Happiness Quotes

What we call happiness in the strictest sense comes from the (preferably sudden) satisfaction of needs which have been dammed up to a high degree.

You take away all the other luxuries in life, and if you can make someone smile and laugh, you have given the most special gift: happiness.

The secret to life is finding joy in ordinary things. I'm interested in happiness.

Music is the refuge of souls ulcerated by happiness.

There is no value in life except what you choose to place upon it and no happiness in any place except what you bring to it yourself.

The culture of a workplace - an organization's values, norms and practices - has a huge impact on our happiness and success.

The happiness of society is the end of government.

Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness, of hatred, of jealousy, and, most easily of all, the gate of fear.

Happiness is a state of mind, you know. I don't think you are permanently happy. One is happy about certain things and not so happy about others.

Trust your own instincts, go inside, follow your heart. Right from the start. go ahead and stand up for what you believe in. As I've learned, that's the path to happiness.

Success is not just making money. Success is happiness. Success is fulfillment; it's the ability to give.

To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.

There is no end of craving. Hence contentment alone is the best way to happiness. Therefore, acquire contentment.

Happiness does not come from football awards. It's terrible to correlate happiness with football. Happiness comes from a good job, being able to feed your wife and kids. I don't dream football, I dream the American dream - two cars in a garage, be a happy father.

We must exercise ourselves in the things which bring happiness, since, if that be present, we have everything, and, if that be absent, all our actions are directed toward attaining it.

Before the tribunal of nature, a man has no more right to life than a rattlesnake; he has no more right to liberty than any wild beast; his right to the pursuit of happiness is nothing but a license to maintain the struggle for existence, if he can find within himself the powers with which to do it.

I used to wonder if it was God's plan that I should be alone for so much of my life. But I found peace. I found happiness within people and the world.

For me, the opposite of happiness isn't sadness but boredom.

We are buried beneath the weight of information, which is being confused with knowledge; quantity is being confused with abundance and wealth with happiness.

It is one of my sources of happiness never to desire a knowledge of other people's business.