Dalai Lama Quotes

Success is not just money in the bank but a contented heart and peace of mind.

It is the mind that maketh good or ill, That maketh wretch or happy, rich or poor.

What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of debt, and has a clear conscience?

The foundation of success in life is good health: that is the substratum fortune; it is also the basis of happiness. A person cannot accumulate a fortune very well when he is sick.

The measure of success is happiness and peace of mind.

I know that no business contract, no order or commercial consideration can ever be worth the happiness of one's home or the peace of one's mind.

But from the good health of the mind comes that which is dear to all and the object of prayer-happiness.

If you have health, you probably will be happy, and if you have health and happiness, you have all the wealth you need, even if it is not all you want.

When our mind is calm, we’re better able to find peace of mind and live a joyful life.

Success to me is my friends and family are healthy and happy and I feel good about myself at the end of the night and I can sleep at night.

Success doesn't necessarily mean happiness.

The purpose of our lives is to be happy. We live in hope, which means looking forward to something good. And there are increasing scientific findings that both our physical and mental well-being depend on our peace of mind.

Constantly measuring ourselves against others sours and shortens our lives, robbing us of the very things we think it will bring: prosperity, love, inner peace, the knowledge that we’re good enough.

There are things money can't buy and hard work can't win. One of them is happiness.

We need material development, but we need to understand that by itself it doesn't bring peace of mind.

Mental happiness is more important than physical comfort. Physical comfort comes from the material. But material facilities cannot provide you with peace of mind.

We get too caught up in the moneymaking part of life. My own biggest concerns are to stay healthy and happy. I think the business will take care of itself and, when I put that thought out into the world, it happens. My company is absolutely growing and growing and growing.

Real bliss is to have peace of mind.

It's obvious, but perhaps worth saying, that happiness has virtually nothing to do with the state of your intellect.

I'm happy, my family's happy, everything is going well.

Happiness is the first principle of life. Happiness basically means well-being. It is always good and always a choice... We need to make the choice to be happy in a particular situation, just as it is, and at a given moment.

You can take Elvis. You can take Marilyn Monroe. Success and fame will not be the answer if something inside of you is bothering you, if things in your mind aren't going right.

He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.

Contentment is the only real wealth.

I guess happiness is not a state you want to be in all the time.