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Happiness Quotes
"The most worth-while thing is to try to put happiness into the lives of others."
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"Unless and until you give happiness to others you truly cannot be happy."
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"The happiness of every country depends upon the character of its people, rather than the form of its government."
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"See to do good, and you will find that happiness will run after you."
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"The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things."
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"How happy is the little stoneThat rambles in the road alone,And doesn't care about careers,And exigencies never fears;Whose coat of elemental brownA passing universe put on;And independent as the sun,Associates or glows alone,Fulfilling absolute decreeIn casual simplicity."
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"Never mind your happiness; do your duty."
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"Life is really the only place you can learn the most important lessons about how to get dressed and to be happy."
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"I wish people could acheive what they think would bring them happiness in order for them to realize that thats not really what happiness is."
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"What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of debt, and has a clear conscience?"
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"It is not the possession of truth, but the success which attends the seeking after it, that enriches the seeker and brings happiness to him."
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"We never taste happiness in perfection, our most fortunate successes are mixed with sadness."
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"A string of excited, fugitive, miscellaneous pleasures is not happiness; happiness resides in imaginative reflection and judgment, when the picture of one's life, or of human life, as it truly has been or is, satisfies the will, and is gladly accepted."
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"Happiness is a monstrosity! Punished are those who seek it."
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"Your commitment to your happiness and well-being serves our entire world in powerful ways. Stay committed.You change our world for the better by changing your world for the better."
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"Just stop for a minute and you'll realize you're happy just being. I think it's the pursuit that screws up happiness. If we drop the pursuit, it's right here."
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"That is the secret of happiness and virtue - liking what you've got to do."
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"Sympathetic joy is a practice. It takes time and effort to free ourselves of the scarcity story that most of us have learned along the way, the idea that happiness is a competition, and that someone else is grabbing all the joy."
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"Everyone wants to be happy, and there is a strong energy in us pushing us toward what we think will make us happy. But we may suffer a lot because of this. We need the insight that position, revenge, wealth, fame, or possessions are, more often than not, obstacles to our happiness. We need to cultivate the wish to be free of these things so we can enjoy the wonders of life that are always available - the blue sky, the trees, our beautiful children."
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"How easy to be amiable in the midst of happiness and success."
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"The time to be happy is now. The place to be happy is here."
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"Nothing shakes the smiling heart."
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"Vera had not sensed my approach. She was peering into the instrument and turning knobs with child-like seriousness and ineptitude. It was obvious that she had never used a microscope before. I stole closer to her, and then I said, "Boo!"She jerked her head away from the eyepiece."Hello," I said."You scared me to death," she said."Sorry," I said, and I laughed.These ancient games go on and on. It's nice they do."
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"I see nothing wrong with the human trait to desire. In fact, I consider it integral to our success mechanism. Becoming attached to what we desire is what causes the trouble. If you must have it in order to be happy, then you are denying the happiness of the here and now."
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"It's okay, I tell her."It is okay to be happy."
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"Happiness is not the victory, success or accomplishment; it is what happens at the end of the day?"
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"Drizzle happiness wherever you go."
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"Happiness is a simple game of lost and found: Lose the things you take for granted, and you will feel great happiness once they are found."
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"I was so happy to be out of there. "Barabas, if you weren't battingfor the other team, I'd marry you.He grinned. "If I weren't batting for the other team, I would accept yourproposal. You had me at 'No comment.' If all my clients were this smart, mylife would be much easier. Much, much easier."
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"Spread kindness, caring, and compassion and create your own paradise. Infuse it with joy and you've created heaven on earth."
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"The most exciting happiness is the happiness generated by forces beyond your control."
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"I've learned to feel good when I feel good.it's better to be driven around in a red porschethan to ownone. the luck of the fool is inviolate."
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"Happiness is ideal, it is the work of the imagination."
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"Too much good fortune can make you smug and unaware. Happiness should be like an oasis, the greener for the desert that surrounds it."
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