Famous Quotes & Sayings

David Henry Hwang

There is something very unique in American iconography about this notion of the pursuit of happiness.

Alexander Smith

Trifles make up the happiness or the misery of human life

This was a happy moment, but it was a letdown.

Julia Child

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Nicole Johnson

To be in his presence, you were happy.

To say that I am happy is an understatement.

Orson Scott Card

We have to go. I'm almost happy here.

Pearl S. Buck

There is an alchemy in sorrow. It can be transmuted into wisdom, which, if it does not bring joy, can yet bring happiness.

Samuel Adams

Driven from every other corner of the earth, freedom of thought and the right of private judgment in matters of conscience direct their course to this happy country as their last asylum.

Orson Scott Card

Happiness is not a life without pain, but rather a life in which the pain is traded for a worthy price.

We would have liked to have got a lead going back to Waterhouse, but a happy stalemate. we have all to play for in the next round.

We would be happy if they'd just take them all and get rid of them.

Kurt Vonnegut

If this isn't nice, I don't know what is.

Kurt Vonnegut

Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter could be said to remedy anything.

David Geffen

Anybody who thinks money will make you happy, hasn't got money.

David Eddings

No day in which you learn something is a complete loss.

David O. McKay

There are seeds of happiness planted in every human soul. Our mental attitude and disposition constitute the environment in which these seeds may germinate.

Daisaku Ikeda

It is by fighting and triumphing over the enemies of the Buddha that we ourselves become Buddhas.

Claude M. Bristol

Happiness is a 'state of mind' which we ourselves have the power to control - and that control lies in our thinking.

Daphne du Maurier

Happiness is not a possession to be prized, it is a quality of thought, a state of mind.

Dan Savage

How can you tell somebody who is pursuing happiness that they're somehow not American when that was the very first promise that America made?

Dan Savage

I don't think that sin and pursuing happiness are not necessarily the same thing.

Dan Quayle

Happy campers you have been, happy campers you are, and happy campers you will always be.

Cynthia Ozick

The trouble with happiness is that it never notices itself.

Billy Graham

God will prepare everything for our perfect happiness in heaven, and if it takes my dog being there, I believe he'll be there.

Edgar Bergen

To think that this was once Happy Valley.

The happiness which is lacking makes one think even the happiness one has unbearable.

Frederic Chopin

I wish I could throw off the thoughts which poison my happiness, but I take a kind of pleasure in indulging them.

Christie Brinkley

Some people think happiness is a luxury, but it's a necessity. You need to make space for it in your life.

Orison Swett Marden

Work faithfully, and you will put yourself in possession of a glorious and enlarging happiness.

Every time, she would list the volunteers' names to me. This showed she was happy to stay with them.

But second place (in the javelin), I was happy with that. But the high jump? That was just bad.

But rich or poor, quick or slow, May you know nothing but happiness From this day forward.