What Is Happiness Quotes

Learn lots. Don't judge. Laugh for no reason. Be nice. Seek happiness.

People are obsessed by happiness, but there are a lot of other invigorating experiences available.

I never understood the whole point of opposing or hating someone else's happiness.

The true felicity of life is to be free from anxieties and pertubations; to understand and do our duties to God and man, and to enjoy the present without any serious dependence on the future.

If sensuality were happiness, beasts were happier than men; but human felicity is lodged in the soul, not in the flesh.

I'll always be there I'd give anything and everything And I will always care Through weekness and strength Happiness and sorrow For better or for worse I will love you With every beat of my heart.

Music is my happiness, my joy, and when my body wasn't right I couldn't get into my music without being healed, without being healthy.

Success does not mean happiness. Check out any celebrity magazine to look for examples to disabuse you of thinking that being beautiful, successful or rich will make you happy.

A happy childhood is poor preparation for human contacts.

Happiness does not depend on the size or content of a goal, but on the strength of the desire to have it.

The ideal of happiness has always taken material form in the house, whether cottage or castle; it stands for permanence and separation from the world.

Aye, I'm tellin' ye, happiness is one of the few things in this world that doubles every time you share it with someone else.

The truth is that all of us attain the greatest success and happiness possible in this life whenever we use our native capacities to their greatest extent.

Keeping the mind happy makes work effortless. This is the skill for productivity!

Beauty is nothing but a promise of happiness.

Happiness--like love--is itself an attitude.

Don't ever let someone tell you, you can't do something. Not even me. You got a dream, you got to protect it.

Happiness presents itself to man, wearing the crown of sorrow on its head. He who welcomes it must also welcome sorrow.

She must express life, death, happiness, sorrow, love and anger, but above all she must have dignity.

Happiness is obsolete: uneconomic.

The small share of happiness attainable by man exists only insofar as he is able to cease to think of himself.

It is an incalculable added pleasure to any one's sum of happiness if he or she grows to know, even slightly and imperfectly, how to read and enjoy the wonder-book of nature.

I have sought for happiness everywhere, but I have found it nowhere except in a little corner with a little book.

Were the happiness of the next world is as closely apprehended as the felicities of this, it were a martyrdom to live.

No man who has once heartily and wholly laughed can be altogether irreclaimably bad.

The only happiness a brave person ever troubles themselves in asking about, is happiness enough to get their work done.

Man's unhappiness, as I construe, comes of his greatness; it is because there is an Infinite in him, which with all his cunning he cannot quite bury under the Finite.

The smile on your mouth was the deadest thing alive enough to have strength to die. (from "Neutral Tones")

I take it that the good of mankind means the attainment, by every man, of all the happiness which he can enjoy without diminishing the happiness of his fellow men

Liberty is to the collective body, what health is to every individual body. Without health no pleasure can be tasted by man; without liberty, no happiness can be enjoyed by society.

The Giver of life gave it for happiness and not for wretchedness.

The happiness of the domestic fireside is the first boon of Heaven; and it is well it is so, since it is that which is the lot of the mass of mankind.

All men are created equal and have the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

The opposite of love is indifference, and the opposite of happiness is boredom.

Happiness has a very short half-life.

I do not equate productivity to happiness. For most people, happiness in life is a massive amount of achievement plus a massive amount of appreciation. And you need both of those things.

Happiness is a by-product of wanting something more than happiness-to be rightly related to God and our neighbor.

Happiness is equilibrium. Shift your weight.

The ultimate definition of success is: you could lose everything that you have and truly be okay with it. Your happiness isn't based on external factors.

What is an Extraordinary Life? A life of meaning, a magnificent life, a life of joy, happiness, love, passion, success, and fulfillment. Life experienced on your terms.

Joy is the state of the human soul who is not identified with the personality. Happiness is a state of the soul who is identified with the personality and enjoys the life in the personality.

But it takes a lot of money to live freely by the sea.

Happiness wishes everybody happy.

I have sought happiness through many ages and not found it.

Heaven takes care that no man secures happiness by crime.

Happiness is a good that nature sells us.

In civilized life, where the happiness, and indeed almost the existence, of man depends so much upon the opinion of his fellow men, he is constantly acting a studied part.

You can never get enough of what you don't want.

Know that success and inner peace are your birthright, that you are a child of God and as such that you're entitled to a life filled with joy, love and happiness.

You smile with pomp and rigor, you talk of benevolence and virtue; I act with benevolence and virtue and get murdered time after time.