Quotes about happiness
happiness forget oneself
In every part and corner of our life, to lose oneself is to be a gainer; to forget oneself is to be happy. Robert Louis Stevenson
happiness knows
We can only know others by ourselves.
happiness being-happy humor
The habit of being happy enables one to be freed, or largely freed, from the domination of outward conditions.
happiness delight toil
When your toil has been a pleasure, you have not earned money merely, but money, health, delight, and moral profit, all in one.
happiness perspective entrepreneur
Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm.
happiness want ends
To be truly happy is a question of how we begin, and not how we end, of what we want and not what we have.
happiness yoga benefits
There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world.
happiness hope gratitude
Every heart that has beat strongly and cheerfully has left a hopeful impulse behind it in the world, and bettered the tradition of mankind.
happiness simple mind
Make up your mind to be happy. Learn to find pleasure in simple things.
happiness inspiring success
nothing is impossible Walt Disney
happiness light glowing
Surely happiness is reflective, like the light of heaven; and every countenance, bright with smiles, and glowing with innocent enjoyment, is a mirror transmitting to others the rays of a supreme and ever-shining benevolence. Washington Irving
happiness achievement should
All achievement should be measured in human happiness. Walter Lippmann
happiness men advice
Use, do not abuse; neither abstinence nor excess ever renders man happy. Voltaire
happiness lonely solitude
The happiest of all lives is a busy solitude.
happiness cheer-up decisions-you-make
The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.
happiness civilization inner-peace
One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person. William Feather
happiness bored people
The happy people are those who are producing something; the bored people are those who are consuming much and producing nothing. William Ralph Inge
happiness success happy
The happiest people seem to be those who have no particular cause for being happy except that they are so.
happiness believe years
It is so many years before one can believe enough in what one feels even to know what the feeling is William Butler Yeats
happiness sweet poetry
I thought of rhyme alone, For rhyme can beat a measure out of trouble And make the daylight sweet once more....
happiness laughter joy
We are happy when for everything inside us there is a corresponding something outside us.
happiness sex soul
My soul had found All happiness in its own cause or ground. Godhead on Godhead in sexual spasm begot Godhead. Some shadow fell. My soul forgot Those amorous cries that out of quiet come And must the common round of day resume.
happiness men age
Because this age and the next age Engender in the ditch, No man can know a happy man From any passing wretch, If Folly link with Elegance No man knows which is which....
happiness taken men
A man must seek his happiness and inward peace from objects which cannot be taken away from him. Wilhelm von Humboldt
happiness spring anxiety
When we are not too anxious about happiness and unhappiness, but devote ourselves to the strict and unsparing performance of duty, then happiness comes of itself--nay, even springs from the midst of a life of troubles and anxieties and privations.
happiness men air
Happiness, like air and water, the other two great requisites of life, is composite. One kind of it suits one man, another kind another. The elevated mind takes in and breathes out again that which would be uncongenial to the baser; and the baser draws life and enjoyment from that which would be putridity to the loftier. Walter Savage Landor
happiness men joy
Goodness does not more certainly make men happy than happiness makes them good.
happiness happy-and-contented
We cannot be contented because we are happy, and we cannot be happy because we are contented.
happiness happy wish
We are no longer happy so soon as we wish to be happier.
happiness combination circumstances
The happy combination of fortuitous circumstances. Walter Scott
happiness thinking golden-days
You are quite, quite wrong if you think that ... I find your happiness painful. What matters is that happiness - the golden day - should exist in the world, not much to whom it comes. For all of us it is so transitory a thing, how could one not draw joy from its arrival? Winifred Holtby
happiness frustration reality
Sorrow and frustration have their power. The world is moved by people with great discontents. Happiness is a drug. It can make men blind and deaf and insensible to reality. There are times when only sorrow can give to sorrow.
happiness
All wisdom is not new wisdom. Winston Churchill