Happiness Quotes
I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.Gilbert Keith Chesterton
The happiness of most people we know is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things.Ernest Dimnet
God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing.C. S. Lewis
There is a courage of happiness as well as a courage of sorrow.Alfred Adle
Where ambition ends happiness begins.Author Unknown
Happiness comes only when we push our brains and hearts to the farthest reaches of which we are capable.Leo C. Rosten
Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.Herman Cain
Without relationships, no matter how much wealth, fame, power, prestige and seeming success by the standards and opinions of the world one has, happiness will constantly eluded him.Sidney Madwed
On Truth and Happiness........ The search is over as we begin.Unknown
No medicine cures what happiness cannot.Gabrid Garcia Marquez
Even in the common affairs of life, in love, friendship, and marriage, how little security have we when we trust our happiness in the hands of others.William Hazlitt
An act of goodness is of itself an act of happiness. No reward coming after the event can compare with the sweet reward that went with it.Maurice Masterlinck
Happiness is something that you are and it comes from the way you think.Wayne Dye
When a man feels throbbing within him the power to do what he undertakes as well as it can possibly be done, and all of his faculties say amen to what he is doing, and give their unqualified approval to his efforts, - This is happiness, this is success.Orison Swett Marden
It is the chiefest point of happiness that a man is willing to be what he is.Desiderius Erasmus
True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating things new.Antoine De Saint - Exupery
If this world affords true happiness, it is to be found in a home where love and confidence increase with the years, where the necessities of life come without severe strain, where luxuries enter only after their cost has been carefully considered.A. Edward Newton
We hold these truths to be self - Evident that all men are created equal that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.US Declaration of Independence
I enjoyed my own nature to the fullest, and we all know that there lies happiness, although, to soothe one another mutually, we occasionally pretend to condemn such joys as selfishness.Albert Camus
There is neither happiness nor unhappiness in this world; there is only the comparison of one state with another. Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss. It is necessary to have wished for death in order to know how good life is to live.Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo
Happiness comes of the capacity to feel deeply, to enjoy simply, to think freely, to risk life, to be needed.Storm Jameson
The discovery of a new dish does more for human happiness than the discovery of a new star.Anthelme Brillat - Savarin, Physiologie du Gout, 1825
To be stupid, selfish, and have good health are three requirements for happiness, though if stupidity is lacking, all is lost.Gustave Flaubert
One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory.Rita Mae Brown
Happiness is not having what you want, but wanting what you have.Rabbi H. Schachtel
Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life and forms of government.Aristotle
Happiness depends upon ourselves.Aristotle
Happiness is neither virtue nor pleasure nor this thing nor that but simply growth, We are happy when we are growing.William Butler Yeats
So live that your memories will be part of your happiness.Author Unknown
Are you bored with life Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours.Dale Carnegie
The way you let your hand rest in mine, my bewitching Sweetheart, fills me with happiness. It is the perfection of confiding love. Everything you do, the little unconscious things in particular, charms me and increases my sense of nearness to you, identification with you, till my heart is full to overflowing.Woodrow Wilson
The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts, therefore guard accordingly and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue, and reasonable nature.Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Happiness is inward and not outward and so it does not depend on what we have, but on what we are.Henry Van Dyke
If all our happiness is bound up entirely in our personal circumstances it is difficult not to demand of life more than it has to give.Bertrand Russell
Growth itself contains the germ of happiness.Pearl Sydenstricker Buck
Happiness is not so much in having as sharing. We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.Norman MacEwan
What is good? All that heightens the feeling of power in man, the will to power, power itself. What is bad? All that is born of weakness. What is happiness? The feeling that power is growing, that resistance is overcome.Friedrich Nietzsche, The Antichrist, section 2
Hope is itself a species of happiness, and, perhaps, the chief happiness which this world affords.Samuel Johnson
