Top Happiness Quotes

The purity of peace, which is genuine happiness, cannot be found outside of you in material possessions, accomplishments, or other people. Pleasure is a fleeting emotion based on an external factor. B...

Misery teaches you more than joy.

Happiness Definition

(n.) Good luck; good fortune; prosperity.

(n.) An agreeable feeling or condition of the soul arising from good fortune or propitious happening of any kind; the possession of those circumstances or that state of being which is attended enjoyment; the state of being happy; contentment; joyful satisfaction; felicity; blessedness.

(n.) Fortuitous elegance; unstudied grace; -- used especially of language.

Happiness is not found in serenity, tranquility or surrealism. It is found in harmony of thoughts, actions, and reality.

Humility and Dignity had a daughter, called Arrogance, who was ashamed of her name and used to hide behind Pride. But Pride was in love with Truth, therefore arrogance married Illusion and forever des...

You can never get enough of what you really don't want. Identify what it is you're actually craving. This will save Time, Energy and Resources.

To be successful choose an area of focus in life. It will identify where your energy should be invested and (more importantly) the source of your joy and success.

One step at a time I know I will reach my destination of which I consider to be a happier, healthier way of living in mind body and soul.

It is always the simple that produces the marvelous.

Five or six hundred heads cut off would have assured your repose, freedom and happiness.

Happiness consumes itself like a flame. It cannot burn for ever, it must go out, and the presentiment of its end destroys it at its very peak.

Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit.

Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.

Happiness is the reward we get for living to the highest right we know.

Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.

Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives.

Your successes and happiness are forgiven you only if you generously consent to share them.

True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating things new.

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

Oh, if I had been loved at the age of seventeen, what an idiot I would be today. Happiness is like smallpox: if you catch it too soon, it can completely ruin your constitution.

So he tasted the deep pain that is reserved only for the strong, just as he had tasted for a little while the deep happiness.