Quotes About Happiness

I'm very happy and lonely single old man - and bitter.

They are so busy, Julia, trying to help the world that they've forgotten how to help themselves. They've forgotten how to be happy, and it is a happy man or woman who helps the world most.

Men live best upon a little; Nature has given to all the privilege of being happy, if they but knew how to use their gifts.

All the love and joy that a man has ever received in perception is laid up in him as the sunshine of a hundred years is laid up in the bole of the oak.

There is no happiness, there is no liberty, there is no enjoyment of life, unless a man can say, when he rises in the morning, I shall be subject to the decision of no unwise judge today.

You'd be surprised how fast things happen when the right man comes along.

Man does not cease to play because he grows old, he grows old because he ceases to play.

The substance of man cannot be measured by Gross National Product.

The happy man is he who turns his soul Unto the light of joys that he can find; And pays each day its just demand of toll, But shuts the future troubles from his mind.

Old men love novelties; the last arriv'd Still pleases best; the youngest steals their smiles.

A man I knew who lived upon a smile, And well it fed him; he look'd plump and fair, While rankest venom foam'd through every vein.

I'm interested in the dark side of man. I'm interested in taboos, and murder is the greatest taboo. Characters are fascinating in their extremity, not in their happiness.

It would not be better if men got what they wanted.

Account no man happy till he dies.

Why communitarian socialism? Now not only do we have the pursuit of happiness for man, as a government, as a program or as our principles. But as well to live in harmony with Mother Earth.

To create souls in men, to create fine happiness and fine despair she must remain deeply proud - proud to be inviolate, proud also to be melting, to be passionate and possessed.

A man who is right by your side through everything makes you happy. But he can leave your side to make dinner once in a while!

In all of my movies I've tried to address the need for man - not just Cubans - to have a dream and to fight for that dream, even when he doesn't achieve it. It's a form of happiness.

Few things are needed to make a wise man happy; nothing can make a fool content; that is why most men are miserable.

The happiness and unhappiness of men depends as much on their ethics as on fortune.

Men's happiness and misery depends altogether as much upon their own humor as it does upon fortune.

all at once I saw that the sun was round! Since then I have been the happiest man on Earth!

Whoever possesses abundant joy must be a good man: but he is probably not the cleverest man, although he achieves exactly what it is that the cleverest man strives with all his cleverness to achieve.

Man does not strive for happiness; only the Englishman does that.