Happiness Quotes
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She had the perpetual sense, as she watched the taxi cabs, of being out, out, far out to sea and alone; she always had the feeling that it was very, very, dangerous to live even one day.
Virginia Woolf
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Maybe increasing the aggregate level of happiness in the world is one way to try and hold back the crash.
Charlie Jane Anders
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Lasting happiness is the offspring of endurance.
Chris Heimerdinger
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My formula for happiness: a Yes, a No, a straight line, a goal.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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The universe holds enough happiness and success for everyone.
Ali Vincent
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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.
Henry Ward Beecher
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Melancholy is the happiness of being sad.
Victor Hugo
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Happiness lies in a large measure of self-forgetfulness, either in work . . . or in the love of others.
Everett Ruess
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A thousand candles can be lighted from the flame of one candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness can be spread without diminishing that of yourself.
Mahatma Gandhi
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The happiest man is the one who finds happiness at home.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Rich women need not fear old age; their gold can always create about them any feelings necessary to their happiness.
Honore de Balzac
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Men's happiness or misery is [for the] most part of their own making.
John Locke Nazareth
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I'd learned how much happiness money can bring you. Very little.
Rick Pitino
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Happiness is only the cart; love is the horse.
George Vaillant
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All suffering comes from cherishing ourselves. All happiness comes from cherishing others.
Bo Lozoff
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Believing, desiring, deciding, and choosing correctly are the simple actions that define an increase in happiness and an increase in the inner assurance that transcends this life.
Benjamin de Hoyos
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Your success and happiness are forgiven you only if you generously consent to share them. But to be happy it is essential not to be too concerned with others. Consequently, there is no escape. Happy and judged, or absolved and wretched.
Albert Camus
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Happiness is inseparably connected with decent, clean behavior.
Boyd K. Packer
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For the good of the many, for the happiness of the many, out of compassion for the world.
Gautama Buddha
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There is nothing simple or dull in achieving the transparent page. Vulgar ostentation is twice as easy as discipline. When you realise that ugly typography never effaces itself, you will be able to capture beauty as the wise men capture happiness by aiming at something else.
Beatrice Warde
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I thought of rhyme alone, For rhyme can beat a measure out of trouble And make the daylight sweet once more.
William Butler Yeats
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Philosophy takes as her aim the state of happiness...she shows us what are real and what are only apparent evils. She strips men's minds of empty thinking, bestows a greatness that is solid and administers a check to greatness where it is puffed up and all an empty show; she sees that we are left no doubt about the difference between what is great and what is bloated.
Seneca the Younger
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Sometimes my lyrics are about things that are, well, not the brightest, but I have been working with this outlook for such a long time that it's not dark to me anymore. It's just something that you work through and in the end, it's a lot of happiness.
Fever Ray
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Spiritual power is a force which history clearly teaches has been the greatest force in the development of men. Ye. we have been merely playing with it and never have really studied it as we have the physical forces. Some day people will learn that material things do not bring happiness, and are of little use in making people creative and powerful. Then the scientists of the world will turn their laboratories over to the study of spiritual forces which have hardly been scratched.
Charles Proteus Steinmetz