Happiness Quotes
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So much of what determines our happiness, I believe, is who we choose as our intimates.
Christine Sneed
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The activity of God, which is transcendent in blessedness, is the activity of contemplation; and therefore among human activities that which is most akin to the divine activity of contemplation will be the greatest source of happiness.
Aristotle
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Philadelphia, the foundation of freedom, liberty and democracy, I still believe in the idea of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
Michael Nutter
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I am just a person who is human, down to earth enjoying life.. whatever god blesses you with. Enjoying life for me is just normal.
Mohamed Al-Fayed
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Happiness is not to be found in knowledge, but in the acquisition of knowledge...
Edgar Allan Poe
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The paths by which people journey toward happiness lie in part through the world about them and in part through the experience of their own soul.
Carl Hilty
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It is nonsense to speak of 'higher' and 'lower' pleasures. To a hungry man it is, rightly, more important that he eat than that he philosophize.
W. H. Auden
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The universe is already programmed to give each of us a year of happiness. Our challenge lies in programming ourselves to receive it.
Marianne Williamson
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Liberty is liberty, not equality or fairness or justice or human happiness or a quiet conscience.
Isaiah Berlin
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Catherine [...] enjoyed her usual happiness with Henry Tilney, listening with sparkling eyes to everything he said; and, in finding him irresistible, becoming so herself.
Jane Austen
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Seeking the kingdom of God leads to joy and happiness.
Allan F. Packer
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There are two kinds of satisfaction or happiness: one mainly through mental peace; another physical comfort
Dalai Lama
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Wandering seemed no more than the happiness of an anxious man.
Albert Camus
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Youth offers the promise of happiness, but life offers the realities of grief.
Nicholas Sparks
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You traverse the world in search of happiness which is within the reach of every man. A contented mind confers it on all.
Horace
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I learned you pay for your happiness. That's why I don't expect to be happy all the time. I'd rather be surprised by one moment every so often to remind me that joy is possible, even if I have to pay for it later.
Esmeralda Santiago
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All happiness depends on courage and work.
Honore de Balzac
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But solving problems of disease is not the same thing as creating health and happiness. (...) Health and happiness are the expression of the manner in which the individual responds and adapts to the challenges that he meets in everyday life.
Rene Dubos
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We can never lose anything that is good, never lose love or the memories of great happiness because they are true.
Joyce Grenfell
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Happiness: We rarely feel it. I would buy it, beg it, steal it, Pay in coins of dripping blood For this one transcendent good.
Amy Lowell
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The poor get bored the same as the rest of us. Their happiness might be as important to them as their health.
Esther Duflo
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My mind works in idleness. To do nothing is often my most profitable way.
Virginia Woolf
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Because I am married to a surgeon, I do Botox and I do some fillers. But I truly believe that the best beauty secret is happiness. I know that sounds sappy, but I'm just telling you it comes from the inside and spreads out. The happier and more satisfied you are living your life, the better you will look.
Heather Dubrow
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Every moment of happiness requires a great amount of Ignorance.
Honore de Balzac