Tobey Maguire Quotes

I feel as though my life is bathed in golden sunlight. And the really wonderful thing is that I know it.

I would say I'm quite happy in my life the majority of the time. Earlier in my life I was more questioning, overly trying to figure things out. I like this way much better.

Through a long and painful process, I've learned that happiness is an inside job - not based on anything or anyone in the outer material world. I've become a different and better person - not perfect, but still a work in progress.

I've found joy, peace and perspective. Those are very good things to have.

Life is all about the spirit.

Only one thing has to change for us to know happiness in our lives: where we focus our attention.

I'm at a point in my life where I have something solid now. I'm a peaceful person, and I want to be surrounded by peace no matter what I'm doing.

Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.

Eventually, we reach the point where we start to realize that we are not going to find peace, contentment, happiness, strength, fearlessness - all of the things that in our heart of hearts we wish we had - outside of us.

"Why is everyone here so happy except me?" "Because they have learned to see goodness and beauty everywhere," said the Master. "Why don't I see goodness and beauty everywhere?" "Because you cannot see outside of you what you fail to see inside."

People are surprised at how down-to-earth I am. I like to stay home on Friday nights and listen to 'The Art of Happiness' by the Dalai Lama.

Our happiness depends on wisdom all the way.

I think beauty comes from within. If you're happy and look at life in the best way you can, even when there are problems, it can make you beautiful on the outside.

I am extremely content in my life - sometimes to the point where I really should find something to moan about!

I am a spiritual person in an eastern religion kind of way. I learned that happiness for all of us is a switch that you flick in your brain. It doesn't have anything to do with getting a new house, a new car, a new girlfriend, or a new pair of shoes. Our culture is very much about that; we are never happy with what we have today.

Happiness, contentment, the health and growth of the soul, depend, as men have proved over and over again, upon some simple issue, some single turning of the soul.

There are no plans that always work in life. For me, the secret to happiness is being positive and looking at the brighter side of my life.

To me I've just really, really found a relaxed, peaceful side of my life and I'm enjoying it.

The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.

I have no projects on the horizon. I don't feel frustrated. It's a great life lesson for me.

I am very willing to share whatever I know or feel I know about finding some serenity in this lifetime.

Happiness never lays its finger on its pulse.

I used to wonder if it was God's plan that I should be alone for so much of my life. But I found peace. I found happiness within people and the world.

At this point in my life I'm not bent on proving anything, really.

A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him.