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Happiness Quotes
"But it is my happiness to be half Welsh, and that the better half."
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"The Constitution guarantees us our rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. That's all. It doesn't guarantee our rights to charity."
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"The day when a sportsman stops thinking above all else of the happiness in his own effort and the intoxication of the power and physical balance he derives from it, the day when he lets considerations of vanity or interest take over, on this day his ideal will die."
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"Happiness is a by-product. You cannot pursue it by itself."
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"Happiness is a choice and a state of mind."
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"In order to have great happiness you have to have great pain and unhappiness - otherwise how would you know when you're happy?"
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"Happiness is a thing to be practiced, like the violin."
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"There is no excellence without labor. One cannot dream oneself into either usefulness or happiness."
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"All who joy would win must share it. Happiness was born a Twin."
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"I don't understand why Europeans and South Americans can take more sophistication. Why is it that Americans need to hear their happiness major and their tragedy minor, and as jazzy as they can handle is a seventh chord? Are they not experiencing complex emotions?"
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"Fame is indeed beautiful and benign and gentle and satisfying, but happiness is something at once tender and brilliant beyond all things."
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"You know, why at the end of your life should you assemble thousands of pages of 'Why am I so sad, why am I so depressed?' Instead, assemble thousands of pages of why you're so content."
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"Drizzle happiness wherever you go."
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"The pursuit of happiness is in our Constitution. We're all entitled to have the best we can."
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"Satisfaction of one's curiosity is one of the greatest sources of happiness in life."
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"Happiness is produced not so much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen as by little advantages that occur every day."
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"Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself."
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"The only consistent and unconditional happiness that we are promised can only be found INSIDE each one of us."
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"Happiness is that state of consciousness which proceeds from the achievement of one's values."
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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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"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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"She'd spoken of their happiness as though it were an undeniable fact, no matter what happened--apart from everything else and not subject to it. It was a new idea for him, that happiness wasn't a mystical place to be reached or won--some bright terrain beyond the boundary of misery, a paradise waiting for them to find it--but something to carry doggedly with you through everything, as humble and ordinary as your gear and supplies. Food, weapons, happiness.With hope that the weapons could in time vanish from the picture."
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"Happiness comes easier when I'm thinking of you."
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"Choosing one's leaders is an affirmation that the person making the choice has inherent worth."
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"Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can; and common sufferings are far stronger links than common joys."
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"The moment that you give gratitude is the moment that you find happiness. The moment that you lose gratitude your happiness will vanish and slip through your fingers."
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