Happiness Quotes
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Seeking happiness apart from a right relationship God is like trying to turn on a light that's unplugged.
Randy Alcorn -
Life isn't about wishing you were somewhere, or someone that you're not. Life is about enjoying where you are, loving who you are and consistently improving both.
Hal Elrod
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The way to find your happiness joy is to make a list of all the things that are fun for YOU to do. Then do some of those things everyday.
Anita Moorjani -
Circumstances will never determine your amount of happiness. Circumstances only highlight who you already are.
Dan Miller -
To me, the most important thing is happiness.
Sheryl Swoopes -
You say yes to the sunlight and pure fantasies, so you have to say yes to the filth and the nausea. Everything is within you, gold and mud, happiness and pain, the laughter of childhood and the apprehension of death. Say yes to everything, shirk nothing.
Hermann Hesse -
It's folly that women measure their happiness with the pleasures of the bed, but they do. And when the pleasure cools or their man goes missing, all they once lived for turns dark and hateful.
Euripides -
Eighty percent of life's satisfaction comes from meaningful relationships.
Brian Tracy
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... we can no longer afford to throw away even one 'unimportant' day by not noticing the wonder of it all. We have to be willing to discover and then appreciate the authentic moments of happiness available to all of us every day.
Sarah Ban Breathnach -
It is impossible that happiness, and yearning for what is not present, should ever be united.
Epictetus -
Authentic happiness is always independent of external conditions.
Epictetus -
Katherine Mary, we're going to know each other very wel, for many years, I hope. You'll see, you'll come to understand. These big things, these terrible things, are not important ones. If they were, how could one go on living? No, it is the small, little things that make up a day, that bring fullness and happiness to a life. Your sergeant coming home, a good dinner, your little Mary laughing, the smell of the woods- oh, so many things, you know them yourself.
Benedict Freedman -
This is my last message to you: in sorrow, seek happiness.
Fyodor Dostoevsky -
If you want happiness for a year, inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else.
Confucius
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Love It, is to increase by forgetting. It's escape through a single being to mediocrity of all other. It's one more for trying to be less. It's become like everyone else in the belief that we become as a person. It is giving appointment to happiness in the palace of chance.
Abel Bonnard -
All who joy would win must share it. Happiness was born a Twin.
Lord Byron -
I have no problem with the concept of financial riches, but if you need to change the person you are in order to achieve that, I think you're taking too much of a gamble with your personal happiness.
Grant Hart Hüsker Dü -
Happiness is self fulfillment. If a person neglects fulfilling any capacity or trait that he has, there is an inherent feeling of unhappiness.
Abraham J. Twerski -
The greatest revolution of our generation is the discovery that human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives.
William James -
One must never look for happiness: one meets it by the way.
Isabelle Eberhardt
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I hope death will be a great happiness, a happiness as great as that of love, fulfilled love.
Hermann Hesse -
I believe love to be hurtful to society, and to the individual happiness of men. I believe, in short, that love does more harm than good.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
Happiness is something final and complete in itself, as being the aim and end of all practical activities whatever .... Happiness then we define as the active exercise of the mind in conformity with perfect goodness or virtue.
Aristotle -
To be happy is not only to be freed from the pains and diseases of the body, but from anxiety and vexation of spirit; not only to enjoy the pleasures of sense, but peace of conscience and tranquillity of mind.
John Tillotson