983 private quotes tagged happiness

“Happiness is like a kiss. You must share it to enjoy it.” — Bernard Meltzer

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“All happiness or unhappiness solely depends upon the quality of the object to which we are attached by love.” — Baruch Spinoza

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“Nothing brings me more happiness than trying to help the most vulnerable people in society. It is a goal and an essential part of my life - a kind of destiny. Whoever is in distress can call on me. I will come running wherever they are.” — Princess Diana

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“Happiness is ideal, it is the work of the imagination.” — Marquis de Sade

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“Never mind your happiness do your duty.” — Peter Drucker

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“Happiness is an inside job.” — William Arthur Ward

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“It is in his knowledge that man has found his greatness and his happiness, the high superiority which he holds over the other animals who inhabit the earth with him, and consequently no ignorance is probably without loss to him, no error without evil.” — James Smithson

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“Well, there are two kinds of happiness, grounded and ungrounded. Ungrounded happiness is cheesy and not based on reality. Grounded happiness is informed happiness based on the knowledge that the world sometimes sucks, but even then you have to believe in yourself.” — Andy Grammer

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“Happiness seems made to be shared.” — Pierre Corneille

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“You must try to generate happiness within yourself. If you aren't happy in one place, chances are you won't be happy anyplace.” — Ernie Banks

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“Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers' gardens.” — Douglas William Jerrold

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“Always leave something to wish for otherwise you will be miserable from your very happiness.” — Baltasar Gracian

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“Happiness is having a scratch for every itch.” — Ogden Nash

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“I am a kind of paranoid in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy.” — J. D. Salinger

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“Happiness exists on earth, and it is won through prudent exercise of reason, knowledge of the harmony of the universe, and constant practice of generosity.” — Jose Marti

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“One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory.” — Rita Mae Brown

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“Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved.” — George Sand

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“The greatest of follies is to sacrifice health for any other kind of happiness.” — Arthur Schopenhauer

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“If you wait for the perfect moment when all is safe and assured, it may never arrive. Mountains will not be climbed, races won, or lasting happiness achieved.” — Maurice Chevalier

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“Happiness does not lie in happiness, but in the achievement of it.” — Fyodor Dostoevsky

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“Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.” — Don Marquis

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“If you hope for happiness in the world, hope for it from God, and not from the world.” — David Brainerd

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“Happiness is like a cloud, if you stare at it long enough, it evaporates.” — Sarah McLachlan

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“Money can't buy you happiness, but it can buy you a yacht big enough to pull up right alongside it.” — David Lee Roth

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“There is only one passion, the passion for happiness.” — Denis Diderot

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