Quotes:The man who is aware of himself is henceforward independent; and he is never bored, and life is only too short, and he is steeped through and through with a profound yet temperate
happiness.
View quotes by Richard NixonWhat we call
happiness in the strictest sense comes from the (preferably sudden) satisfaction of needs which have been dammed up to a high degree.
View quotes by Sigmund FreudI saw that all beings are fated to
happiness: action is not life, but a way of wasting some force, an enervation. Morality is the weakness of the brain.
View quotes by Arthur RimbaudJust as a cautious businessman avoids investing all his capital in one concern, so wisdom would probably admonish us also not to anticipate all our
happiness from one quarter alone.
View quotes by Sigmund FreudWe can give thanks for our health and
happiness, the support we receive from our families and friends, some wonderful memories and the excitement that each new day brings
View quotes by Queen Elizabeth II'I now know
happiness isn't about being in the press, getting good reviews or always being seen as a winner. It's about doing what you enjoy through the highs and lows, accepting what's on your plate and making the most of it...'
View quotes by Darius DaneshMany persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true
happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
View quotes by Helen KellerHe who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek
happiness by changing anything but his own disposition will waste his life in fruitless efforts.
View quotes by Samuel JohnsonThere is nothing can pay one for that invaluable ignorance which is the companion of youth, those sanguine groundless hopes, and that lively vanity which makes all the
happiness of life.
View quotes by Mary WortleySuccess in highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and
happiness which comes only to the man who has found the work he likes best.
View quotes by Napoleon HillI played it endlessly [walking back to
happiness] - it was like the first kiss, the beginning of a love affair with pop music that continues to the present day.
View quotes by Mick BrownThe
happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature.
View quotes by Marcus AureliusHappiness, for you we walk on a knife edge. To the eyes you are a flickering light, to the feet, thin ice that cracks; and so no one may touch you who loves you. (Felicita Raggiunta)
View quotes by Eugenio MontaleJoy, rather than
happiness, is the goal of life, for joy is the emotion which accompanies our fulfilling our natures as human beings. It is based on the experience of one's identity as a being of worth and dignity.
View quotes by Rollo MayHow selfish soever man may be supposed, there are evidently some principles in his nature, which interest him in the fortune of others, and render their
happiness necessary to him, though he derives nothing from it, except the pleasure of seeing it.
[The Theory of Moral Sentiments]
View quotes by Adam SmithI understand by this passion the union of desire, friendship, and tenderness, which is inflamed by a single female, which prefers her to the rest of her sex, and which seeks her possession as the supreme or the sole
happiness of our being.
View quotes by Edward GibbonDon'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.
View quotes by George SandCelebrate the
happiness that friends are always giving. Make every day a holiday and celebrate just living!
View quotes by Amanda BradleyIf you ever find
happiness by hunting for it, you will find it, as the old woman did her lost spectacles, safe on her own nose all the time.
View quotes by Josh BillingsThousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened.
Happiness never decreases by being shared.
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