Quotes about happiness
happiness success perseverance
Whatever you fear most has no power - it is your fear that has the power. The thing itself cannot touch you. But if you allow your fear to seep into your mind and overtake your thoughts, it will rob you of your life. Oprah Winfrey
happiness giving people
When people say they are looking for happiness, I ask, What are you giving to the world?
happiness success perseverance
All the money in the world doesn't mean a thing if you don't have time to enjoy it.
happiness success letting-go
Living in the moment means letting go of the past and not waiting for the future. It means living your life consciously, aware that each moment you breathe is a gift.
happiness wise differences
It makes no difference how many peaks you reach if there was no pleasure in the climb.
happiness moving-on letting-go
You are responsible for your life. You can't keep blaming somebody else for your dysfunction. Life is really about moving on.
happiness smile laughter
The company of fools may first make us smile, but in the end we always feel melancholy. Oliver Goldsmith
happiness mind vain
Vain, very vain is my search to find; that happiness which only centers in the mind.
happiness moments ifs
If we do not find happiness in the present moment, in what shall we find it?
happiness men order
I do not understand what the man who is happy wants in order to be happier. Marcus Tullius Cicero
happiness unhappy disposition
A perverse temper and fretful disposition will make any state of life whatsoever unhappy.
happiness wise world
For surely to be wise is the most desirable thing in all the world.
happiness courage integrity
The right way is not always the popular and easy way. Standing for right when it is unpopular is a true test of moral character. Margaret Chase Smith
happiness secret facts
The fact is, the secret of happiness is the sense of proportion ... Margaret Deland
happiness running gratitude
It's hard to find peace with your thighs, but when they chafe, try to be grateful for them. Your thighs let you run and get you where you want to go. I have not just thigh peace but thigh happiness, and it begins with thigh gratitude. Margaret Cho
happiness men heaven
I begin to see that a man's got to be in his own heaven to be happy. Mark Twain
happiness novelty force
Happiness ain't a thing in itself -it's only a contrast with something that ain't pleasant. And so, as soon as the novelty is over and the force of the contrast dulled, it ain't happiness any longer, and you have to get something fresh.
happiness bullying business
The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter.
happiness happy people
There are people who can do all fine and heroic things but one - keep from telling their happiness to the unhappy.
happiness philosophy ambition
The perfection of wisdom, and the end of true philosophy is to proportion our wants to our possessions, our ambitions to our capacities, we will then be a happy and a virtuous people.
happiness spiritual inner-peace
Happiness is spiritual, born of truth and love. It is unselfish; therefore it cannot exist alone, but requires all mankind to share it. Mary Baker Eddy
happiness destiny happy-times
The destiny of mankind is arranged for happy moments every life has such but not for happy times. Friedrich Nietzsche
happiness intelligent men
The most intelligent men, like the strongest, find their happiness where others would find only disaster: in the labyrinth, in being hard with themselves and with others, in effort; their delight is self-mastery; in them asceticism becomes second nature, a necessity, as instinct.
happiness smile laughter
Always keep your smile. That's how I explain my long life. Jeanne Calment
happiness men somewhere-else
In all climates, under all skies, man's happiness is always somewhere else. Giacomo Leopardi
happiness laughter joy
No one is so completely disenchanted with the world, or knows it so thoroughly, or is so utterly disgusted with it, that when it begins to smile upon him he does not become partially reconciled to it.
happiness wind interesting
Happiness goes like the wind, but what is interesting stays. Georgia O'Keeffe
happiness ideas busy
I do not like the idea of happiness - it is too momentary - I would say that I was always busy and interested in something - interest has more meaning to me than the idea of happiness.
happiness freedom meditation
Meditation is not the pursuit of pleasure and the search for happiness. Meditation, on the contrary, is a state of mind in which there is no concept or formula, and therefore total freedom. It is only to such a mind that this bliss comes unsought and uninvited. Once it is there, though you may live in the world with all its noise, pleasure and brutality, they will not touch that mind. Jiddu Krishnamurti
happiness truth attitude
Fiction reveals truths that reality obscures. Jessamyn West
happiness laughter joy
You feel completely in control when you hear a wave of laughter coming back at you that you have caused. Gilda Radner
happiness light easy
It is easy to be heavy: hard to be light. Gilbert K. Chesterton
happiness power agriculture
True contentment is a thing as active as agriculture. It is the power of getting out of any situation all that there is in it. It is arduous and it is rare.