Mudita Quotes

#1. But if people are genuinely happy in their choice of action or lifestyle, we do not need to impose our standards. If they are not harming themselves, if they are not harming others, can we be generous enough to feel joy for them? That is the practice of mudita.

Sharon Salzberg

#2. The third element of love is mudita, joy. True love always brings joy to ourselves and to the one we love. If our love does not bring joy to both of us, it is not true love.

Thich Nhat Hanh

#3. Joy can span from the pleasure of others' good fortune, what Buddhists call mudita, to the pleasure in others' misfortune, what the Germans call schadenfreude.

Dalai Lama XIV

#4. When you explore your fears then you set yourself free.

Stephen Richards

#5. Weep for the lives your wishes never led.

W. H. Auden

#6. All work is as seed sown; it grows and spreads, and sows itself anew.

Thomas Carlyle

#7. So, I see technology as a Trojan Horse: It looks like a wonderful thing, but they are going to regret introducing it into the schools because it simply can't be controlled.

Daniel Greenberg

#8. There's nothing but quarreling with the women; it's my belief they like it better than victuals and drink.

Fanny Burney

#9. The day we stop exploring is the day we commit ourselves to live in a stagnant world, devoid of curiosity, empty of dreams.

Neil DeGrasse Tyson

#10. I'm a really big Juice Press fan. There is a store right around the corner from my apartment in New York.

Gigi Hadid

#11. I had some experience in dealing with people who have mental illness and depression, but I didn't see the signs in myself. I couldn't ask for help because I didn't know I needed help.

Clara Hughes