Happiness Quotes

Character is the basis of happiness and happiness the sanction of character.

Happiness is a ball after which we run wherever it rolls, and we push it with our feet when it stops.

I have discovered the secret of happiness - it is work, either with the hands or the head. The moment I have something to do, the draughts are open and my chimney draws, and I am happy.

May there always be peace, love and happiness in every house.

We are built to conquer environment, solve problems, achieve goals, and we find no real satisfaction or happiness in life without obstacles to conquer and goals to achieve.

The consuming desire of most human beings is deliberately to plant their whole life in the hands of some other person. I would describe this method of searching for happiness as immature. Development of character consists solely in moving toward self-sufficiency.

To me, the most important thing is happiness.

There is absolutely nothing in this world that will provide more comfort and happiness than a testimony of the truth.

Equal access to reading is fundamental to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

Everyone has noticed how hard it is to turn our thoughts to God when everything is going well with us... While what we call 'our own life' remains agreeable, we will not surrender it to Him. What, then, can God do in our interests but make 'our own life' less agreeable to us, and take away the plausible sources of false happiness?

Marriage is the most natural state of man, and... the state in which you will find solid happiness.

Every possession and every happiness is but lent by chance for an uncertain time, and may therefore be demanded back the next hour.

Suspicion is not less an enemy to virtue than to happiness; he that is already corrupt is naturally suspicious, and he that becomes suspicious will quickly be corrupt.

I relate to happiness as an ecstatic moment - something you don't create, you encounter.

One of the standards on which your happiness is based, now and in your future, is moral purity.

To me, 'Alors On Danse' is the definition of clubbing. Because everyone is just trying to forget their problems, but actually, it's so sad, clubbing. We try to sell happiness in clubs, but you can't.

While it is important for people to see your promise you must also remember that hope is the keeper of both happiness and disappointment, the father of both progress and failure.

Social scientists have found that the fastest way to feel happiness is to practice gratitude.

Joe E. Lewis said, 'Money doesn't buy happiness but it calms the nerves.' And that is how I feel about a film being well-received.

No matter how dull, or how mean, or how wise a man is, he feels that happiness is his indisputable right.