Happiness Quotes
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I believe that happiness consists in having a destiny in keeping with our abilities. Our desires are things of the moment, often harmful even to ourselves; but our abilities are permanent, and their demands never cease.
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If sensuality were happiness, beasts were happier than men; but human felicity is lodged in the soul, not in the flesh.
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I haven't known 6 days of happiness in my life.
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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.
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Every man's happiness is built on the unhappi-ness of another.
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Happiness is essentially perfect; so that the happy man requires in addition the goods of the body, external goods and the gifts of fortune, in order that his activity may not be impeded through lack of them.
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Happiness is an enemy. It weakens you. Suddenly, you have something to lose.
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We must not seek happiness in peace, but in conflict.
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When you first start to practice positive thinking, tell no one, go to it realistically, stop dwelling on your difficulties, your sorrows. Radiate the happiness you reall want in your life.
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One who, while seeking happiness, oppresses with violence other living beings who also desire happinesss, will not find happiness hereafter.
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A good laugh is sunshine in the house.
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Happiness is above all things the calm, glad certainty of innocence.
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What have wealth or grandeur to do with happiness?" Grandeur has but little," said Elinor, "but wealth has much to do with it." Elinor, for shame!" Said Marianne. "Money can only give happiness where there is nothing else to give it.
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Misfortune, no less than happiness, inspires us to dream.
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Make happiness a daily habit!
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Man's condition is horrible because, no matter what form his happiness may take, it arises from some species of ignorance.
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Happiness is not the end of life: character is.
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It is only a poor sort of happiness that could ever come by caring very much about our own pleasures. We can only have the highest happiness such as goes along with being a great man, by having wide thoughts and much feeling for the rest of the world as well as ourselves.
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Happiness is neither within us, nor without us. It is in the union of ourselves with God.
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Liberty is liberty, not equality or fairness or justice or human happiness or a quiet conscience.
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Understanding that everything is impermanent, that happiness is transformed into suffering, and that all phenomena are lacking reality in themselves and are only projections of our mind, will permit us to counteract the first hindrance to meditation, that is, our attachment to this world.
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If happiness was in money or power, then America should be the happiest country in the world, but it is not.
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I'm a guy who's all about peace, love, and happiness. I'm a bit of a hippie.
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The happiest man is the one who finds happiness at home.