Happiness Quotes
Success in highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which comes only to the man who has found the work he likes best.Napoleon Hill
That action is best which procures the greatest happiness.Francis Hutcheson
The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.Victor Hugo
Happiness is like a sunbeam, which the least shadow intercepts, while adversity is often as the rain of spring.Chinese Prove
The art of living does not consist in preserving and clinging to a particular mood of happiness, but in allowing happiness to change its form without being disappointed by the change for happiness, like a child, must be allowed to grow up.Charles Langbridge Morgan
The office of government is not to confer happiness, but to give men the opportunity to work out happiness for themselves.William Ellery Channing
If you find serenity and happiness, some people may be jealous. Be happy anyway.Mother Teresa
Seek not happiness too greedily, and be not fearful of happiness.Lao - Tzu
Depend not on another, but lean instead on thyself... True happiness is born of self - Reliance.The laws of Manu
Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others with out getting a few drops on yourself.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Happiness is not a reward - It is a consequence. Suffering is not a punishment - It is a result.Robert Green Ingersoll
The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.William Cowpe
People far prefer happiness to wisdom, but that is like wanting to be immortal without getting older.Sydney Harris
There is only one happiness in life, to love and to be loved.George Sand
The ancient Greek definition of happiness was the full use of your powers along lines of excellence.John F. Kennedy
Happiness is an imaginary condition, formerly often attributed by the living to the dead, now usually attributed by adults to children, and by children to adults.H Hahn Blavatsky
Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close - Knit family in another city.George Burns
Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself.Plutarch
Happiness is the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a mad and lamentable experiment.George Santayana, Life of Reason (1905) vol. 1, ch. 10
Genius is entitled to respect only when it promotes the peace and improves the happiness of mankind.Lord Essex
If one speaks or acts with a cruel mind, misery follows, as the cart follows the horse... If one speaks or acts with a pure mind, happiness follows, as a shadow follows its source.The Dhammapada
It is neither wealth nor splendor, but tranquility and occupation, which give happiness.Thomas Jefferson
I wish you music to help with the burdens of life, and to help you release your happiness to others.Ludwig van Beethoven
The hatred we bear our enemies injures their happiness less than our own.J. Petit - Senn
Happiness is the highest good, being a realization and perfect practice of virtue, which some can attain, while others have little or none of it...Aristotle
I wish you all the good and charm that life can offer. Think of me kindly, and rest assured that no one would more rejoice to hear of your happiness.Ludwig van Beethoven
Happiness gives us the energy which is the basis of health.Henri - Fr? d? ric Amiel
The grand essentials of happiness are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.Allan K. Chalmers
How to gain, how to keep, how to recover happiness is in fact for most men at all times the secret motive of all they do, and of all they are willing to endure.William James
Love is the condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.... Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love the greater the jealousy.Robert Heinlein, Stranger in a Srange Land
But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads.Albert Camus
There is no happiness where there is no wisdom No wisdom but in submission to the gods. Big words are always punished, And proud men in old age learn to be wise.Sophocles
It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.Charles Haddon Spurgeon
To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.John Dewey
Our happiness depends on wisdom all the way.Sophocles
There is no happiness where there is no wisdom; No wisdom but in submission to the gods. Big words are always punished, And proud men in old age learn to be wise.Sophocles, Antigone
Happiness is the only sanction of life where happiness fails, existence remains a mad and lamentable experiment.George Santayana
