Happiness Quotes
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We are foolish, and without excuse foolish, in speaking of the superiority of one sex to the other, as if they could be compared in similar things! Each has what the other has not; each completes the other; they are in nothing alike and the happiness and perfection of both depend on each asking and receiving from the other what the other only can give.
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In times of happiness we do not begin to perceive the strength of the mighty tenderness which the deep recesses of the heart hold for those we love. We need misfortune and the sense of suffering endured by those for whom we would give our last drop of blood, to learn the power of it.
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Contentment is just the realization that God has already provided for me today all that I need for my present peace and happiness.
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We had to build a city not for businesses or automobiles, but for children and thus for people. Instead of building highways, we restricted car use. We invested in high-quality sidewalks, pedestrian streets, parks, bicycle paths, libraries; we got rid of thousands of cluttering commercial signs and planted trees. All our everyday efforts have one objective: Happiness.
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It is the very mark of the spirit of rebellion to crave for happiness in this life.
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Progress equals happiness.
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Not money, or success, or position or travel or love makes happiness,--service is the secret.
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Every night before you go to bed write down three things good that happened to you that day. That's pretty much all it takes to get a happiness boost over time.
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Flow is the process of achieving happiness through control over one's inner life. The optimal state of inner experience is order in consciousness. This happens when we focus our attention (psychic energy) on realistic goals and when our skills match the challenges we face.
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Our world is a college, events are teachers, happiness is the graduating point, character is the diploma God gives man.
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I don't sing because I'm happy; I'm happy because I sing.
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A woman's happiness is in throwing everything away to live for love.
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What a man does with his wealth depends upon his idea of happiness. Those who draw prizes in life are apt to spend tastelessly, if not viciously; not knowing that it requires as much talent to spend as to make.
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You will soon find that your joy in your home is growing, and that you have a source of happiness within yourself that you had not suspected.
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If you understand the great plan of happiness and follow it, what goes on in the world will not determine your happiness.
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For in the sorrow, there is also our happiness.
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There is, I suppose, no occupation in the world which has an influence on the efficiency and happiness of the members of nearly all other occupations so continuous and so permeating as that of the working housewife and mother.
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Your destiny is my destiny. Your happiness is my happiness.
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Happiness serves hardly any other purpose than to make unhappiness possible.
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Each state of life has its special duties; by their accomplishments one may find happiness.
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As to happiness in this life it is hardly compatible with that diminished respect which ever attends the relinquishing of labour.
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To be able to throw one's self away for the sake of a moment, to be able to sacrifice years for a woman's smile - that is happiness.
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Live by this credo: have a little laugh at life and look around you for happiness instead of sadness. Laughter has always brought me out of unhappy situations.
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These are the moments. These are the moments where you realize love is everywhere if you look closely. When you realize happiness isn't next weekend, and it's not last week, it's right now. That was one of the best nights of my life. It felt good to know purpose. I lay in my bunk and I think of all the stories I'm in. I think about all the stories that are in my story. I think about all the stories that are left to be written. And it might be my favorite book yet.