What Is Happiness Quotes

Of all the cankers of human happiness none corrodes with so silent, yet so baneful an influence, as indolence.

To me happiness, true happiness is when you can really dance with sad.

So he tasted the deep pain that is reserved only for the strong, just as he had tasted for a little while the deep happiness.

The secret of happiness is to see all the marvels of the world, and never to forget the drops of oil on the spoon.

There is a preppy wabi-sabi to soft, faded khakis and cotton shirts, but it's not nice to be surrounded by things that are worn out or stained or used up.

Happiness is an expression of the soul in considered actions.

Instinct teaches us to look for happiness outside ourselves.

Your life today is the result of a series of decisions you made that have caused you to arrive where you are.

New Year's Day is every man's birthday.

It has never been given to a man to attain at once his happiness and his salvation.

There is nothing ridiculous in love.

A happy life is one which is in accordance with its own nature.

The happiest person is the person who thinks the most interesting thoughts.

Laughter is by definition healthy.

She knew what all smart women knew: Laughter made you live better and longer.

No man can be merry unless he is serious.

While it is important for people to see your promise you must also remember that hope is the keeper of both happiness and disappointment, the father of both progress and failure.

It's inspirational to see someone who is dying smile.

To seduce a woman famous for strict morals, religious fervor and the happiness of her marriage: what could possibly be more prestigious?

Being rich and famous isn't all happiness and at times the pressures have got to me.

May Heaven be propitious, and smile on the cause of my country.

Happiness is just a positive perception from our brain. Some days, you will be unhappy. Our brain is a tool we use. It's not who we are.

Always remember that the most important thing in a good marriage is not happiness, but stability.

One of the biggest favors that you can do for yourself is to accept your loved ones for who they are, and not be constantly disappointed because they are not who you think they should be.

There is no question- love is the answer

It is not the possession of truth, but the success which attends the seeking after it, that enriches the seeker and brings happiness to him.

There is no key to open the heart of another - except curiosity.

I think my quarry is illusion. I war against magic. I believe that, though illusion often cheers and comforts, it ultimately and invariably weakens and constricts the spirit.

Trustful people are the pure at heart, as they are moved by the zeal of their own trustworthiness.

God wanted to make heaven and the earth is that heaven. Nowhere in the universe there is so much love, life, beauty and peace. Enjoy your stay with the fellow beings.

Humanity does not ask us to be happy. It merely asks us to be brilliant on its behalf.

Is anyone anywhere happy?

After all the world is indeed beautiful and if we were any other creature than man we might be continuously happy in it.

Happiness is a myth. It was invented to make us buy new things.

We have everything we need to be happy, but we aren't happy. Something's missing.

Find 100 reasons to laugh. You are bound to feel better, you will cope with problems more effectively and people will enjoy being around you. Besides unhappiness, what do you have to lose?

There's the risk of being loved...and that would keep me from being happy.

too much happiness always overflowed into tears of sorrow.

The notion that a human being should be constantly happy is a uniquely modern, uniquely American, uniquely destructive idea.

And although it might be best of all to be Socrates satisfied, having both happiness and depth, we would give up some happiness in order to gain the depth.

I am in an altogether new world now. I can think of nothing more wonderful. It is a real touch of all that heaven means.

Seek happiness in tranquility and avoid ambition even if it be only the apparently innocent one of distinguishing yourself in science and discoveries.

It is anticipation and recollection that fill the heart—never the sensation of the moment.

I'm not "happy" but I'm not unhappy about it.

Many people think that happiness comes from having more power or more money.

Ask nothing from your running, and you'll get more than you ever imagined!

Against eternal injustice, man must assert justice, and to protest against the universe of grief, he must create happiness.

Flexibility is a requirement for survival.

Gilbert White discovered the formula for complete happiness, but he died before making the announcement, leaving it for me to do so. It is to be very busy with the unimportant.

It isn’t only art that is incompatible with happiness, it’s also science. Science is dangerous, we have to keep it most carefully chained and muzzled.