Quotes About Happiness

Clank, crash, clank. Ramona forgot about her father being out of a job, she forgot how cross he had been since he gave up smoking, she forgot about her mother coming home tired from work and about Beezus being grouchy lately. She was filled with joy.

RAMONA AND THE MILLION DOLLARS

She was happier than she had been in a long time.

Maybe grown-ups weren't perfect, but they should be, her parents most of all. They should be cheerful, loving, patient, never sick and never tired. Fun too.

There was nothing more to say. Her happy plan had come to nothing.

The way I see it, there are three reasons never to be unhappy. First, you were born. This in itself is a remarkable achievement.

The greatest possible irony would be if in our endless quest to fill our lives with comfort and happiness we created a world that had neither.

We were idiots really, but awfully happy, too.

Someone needs to explain to me how it is that the richer Britain gets, the poorer it thinks itself. All

It was always Christmas at my grandparents' house, or Thanksgiving, or the Fourth of July, or somebody's birthday. There was always happiness there.

There was something so marvelously innocent, so irretrievably lost, about the world back then. You could see it in the easy, confident gait and sun-drenched smiles of the vacationers in every photograph. These people were happy. I don't mean they were happy. They were happy. They were living at a good time in a lucky country and they knew it. They had good jobs, good homes, good families, good prospects, good vacations in cheerful, sunny places.

The greatest possible irony would be if in our endless quest to fill our lives with comfort and happiness we created a world that had neither. But that of course would be another book.

Happiness is a good bank account, a good cook and a good digestion. —jean-jacques rousseau

I am not difficult. I am happy with the best.

The idea that power was an end in itself, rather than a means to provide the security and opportunity necessary for the pursuit of happiness, seemed to him stupid and self-defeating. (about Senator Fulbright)

I get to do what I like to do every single day of the year. I tap-dance to work, and when I get there, I think I'm supposed to lie on my back and paint the ceiling. It's tremendous fun. —Warren Buffett, CEO, Berkshire Hathaway

Happiness isn't only about what you have It's also about What you don't have to worry about Bill Maher Real Time with Bill Maher March 29, 2019

To love someone is nothing, to be loved by someone is something, but to be loved by the one you love is everything

Life is like topography, Hobbes. There are summits of happiness and success, flat stretches of boring routine and valleys of frustration and failure.

To invent your own life's meaning is not easy, but it's still allowed, and I think you'll be happier for the trouble.

From now on, I'm not doing anything I don't want to do! The world owes me happiness, fulfillment and success.... I'm just here to cash in.

Years from now, when I'm successful and happy, ...and he's in prison... I hope I'm not too mature to gloat.

In the short term, it would make me happy to go play outside. In the long term, it would make me happier to do well at school and become successful. But in the VERY long term, I know which will make better memories.

Happiness is being famous for your financial ability to indulge in every kind of excess.