"Those who are not looking for happiness..." - Quote by Martin Luther King Jr
Those who are not looking for happiness are the most likely to find it, because those who are searching forget that the surest way to be happy is to seek happiness for others.
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“Violence ends up defeating itself. It creates bitterness in the survivors and brutality in the destroyers.”
“But I say to you, my friends, there are certain things in our nation and in the world which I am proud to be maladjusted and which I hope all men of good-will will be maladjusted until the good societies realize.”
“The thing that we need in the world today, is a group of men and women who will stand up for right and be opposed to wrong, wherever it is. A group of people who have come to see that some things are wrong, whether they’re never caught up with. Some things are right, whether nobody sees you doing them or not.”
More on Happiness
“If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or objects.”
“Sweets with sweets war not, joy delights in joy.”
“The way to choose happiness is to follow what is right and real and the truth for you. You can never be happy living someone else's dream. Live your own. And you will for sure know the meaning of happiness.”
More on Selflessness
“Power moves with you when you have an intent to serve more than yourself.”
“When merit has been achieved, do not take it to yourself; for if you do not take it to yourself, it shall never be taken from you.”
“Necessity does everything well. In our condition of universal dependence, it seems heroic to let the petitioner be the judge of his necessity, and to give all that is asked, though at great inconvenience.”