983 private quotes tagged happiness

“Happiness depends upon ourselves.” — Aristotle

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“The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.” — Carl Sandburg

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“Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness.” — André Gide

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“If we can but prevent the government from wasting the labours of the people, under the pretence of taking care of them, they must become happy.” — Thomas Jefferson

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“If you want to be happy, be.” — Leo Tolstoy

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“Happiness is a ball after which we run wherever it rolls, and we push it with our feet when it stops.” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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“My imagination can picture no fairer happiness than to continue living for art.” — Clara Schumann

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“There are as many kinds of beauty as there are habitual ways of seeking happiness.” — Charles Baudelaire

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“The art of living does not consist in preserving and clinging to a particular mode of happiness, but in allowing happiness to change its form without being disappointed by the change happiness, like a child, must be allowed to grow up.” — Charles Morgan

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“I have this really high priority on happiness and finding something to be happy about.” — Taylor Swift

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“Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.” — Marcel Proust

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“Be more dedicated to making solid achievements than in running after swift but synthetic happiness.” — Abdul Kalam

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

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“It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere.” — Agnes Repplier

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“True happiness involves the full use of one's power and talents.” — John W. Gardner

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“Every day is a new day, and you'll never be able to find happiness if you don't move on.” — Carrie Underwood

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“I find happiness comes from numerous sources in my life. Most often, the happy moments I cherish most are quiet moments with my wife and family back home in Nova Scotia.” — Peter MacKay

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“People will survive, and they will find happiness. Happiness only comes when you're not looking for it.” — Hugh Laurie

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“The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another's keeping .” — Dale Carnegie

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“The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom.” — Arthur Schopenhauer

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“I think people really marry far too much it is such a lottery after all, and for a poor woman a very doubtful happiness.” — Queen Victoria

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“Happiness is a continuation of happenings which are not resisted.” — Deepak Chopra

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“If all our happiness is bound up entirely in our personal circumstances it is difficult not to demand of life more than it has to give.” — Bertrand Russell

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“The only thing that could spoil a day was people. People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as good as spring itself.” — Ernest Hemingway

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“Happiness is secured through virtue; it is a good attained by man's own will.” — Thomas Aquinas

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