Happiness Quotes - page 7

And there is ev'n a happiness That makes the heart afraid! (Thomas Hood)
There is no happiness where there is no wisdom No wisdom but in submission to the gods. Big words are always punished, And proud men in old age learn to be wise. View quote
Sophocles
Happiness is pleasure without regret. View quote
Leo Tolstoy
I can be forced to live without happiness, But I will never consent to live without honor. View quote
Pierre Corneille
Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort. View quote
Franklin D. Roosevelt
One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person. View quote
William Feather
Growth itself contains the germ of happiness. View quote
Pearl S. Buck
There is no fulfillment in things whatsoever. And I think one of the reasons that depression reigns supreme amongst the rich and famous is some of them thought that maybe those things would bring them happiness. But what, in fact, does is having a cause, having a passion. And that's really what gives life's true meaning. View quote
Ben Carson
The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions - the little, soon forgotten charities of a kiss or a smile, a kind look or heartfelt compliment. View quote
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give. View quote
Eleanor Roosevelt
Righteousness is the root of happiness. (Chanakya)
God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing. View quote
C. S. Lewis
Happiness is the longing for repetition. View quote
Milan Kundera
I am not in favor of imposing happiness on people. Everyone has a right to his bad wine, to his stupidity, and to his dirty fingernails. View quote
Milan Kundera
Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open. View quote
John Barrymore
Don't mistake pleasure for happiness. They are a different breed of dogs. View quote
Josh Billings
Happiness does not lie in happiness, but in the achievement of it. View quote
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Endure, and keep yourselves for days of happiness. View quote
Virgil
Joy, happiness, are hopes and our dreams.... A place of peace and harmony... that's the kind of land I invision. View quote
Masashi Kishimoto
When a small child, I thought that success spelled happiness. I was wrong, happiness is like a butterfly which appears and delights us for one brief moment, but soon flits away. View quote
Anna Pavlova
It's part of life to have obstacles. It's about overcoming obstacles; that's the key to happiness. (Herbie Hancock)
I get way too much happiness from good food. View quote
Elizabeth Olsen
Happiness is nothing but temporary moments here and there - and I love those. But I would be bored out of my mind if I were happy all the time. View quote
Zoe Saldana
My happiness grows in direct proportion to my acceptance, and in inverse proportion to my expectations. View quote
Michael Fox
The more the heart is nourished with happiness, the more it is insatiable. View quote
Gabrielle Roy