getjoy.in/getjoy/small-thoughts )

— Ambrose Bierce

It was on my fifth birthday that Papa put his hand on my shoulder and said, ‘Remember, my son, if you ever need a helping hand, you’ll find one at the end of your arm.’
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— Sam Levenson

We Each Have Two Lives. The Second Begins When We Realize We Have Only One.( https://getjoy.in/getjoy/small-thoughts )


It is not enough to be busy. So are the ants. The question is what are we busy about ?.

— Henry David Thoreau

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