Quotes About Happiness

They began swinging high and higher as the sky opened its arms wide.

Have ya ever thought that it's not what we think we ought to do that's essential for happiness, but what the Lord's leading us to do . . . and to be?" She smiled. "Ofttimes that can be two very different things.

Happiness isn't wanting what you can get, but wanting what you have.

When all's said and done, it's people, not things, that bring the most joy.

Wherever is Krishna, the lord of yoga; and wherever is Arjuna, the archer; there will be everlasting prosperity, victory, happiness, and morality. This is my conviction.

As a bookish child in Calcutta, I used to thrill to the adventures of bad girls whose pursuit of happiness swept them outside the bounds of social decency. Tess of the d'Urbervilles, Emma Bovary and Anna Karenina lived large in my imagination. The naughty girls of Hollywood films flirted and knew how to drive.

The noble-minded dedicate themselves to the promotion of the happiness of others?even of those who injure them. True happiness consists in making happy.

Those who possess that treasure which no thief can take away, Which, though on suppliants freely spent, increaseth day by day, The source of inward happiness which shall outlast the earth-- To them e'en kings should yield the palm, and own their higher worth.

When a man walks in integrity and justice, happy are his children after him.

The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul.

He that is of a merry heart hasth a continual feast.

HAPPINESS, n. An agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another.

Happiness has not to all the same name: to Youth she is known as the Future; Age knows her as the Dream.

Love is Life.

Charlie laughed and clapped

Because unless you have love and friendship on a regular basis in your life, there is a lack of completion. Things

My life is a patio of fun.

And as I listened, happily, while also taking in the great beauty of my surroundings - "an attack of beauty

Laughter rises. Hearing happy, laughing people is no cure for insomnia but has an ameliorative effect on brokenheartedness.

Future strong is relationship-driven and joyful. Its best bet is on people. Its outcomes create joy for others and ourselves.

Most of the time now we live under a kind of spell, a lulling enchantment sung by the sirens of our consumer society, telling us what will make us happy. That enchantment is a half-truth at best—

money supplants skill; it's possession allows us to become happily stupid.

TV, and the culture it anchors, masks and drowns out the subtle and vital information contact with the real world once provided. There are lessons, enormous lessons, lessons that may be crucial to the planet's persistence as a green and diverse place and also to the happiness of it's inhabitants-that nature teaches and TV can't.

Life is so damn short. For fuck's sake, just do what makes you happy.