Happiness Quotes - Page 24

Learn how to turn frustration into fascination. You will learn more being fascinated by life than you will by being frustrated by it.

Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.

Good food is the basis of true happiness

To be happy is to be able to become aware of oneself without fright.

There is nothing wrong with loving the crap out of everything. Negative people find their walls. So never apologize for your enthusiasm. Never. Ever. Never.

Nothing real stands between you and your happiness, only illusion and confusion.

To do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual.

Laughter is inner jogging.

By happiness I mean here a deep sense of flourishing that arises from an exceptionally healthy mind. This is not a mere pleasurable feeling, a fleeting emotion, or a mood, but an optimal state of being. Happiness is also a way of interpreting the world, since while it may be difficult to change the world, it is always possible to change the way we look at it.

Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged.

Misery is complexity. Happiness is simplicity.

Happiness consists of living each day as if it were the first day of your honeymoon and the last day of your vacation.

Happiness is in your ability to love others.

The happiest time in any man's life is when he is in red-hot pursuit of a dollar with a reasonable prospect of overtaking it.

No medicine cures what happiness cannot.

Men find happiness neither by means of the body nor through possessions, but through uprightness and wisdom.

We cannot change our past. We can not change the fact that people act in a certain way. We can not change the inevitable. The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have, and that is our attitude.

Happy people do not demand a lot from the world because their happiness proceeds from a place deeper than the world can touch.

When I look at what the world does and where people nowadays believe they can find happiness, I am not sure that that is true happiness. The happiness of these ordinary people seems to consist in slavishly imitating the majority, as if this were their only choice. And yet they all believe they are happy. I cannot decide whether that is happiness or not. Is there such a thing as happiness?

As women, we're nurturers by nature. We want to make sure everyone is happy. That's a good thing, but we also have to put ourselves on that happiness list.

The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government.

One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory.

Imagine what a harmonious world it could be if every single person, both young and old shared a little of what he is good at doing.

I felt once more how simple and frugal a thing is happiness: a glass of wine, a roast chestnut, a wretched little brazier, the sound of the sea. Nothing else.

Those who are not looking for happiness are the most likely to find it, because those who are searching forget that the surest way to be happy is to seek happiness for others.