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To treat others ethically is to act out of concern for their happiness and suffering. — Sam Harris

That's what Buddhism has been trying to unravel - the mechanism of happiness and suffering. It is a science of the mind. — Matthieu Ricard

This culture of mandatory happiness actually promotes dishonesty and more suffering. — Tullian Tchividjian

When you see suffering and sadness, to heal them the least we can offer is our love and kindness. — Debasish Mridha

Your suffering is my suffering and your happiness is my happiness. — Gautama Buddha

Your happiness and suffering depend on your actions and not on my wishes for you. — Jack Kornfield

The longing for happiness and freedom from suffering
expresses the great natural potential of mind. — Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche

The more we know our suffering, the more we will enjoy our happiness. And — A.G. Roemmers

The main cause of suffering is egoistic desire for one's own comfort and happiness. — Dalai Lama

The suffering and happiness in our world, both individual and collective, depend on our consciousness. — Jack Kornfield

Yes, we can alleviate human sufferings.
Just let us be kind and caring when we see someone is suffering. — Debasish Mridha

Confusion and suffering may be our birthright, but wisdom and happiness are available. — Sam Harris

And indeed, here I am posing an idle question of my own now: which is better - cheap happiness or sublime suffering? — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Happiness and suffering are states of mind, and so their main causes cannot be found outside the mind. — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso

A disciplined mind leads to happiness, and an undisciplined mind leads to suffering. — Dalai Lama XIV

We have two lives ... the life we learn with and the life we live after that. Suffering is what brings us towards happiness. — Bernard Malamud

When you shall have learned to know, and to love, you will still suffer. The day is born in tears. The luminous weep, if only over those in darkness. — Victor Hugo

When gratitude begins, then life finds the abundance and suffering ends. — Debasish Mridha

The greatest purpose of life is to serve the suffering humanity with love and kindness. — Debasish Mridha

It is not true that suffering ennobles the character; happiness does that sometimes, but suffering, for the most part, makes men petty and vindictive. — W. Somerset Maugham

Let us be kind and lighten the burden of those who are suffering. — Debasish Mridha

Fear of suffering destroys our dreams and hope. — Debasish Mridha

I will always stay close to all compatriots, and share together the happiness and suffering. — Norodom Sihamoni

Happy the heart to whom God has given enough strength and courage to suffer for Him, to find happiness in simplicity and the happiness of others. — Johann Kaspar Lavater

If you can't share wealth, prosperity and happiness, then you must at least share suffering, pain and death. To destroy in order to create! — William C. Brown

As long as the belief is: we need suffering to grow, the world will be suffering and the belief will be limiting. — Natasa Nuit Pantovic

In happiness and suffering, in joy and grief, we should regard all creatures as we regard our own self. — Mahavira

The only reason you are happy is because you choose to be happy. Happiness is a choice, and so is suffering. — Miguel Angel Ruiz

Don't let your outer pain, misery, and suffering touch your inner calmness and happiness. — Debasish Mridha

The experience of light in a very pure form always creates happiness. The experience of desire and aversion tends to create unhappiness. — Frederick Lenz

It came to me that I should teach this truth for it is real happiness and joy. The cessation of suffering is possible. — Gautama Buddha

Envy and jealousy stem from the fundamental inability to rejoice at someone else's happiness or success — Matthieu Ricard

Everyone is longing for love, everyone is suffering from the needs and wants, so be loving, kind, and compassionate to everyone. — Debasish Mridha

Intentional suffering and the postponement of happiness is not yoga or Buddhism. It will not lead to a better incarnation. — Frederick Lenz

Happiness and suffering do not depend on being poor or rich, they depend on having the right or wrong understanding in our mind. — Ajahn Chah

If we suffer in the sufferings of others and feel happy in the happiness of others, we are loving God. — Meher Baba

And, indeed, I will ask on my own account here, an idle question: which is better - cheap happiness or exalted sufferings? Well, which is better? — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Every being wants happiness and does not want suffering. If we do not respect this fact, there will be more and more suffering on this planet. — Dalai Lama XIV

Isn't it the mind that translates the outer condition into happiness and suffering? — Matthieu Ricard

I didn't have a catharsis for my childhood pain, most of us don't, and until I learned how to forgive those people and let it go, I was unhappy. — Tyler Perry

There's this human capacity for joy and endurance, even when things are at their worst. A joy that occurs not despite our suffering, but within it. — Elizabeth Gilbert

One way you can trace your way back to real and true happiness and joy is through forgiveness. — Stephen Richards

I am committed to cultivating loving speech and deep listening in order to bring joy and happiness to others and relieve others of their suffering. — Nhat Hanh

Be a human angel! With love, generosity and kindness, let us lighten the burden of suffering from humanity. — Debasish Mridha

Time is so long when there is suffering and so short when there is happiness. — Manny Steinberg

We are the creators of our own happiness and suffering, for everything originates in the mind. — Dalai Lama

External circumstances can contribute to one's happiness and well-being, but ultimately happiness and suffering depend on the mind. — Dalai Lama

The world consists of imaginary people, claiming imaginary virtues and suffering from imaginary happiness. — Vernon Howard

The civilization of a state should be measured by the amount of suffering it prevents and the degree of happiness it makes possible for its citizens. — Helen Keller

Good and evil exist only in terms of the happiness or suffering they create in ourselves and others — Matthieu Ricard

When you make up your mind to forgive, your happiness will almost automatically follow. — Stephen Richards