What Is Happiness Quotes

The pursuit of happiness is an overview kind of thing. It's not in the Bill of Rights.

Why should I bring happiness to those I loathe by obliterating myself, when I can make them miserable just by existing?

Happiness depends on ourselves.

Isn't it cool when the days that are supposed to feel good, actually do?

If happiness, then, is activity expressing virtue, it is reasonable for it to express the supreme virtue, which will be the virtueof the best thing.

The happy man only feels at ease because the unhappy bear their burden in silence. Without this silence, happiness would be impossible.

I am proud of my heart alone, it is the sole source of everything, all our strenght, happiness & misery. All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my own

You don't have to do anything to be happy, nor do you have to avoid anything. Happiness comes from within your mind. Happiness already exists.

A person cannot make another happy, but he can make him unhappy. This is the main reason why there is more unhappiness than happiness in the world.

A wise man sings his joy in the closet of his heart.

Excitement is the more practical synonym for happiness, and it is precisely what you should strive to chase. It is the cure-all.

A person who's happy will make others happy; a person who has courage and faith will never die in misery

For all the happiness mankind can gain Is not in pleasure, but in rest from pain.

We live in an ascending scale when we live happily, one thing leading to another in an endless series.

We are buried beneath the weight of information, which is being confused with knowledge; quantity is being confused with abundance and wealth with happiness.

We can only know others by ourselves.

Happiness and success in life are not the result of what we have, but rather of how we live. What we do with the things we have makes the biggest difference in the quality of life.

We're not happy unless we feel like we're growing.

You can never predict what little things in the way somebody looks or talks or acts will set off peculiar emotional reactions in other people.

The will of the people is the source and the happiness of the people the end of all legitimate government upon earth.

Happiness is getting a brown gravy stain on a brown dress.

Happiness is attractive. Once you decide to be happy, you attract great things into your life.

When we are not rich enough to be able to purchase happiness, we must not approach to near and gaze on it in shop windows.

Promise yourself that you will talk health, happiness, and prosperity as often as possible.

Happiness comes from within

Compassion should be unbiased and based on the recognition that others have the right to happiness, just like you.

I always had a larger view. I'm interested in real life - my family, my friends. I have tried never to define myself by my success, whatever that is. My happiness is way beyond roles and awards.

We were two and had but one heart between us.

The power for happiness, for good, for everything we need of life is within each one of us. The power is there - unlimited power.

We will be ourselves and free, or die in the attempt. Harriet Tubman was not our great-grandmother for nothing.

The inspired Scriptures make the clear distinction between false and true riches and make plain the reason why happiness is gained and fully enjoyed only by those who find true riches.

I believe an appreciation for simplicity, the everyday - the ability to dive deeply into the banal and discover life's hidden richness - is where success, let alone happiness, emerges.

Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.

You can't postpone sorrow, so why would you postpone happiness?

Happiness depends not on things around me, but on my attitude.

I'll give you an exact definition. When the happiness of another person becomes as essential to yourself as your own, then the state of love exists.

Until I am essentially united with God, I can never have full rest or real happiness.

Break open the forbidden happiness.

Religious belief is not a precondition either of ethical conduct or of happiness.

Happiness doesn't just flow from success; it actually causes it.

Think of many things. Never place your happiness in one person's power. Be just to yourself.

Condition, circumstance, is not the thing; Bliss is the same in subject or in king.

Happiness is a state a mind, not a dress size.

Life is a waste without humor -- living is all about happiness and laughter.

Anything that's expanding the mind and heart is happiness. But it's not a goal.

Happiness is a strange word. So conclusive. Happiness is a thing that happens for a moment.

Well-being and happiness never appeared to me as an absolute aim. I am even inclined to compare such moral aims to the ambitions of a pig.

It is nonsense to speak of 'higher' and 'lower' pleasures. To a hungry man it is, rightly, more important that he eat than that he philosophize.

The happiness of any society begins with the well being of the families that live in it.

All the happiness you ever find lies in you.