Quotes About Happiness

For my part, I do not feel that the scheme of future happiness, which ought by rights to be in preparation for me, will be at all interfered with by my not meeting again the man I have in my. mind.

It is in knowledge that man has found his greatness and his happiness.

I never met the second happiest man, or the first happiest man, so I can't judge where I fall into that category.

I'm a sucker for a man who giggles-not a high-pitched serial-killer sort of giggle, but a lighthearted laugh.

A man would always wish to give a woman a better home than the one he takes her from; and he who can do it, where there is no doubt of her regard, must, I think, be the happiest of mortals.

Most men employ the first part of life to make the other part miserable. [Fr., La plupart des hommes emploient la premiere part vie a rendre l'autre miserable.]

Nations and men are only the best when they are the gladdest, and deserve heaven when they enjoy it.

Killing your rival doesn't guarantee happiness. Sometimes it ruins any chance you have of it instead. Memories of dead men hold far more power than the annoyances of living ones.

No man is poor who does not think himself so. But if in a full fortune with impatience he desires more, he proclaims his wants and his beggarly condition.

I don't believe in vitamin pills. I swear by men, darling-and as many as possible.

Is this the destiny of man? Is he only happy before he has acquired his reason or after he has lost it?

If there is a form of government, then, whose principle and foundation is virtue, will not every sober man acknowledge it better calculated to promote the general happiness than any other form?

Once a happy old man One can never change the core of things, and light burns you the harder for it.

The happy man's without a shirt.

Happy man, happy dole.

I am a happy man. I've had a good life.

It is sad, indeed, to see how man wastes his opportunities. How many could be made happy, with the blessings which are recklessly wasted or thrown away.

That man is always happy who is in the presence of something which he cannot know to the full, which he is always going on to know.

To watch the corn grow, and the blossoms set; to draw hard breath over ploughshare or spade; to read, to think, to love, to hope, to pray, — these are the things that make men happy.

I have noticed that there is no dissatisfaction like that of the rich. Feed a man, clothe him, put him in a good house, and he will die of despair.

Man is most happy, when his own actions are arguments and examples of his virtue.

My pregnancy was amazing. I was happy that whole time, I felt good, I had energy, I was like Superwoman. I wish I could feel like that for the rest of my life, that's how fantastic it was.

Completeness? Happiness? These words don't come close to describing my emotions. There truly is nothing I can say to capture what motherhood means to me, particularly given my medical history.

But my friends are happy for me. The people who know me are happy. My mom is happy. My family is happy.