Quotes About Happiness

I don't want Christmas season to end, because it's the only time I can legitimately indulge in on particular addiction: glitter.

True love cannot be denied," Layla said. "You know that yourself, Betsy, given your sad experiences. Life is fleeting and one should gather rosebuds—or is it rainbows? At any rate, one should get on the stick before it's too late.

I suppose this is your way of telling me that you are outrageously happy?' Quill nodded. 'Of course.' 'Living with you is an act of interpretation, do you know that?' 'Living with you is...bliss. Did you know that?

I will find a man who adores me, or I'll buy a house next to a bookstore and live happily by myself," she concluded, shaking out her skirts.

Better a happy spinster than an unhappy duchess.

Be with someone who ruins your lipstick — not your mascara.

Don't you mean to lecture me on the evils of illicit relationships?' 'No. I am quite certain you are aware of the disagreeable consequences if the /ton/ were to discover your activities. But I have found that occasionally a small peccadillo that harms no one can be conducive to a cheerful disposition.

He smelled like the soap she bought for guests. It made her happy, as if she owned a small part of him. As if she had changed him.

And his celebration woke up Henry and Leo

Uno se siente más cómodo y protegido en las afueras de la felicidad –igual que en las afueras de las ciudades o en las afueras de la gente–, sin tanta presión encima, con más espacio libre para moverse y, llegado el caso, bailar.

Seeing unhappiness in the marriage of friends, I was content to have chosen music and laughter as a substitute for a husband.

A good cook is like a sorceress who dispenses happiness.

Eating is not merely a material pleasure. Eating well gives a spectacular joy to life and contributes immensely to goodwill and happy companionship. It is of great importance to the morale.

Birthday Soup is good to eat, but not as good as Birthday Cake.

It is the personality of the mistress that the home expresses. Men are forever guests in our homes, no matter how much happiness they may find there.

I've had an amazing professional life, personal life, but at 64 to have a son who gives us that much love and enjoyment is, wow!

That was just the mindset of the times: that happiness was somehow less important than keeping up appearances.

the more removed you become from the person you're naturally supposed to be – the harder you're making your life and the less happy you become.

the mindset of the times: that happiness was somehow less important than keeping up appearances.

I'm not sure that it's safe to be happy. You see, I thought for years that I was happy and then it all vanished. So now I think I'd rather take happiness in small doses, seize them when they come and not try to hang on to them. I'm contented. . . . Contented is safer than happy; there's not as far to fall.

Pero la felicidad pierde parte de su brillo cuando se expresa y nos conocemos tanto como para poder compartirla y saborearla sin mediar palabra.

Qué raros son los recuerdos que nos hacen disfrutar de una felicidad de la que no nos dimos cuenta y con la que nos fuimos felices.

Una de esas noches en que la vida parece un musical.

I wish you luck with a capital "F".