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THE PARADOX OF HAPPINESS
The empire of doubt, ally of convenience: America at 250, seen from India- Quote of the Day by popular music icon David Bowie: “The truth is, of course, that there is no journey..."- A cosmic reflection on identity, reinvention, and why life is less about destinations and more about constant becoming by the 'Heroes' singer and the creator of Ziggy Stardust
- Quote of the day by French novelist Honore de Balzac on marriage: 'The more one judges, the less one loves' - Famous writer's lessons on happiness, unhappiness in marriages
- Quote of the day by Lao Tzu: ‘Stop leaving and you will arrive. Stop searching and you will see. Stop running away and you will be found’ - Ancient philosopher’s timeless wisdom on why we attract our deepest desires when we stop chasing themAncient philosopher Lao Tzu's quote of the day suggests true fulfillment comes not from relentless pursuit, but from stillness. His quote, ...04 Jul, 2026, 02.55 PM IST
- What America (still) teaches usDespite perceptions of narcissism, the US has been a significant global positive force, particularly in economics and technology. Its prosp...03 Jul, 2026, 11.35 PM IST
- Quote of the day by John D Rockefeller: 'The poorest man I know is the man who has nothing but money.' Life lessons on true wealth, genuine happiness, obsession and human natureQuote of the day by John D Rockefeller reminds people that money alone cannot define success or happiness. The famous quote explains that t...02 Jul, 2026, 11.48 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Stoic philosopher Seneca: 'You act like mortals in all that you fear, and like immortals in...'- Life lessons on mortality, desire, stoicism, and living with intentionAncient Roman philosopher Seneca highlighted a core human paradox: we fear our mortality yet live as if time is infinite. This disconnect f...30 Jun, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
- Portuguese proverb of the day: ‘A dog with two masters dies of hunger’ - A timeless wisdom on the dangers of trying to please everyoneTrying to please everyone leads to exhaustion and neglect, a reality captured by the Portuguese proverb, 'A dog with two masters dies of hu...26 Jun, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
- Best proverb of the day: ‘There are two kinds of men: those who could be happy and are not, and those who...’Many chase happiness through success and wealth, yet remain unfulfilled. The proverb highlights those who possess happiness's ingredients b...26 Jun, 2026, 09.19 AM IST
- Psychology says people who eat the same food every day aren’t boring or close-minded, they may be optimizing life in a surprising wayPsychology suggests that people who eat the same foods repeatedly are often driven by a mix of comfort, convenience, habit, emotional reass...25 Jun, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
- Life lesson of the day by Mae West: “You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.” — Long before modern psychology studied happiness, one unforgettable quote captured a truth about purpose, fulfillment, and what makes a life truly worth rememberingWhat makes a life truly meaningful? A famous quote that once sounded witty now aligns with modern psychology’s deepest findings about happi...23 Jun, 2026, 09.41 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Tom Hiddleston: ‘Love is a dagger. It is beautiful until it makes you bleed’ - Marvel actor on the paradox of loving someoneTom Hiddleston's portrayal of Loki in "Loki" highlights love's paradoxical nature, comparing it to a beautiful yet dangerous dagger. This q...17 Jun, 2026, 02.04 PM IST
- Quote of the day by famous philosopher Michel de Montaigne: ‘Marriage may be compared to a cage. The birds outside despair to get in and those within despair to get out’ - a timeless lesson on human desire and dissatisfactionFrench philosopher Michel de Montaigne's quote on marriage highlights the human tendency to idealize what we lack. This sentiment remains r...17 Jun, 2026, 02.04 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by French philosopher Blaise Pascal: “The sole cause of man’s unhappiness is that he does not know how to...” — Life lessons on why learning to sit quietly with your own thoughts may be the hidden path to true happiness and inner peaceQuote of the Day by Blaise Pascal: Modern happiness research keeps confirming what Blaise Pascal understood centuries ago. Constant noise, ...16 Jun, 2026, 08.21 AM IST
- Psychology says people who always wear back and white may be sending a powerful message without saying a wordPsychology does not claim that everyone who prefers black-and-white clothing has the same personality traits. Human behavior is far too nua...15 Jun, 2026, 05.14 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Oscar Wilde: 'There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it...' Irish author’s timeless lesson on expectations and contentmentOscar Wilde’s quote highlights the paradox of human desire, suggesting that both failing to achieve what we want and achieving it can lead ...14 Jun, 2026, 11.52 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by NY Times bestselling author Mark Manson: 'The desire for more positive experience is itself a negative...' – A powerful lesson on happiness, struggle, and accepting life’s hard moments by the author of The Subtle Art of Not Giving....Mark Manson's quote challenges the pursuit of constant happiness, suggesting that desiring only positive experiences creates dissatisfactio...13 Jun, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
- German proverb of the day: 'Marriage is heaven or hell' - A powerful lesson on love, compatibility and commitmentA German proverb states that marriage is heaven or hell. This saying talks about the extreme outcomes of sharing a life. It acknowledges th...13 Jun, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Sandra Bullock: 'As connected as we are with technology, it's also removed us from having to...' - inspiring life lessons on dark side of technology, and relationships in the digital age by The Proposal, Ocean's 8 and The Lost City actressQuote of the day by Sandra Bullock: Actress Sandra Bullock points out a modern paradox. Technology connects us instantly across distances. ...07 Jun, 2026, 12.42 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Heraclitus: “No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it’s not the same river and he’s not the...” Learn the timeless wisdom from the ancient philosopher who revealed why change, growth, self-discovery, and human evolution shape every life journeyQuote of the Day: Heraclitus reminds us that change is the only constant in life. Instead of fearing change, we should embrace it. New oppo...06 Jun, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
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