Happiness Quotes - page 3

Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy. (Guillaume Apollinaire)
Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length. View quote
Robert Frost
The discovery of a new dish does more for human happiness than the discovery of a new star. View quote
Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness. View quote
George Orwell
To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness. View quote
Bertrand Russell
There is this difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man, really is so; but he that thinks himself the wisest, is generally the greatest fool. View quote
Charles Caleb Colton
I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than in attempting to satisfy them. View quote
John Stuart Mill
In theory there is a possibility of perfect happiness: To believe in the indestructible element within one, and not to strive towards it. View quote
Franz Kafka
No medicine cures what happiness cannot. View quote
Gabriel García Márquez
Happiness depends upon ourselves. View quote
Aristotle
No man chooses evil because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks. (Mary Wollstonecraft)
But it is necessary to the happiness of man, that he be mentally faithful to himself. Infidelity does not consist in believing, or in disbelieving; it consists in professing to believe what he does not believe. View quote
Thomas Paine
It is not true that suffering ennobles the character; happiness does that sometimes, but suffering for the most part, makes men petty and vindictive. View quote
W. Somerset Maugham
The happiness consists in realizing that it is all a great strange dream. View quote
Jack Kerouac
The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions. View quote
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Future. That period of time in which our affairs prosper, our friends are true and our happiness is assured. View quote
Ambrose Bierce
Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her. View quote
Ambrose Bierce
We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it. View quote
George Bernard Shaw
Happiness is the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a mad and lamentable experiment. View quote
George Santayana
A man's happiness or unhappiness depends as much on his temperament as on his destiny. View quote
François de La Rochefoucauld
Sorrow happens, hardship happens, the hell with it, who never knew the price of happiness, will not be happy. (Yevgeny Yevtushenko)
You must try to generate happiness within yourself. If you aren't happy in one place, chances are you won't be happy anyplace. View quote
Ernie Banks
But what is after all the happiness of mere power? There is a greater happiness possible than to be lord of heaven and earth; that is the happiness of being truly loved. View quote
Lafcadio Hearn
If one were to build the house of happiness, the largest space would be the waiting room. View quote
Jules Renard
Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness. View quote
Bertrand Russell
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