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Happiness Quotes


"Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected."


"Leibniz dedicated his life to efforts to educate people to understand that true happiness is found by locating their identity in benefitting mankind and their posterity."


"The truth is that relative income is not directly related to happiness. Nonpartisan social-survey data clearly show that the big driver of happiness is earned success: a person's belief that he has created value in his life or the life of others."


"When we were together, I loved you deeply and you gave me so much happiness I can never repay you."


"Most people yearn for one thing more than anything else: inner peace. Without it they have no lasting happiness or security."


"Values are principles and ideas that bring meaning to the seemingly mundane experience of life. A meaningful life that ultimately brings happiness and pride requires you to respond to temptations as well as challenges with honor, dignity, and courage."


"It's good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it's good, too, to check up once in a while and make sure that you haven't lost the things that money can't buy."


"Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness."


"Happiness comes when we test our skills towards some meaningful purpose."


"Protect your health. Without it you face a serious handicap for success and happiness."


"Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit."


"I ask the rights to pursue happiness by having a voice in that government to which I am accountable."


"I think government has a major role to play in helping us with the pursuit of happiness."


"Could a government dare to set out with happiness as its goal? Now that there are accepted scientific proofs, it would be easy to audit the progress of national happiness annually, just as we monitor money and GDP."


"We believe, as our founders did, that 'the pursuit of happiness' depends upon individual liberty; and individual liberty requires limited government."


"When Kate was born, she was born into a world of joy and happiness and confidence. The difference between the children is night and day. She's happy, she's thriving, she's full of self-confidence. I tell her she's beautiful every day before I send her off to school."


"Happiness consists in activity. It is running steam, not a stagnant pool."


"Let happiness bloomIn the freshness of your mind,In the gentle wind of your thoughts.On the ground of kindness and compassion."


"The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things."


"To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness."
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