What Is Happiness Quotes
A wee bit of heaven drifted down from above, a handful of happiness, a heart full of love.
Your own mind is a sacred enclosure into which nothing harmful can enter except by your permission.
There are two types of people. Those we who come into a room and say, "Well, here I am!" and those who come in and say, "Ah, there you are."
His mother saw that he was not lonesome, and because she was an understanding mother, even though she was a cow, she let him just sit there and be happy.
The rights essential to happiness. . . . We claim them from a higher source - from the King of kings and Lord of all the earth.
If I feel unhappy, I do mathematics to become happy. If I am happy, I do mathematics to keep happy.
Where there is chance of gain, there is also chance of loss. Whenever one courts great happiness, one also risks malaise.
It is one of my sources of happiness never to desire a knowledge of other people's business.
Happiness. Simple as a glass of chocolate or tortuous as the heart. Bitter. Sweet. Alive.
I've always thought people would find a lot more pleasure in their routines if they burst into song at significant moments.
There are only four things in life that matter. The first is happiness and I'll sell you the other three for a dollar.
All human history attests That happiness for man, - the hungry sinner! - Since Eve ate apples, much depends on dinner. ~Lord Byron, Don Juan, Canto XIII, stanza 99
Sharing makes you bigger than you are. The more you pour out, the more life will be able to pour in.
We look directly into our suffering rather than try to become happy. The happiness that arises from this approach is reliable.
Anxiety and Ennui are the Scylla and Charybdis on which the bark of human happiness is most often wrecked.
For those who trust in the Divine all things are moving towards an everlasting state of happiness, and no matter what happens at any time to them, it contributes to that state.
The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
Gratitude leads to happiness. Conversely, lack of gratitude is the curse of the unhappy.
The race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, but that's the way to bet.
The affirmation of one's own life, happiness, growth and freedom, is rooted in one's capacity to love.
Happiness simply cannot be relied upon as a measure of success.
Moderation. Small helpings. Sample a little bit of everything. These are the secrets of happiness and good health.
Happiness comes only when we push our brains and hearts to the farthest reaches of which we are capable.
The difference between misery and happiness depends on what we do with our attention.
All that we are looking for in life - all the happiness, contentment, and peace of mind - is right here in the present moment.
There is an eternal love between the water drop and the leaf. When you look at them, you can see that they both shine out of happiness.
All you need in the world is love and laughter. That's all anybody needs. To have love in one hand and laughter in the other.
No. The universe has to move forward. Pain and loss, they define us as much as happiness or love. Whether it's a world, or a relationship... Everything has its time. And everything ends.
Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.
Life is a matter of passing the time enjoyably. There may be other things in life, but I've been too busy passing my time enjoyably to think very deeply about them.
As we grow older and realize more clearly the limitations of human happiness, we come to see that the only real and abiding pleasure in life is to give pleasure to other people.
Just the knowledge that a good book is waiting one at the end of a long day makes that day happier.