Happiness Quotes
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This is my last message to you: in sorrow, seek happiness.
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Books let us into their souls and lay open to us the secrets of our own.
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I do not equate productivity to happiness. For most people, happiness in life is a massive amount of achievement plus a massive amount of appreciation. And you need both of those things.
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A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.
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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.
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Early happiness handicaps people. I do not regret having been profoundly unhappy.
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Happiness or sorrow- whatever befalls you, walk on untouched, unattached.
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Happiness lies in a large measure of self-forgetfulness, either in work . . . or in the love of others.
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Men like to to count their troubles; few calculate their happiness.
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Melancholy is the happiness of being sad.
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What's our baggage? Only vows, Happiness, and all our care, And the flower that sweetly shows Nestling lightly in your hair.
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All satisfaction, or what iscommonlycalled happiness, is really and essentially always negative only, and never positive.
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Happiness is a house without a telephone.
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It must not be supposed that happiness will demand many or great possessions; for self-sufficiency does not depend on excessive abundance, nor does moral conduct, and it is possible to perform noble deeds even without being ruler of land and sea: one can do virtuous acts with quite moderate resources. This may be clearly observed in experience: private citizens do not seem to be less but more given to doing virtuous actions than princes and potentates. It is sufficient then if moderate resources are forthcoming; for a life of virtuous activity will be essentially a happy life.
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I think government has a major role to play in helping us with the pursuit of happiness.
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One must never look for happiness: one meets it by the way.
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Whatever is to make us better and happy God has placed either openly before us or close to us.
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Joys divided are increased.
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In the family, happiness is in the ratio in which each is serving the others, seeking one another's good, and bearing one another's burdens.
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Happiness is egotistical.
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The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.
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Delusion gives you more happiness than truth gives to me. For injuries ought to be done all at one time, so that, being tasted less, they offend less; benefits ought to be given little by little, so that the flavour of them may last longer.
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What is the highest good in all matters of action? To the name, there is almost complete agreement; for uneducated and educated alike call it happiness, and make happiness identical with the good life and successful living. They disagree, however, about the meaning of happiness.
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Happiness and unhappiness are in the heart and spirit of each one of us: If you feel unhappy, then place yourself above that and act so that your happiness does not get to be dependent on anything.
