You must try to generate happiness within yourself. If you aren't happy in one place, chances are you won't be happy anyplace.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Happiness must come from within, not from external circumstances.
- In plain terms
- Generate happiness yourself; it won't change with location.
- What can you take from it?
- Find happiness internally, not externally.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Where does your happiness come from?
- Can you be happy anywhere?
Another view
External factors can still influence well-being significantly.
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