Quotes about happiness
happiness dream simple
One is happy as a result of one's own efforts, once one knows of the necessary ingredients of happiness-simple tastes, a certain degree of courage, self-denial to a point, love of work, and, above all, a clear conscience. Happiness is no vague dream, of that I now feel certain. George Sand
happiness lying consciousness
Happiness lies in the consciousness we have of it.
happiness feelings resistance
Happiness is the feeling that power increases - that resistance is being overcome. Friedrich Nietzsche
happiness goal lines
My formula for happiness: a Yes, a No, a straight line, a goal.
happiness doe matter
The hour when you say, "What does my happiness matter? It is poverty and filth, and a wretched complacency. Yet my happiness should justify existence itself!
happiness wish desire
Desire is happiness: satisfaction as happiness is merely the ultimate moment of desire. To be wish and wish alone is happiness, and a new wish over and over again.
happiness women lying
Women want to serve, and this is where their happiness lies: but the free spirit does not want to be served, and this is where hishappiness lies.
happiness fighting long
To have to fight the instincts - that is the definition of decadence: as long as life is ascending, happiness equals instinct.
happiness brother growing-up
Ah, how little you know of human happiness - you comfortable and benevolent people! For happiness and unhappiness are brother and sister - or even twins who grow up together - or in your case - remain small together!
happiness together
Life, and you, and I, and all of us together became for a while interesing to ourselves once more.
happiness joy way
To call a thing good not a day longer than it appears to us good, and above all not a day earlier - that is the only way to keep joy pure.
happiness goal doe
Evolution does not make happiness its goal; it aims simply at evolution and nothing else.
happiness mean home
Everyday happiness means you can't wait to come home, because the soup is hot. George Burns
happiness poverty degradation
Poverty doesn't bring unhappiness; it brings degradation. George Bernard Shaw
happiness happiness-and-beauty products
Happiness and Beauty are by-products.
happiness happy health
Give a man health and a course to steer, and he'll never stop to trouble about whether he's happy or not.
happiness broken-heart heartbreak
It is a curious sensation: the sort of pain that goes mercifully beyond our powers of feeling. When your heart is broken, your boats are burned: nothing matters any more. It is the end of happiness and the beginning of peace.
happiness pursuit folly
Happiness and beauty are by-products. Folly is the direct pursuit of happiness and beauty.
happiness mistake men
The man with a toothache thinks everyone happy whose teeth are sound. The poverty-stricken man makes the same mistake about the rich man.
happiness sacrifice quality
Life at its noblest leaves mere happiness far behind; and indeed cannot endure it. Happiness is not the object of life: life has no object: it is an end in itself; and courage consists in the readiness to sacrifice happiness for an intenser quality of life.
happiness happy greatness
Just do what must be done. This may not be happiness, but it is greatness.
happiness kind produce
Kind words produce happiness. How often have we ourselves been made happy by kind words, in a manner and to an extent which we are unable to explain! Frederick William Faber
happiness christian son
Brethren, happiness is not our being's end and aim. The Christian's aim is perfection, not happiness; and every one of the sons of God must have something of that spirit which marked his Master. Frederick William Robertson
happiness laughter believe
In theory there is a possibility of perfect happiness: To believe in the indestructible element within one, and not to strive towards it. Franz Kafka
happiness men thrill
Modern man's happiness consists in the thrill of looking at the shop windows, and in buying all that he can afford to buy, either for cash or on installments. Erich Fromm
happiness men personality
Happiness is a man's greatest achievement; it is the response of his total personality to a productive orientation toward himself and the world outside.
happiness laughter medicine
Laughter is the best medicine - unless you're diabetic, then insulin comes pretty high on the list. Jasper Carrott
happiness world just-one
If each one of us could make just one other happy, the whole world would know happiness. Georges Simenon
happiness success perseverance
I think there are things for all of us to do as long as we're here and we're healthy. Gwendolyn Brooks
happiness happy missing second
I don't know how many hundredths of a second we are missing it by, but I'm just really happy now. Jeff Gordon
happiness happy year
I didn't know if I was going to be back this year with the injury. I'm happy to be back and doing anything I can. Nomar Garciaparra
happiness law-of-attraction want
If you want to find greater happiness and fulfillment in your life, you must begin to understand and live in harmony with the law of attraction. Jack Canfield
happiness thoughtful light
Most fears cannot withstand the test of careful scrutiny and analysis. When we expose our fears to the light of thoughtful examination they usually just evaporate.