The sweet pleasure of your own joy and success is a cultivation of both the heart and mind.

Have you ever considered another type of loneliness; a good and healthy, happy loneliness?

Curiosity is one of the great secrets of happiness.

No external thing or person is ever coming to you, which will make you happy or complete you.

People have some really crazy ideas about love, friends and relationships. They have the absurd belief that their friends, children, family, lovers and companions can make them happy.

If you can honor yourself and be real about your discomfort and pain, then your happiness will be just as real.

When children are taught to be "good" and keep everyone happy, it teaches them that they have the impossible burden of being responsible for other people's happiness.

As long as you are waiting for something to make you happy — happiness will never come.

Get this through your head — you are not responsible for other people's happiness.