Happiness Quotes
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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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As a general rule, nine tenths of happiness may be said to rest on the state of health; when this is perfect, anything and everything may be a source of pleasure; in illness, on the other hand, nothing, no matter what its nature may be, is capable of affording any real enjoyment.
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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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Each state of life has its special duties; by their accomplishments one may find happiness.
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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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Progress equals happiness.
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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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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.
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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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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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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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Buddha renounced every worldly happiness because he wanted to share with the whole world his happiness which was to be had by men who sacrificed and suffered in the search for truth.
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Happiness serves hardly any other purpose than to make unhappiness possible.
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Not money, or success, or position or travel or love makes happiness,--service is the secret.
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The older you get, the more you realize that kindness is synonymous with 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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Happiness can be bought with a bottle of wine and has become ambiguous through overuse.
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We are selling dreams. We are merchants of 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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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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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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No pessimist ever discovered the secret of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted land, or opened a new doorway for the human spirit.
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Authentic happiness is always independent of external conditions. Vigilantly practice polite indifference to that which we can't control. Your happiness can only be found within.
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When happiness is happening it feels as if nothing else happened before it, it is a sensation that happens only in the present tense.