Quotes About Happiness

We tend to forget that happiness doesn't come as a result of getting something we don't have, but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we do have.

There are souls in this world which have the gift of finding joy everywhere and of leaving it behind them when they go.

There are souls in this world who have the gift of finding joy everywhere, and leaving it behind them when they go.

Rightly considered, kindness is the grand cause of God in the world. Where it is natural, it must forthwith be super-naturalized. Where it is not natural, it must be supernaturally planted. What is the purpose our life? It is a mission to go into every corner it can reach, and reconquer for God's beatitude His unhappy world back to Him.

There are people who never pass a certain point in their emotional development. They cannot live a normal free-and-easy, give-and-take life with a sexual partner for more than a short time. Something inside them will not tolerate happiness. The better it gets, the more they have to destroy it.

What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others.

She liked him. She liked the feeling of liking him. She felt light and smiley and too full of excitement to think of anything else.

Espero que la salida sea alegre y espero no volver nunca más.

Zaljubi se u sebe. Zaljubi se u život. I poslije se zaljubi u koga god ho?eš.

solo la non conoscenza del futuro ci rende sopportabile il presente. Mi sono sempre stupito e continuo a stupirmi immensamente che gli uomini siano tanto smaniosi di conoscere il futuro. Sembra quasi che preferiscano l'infelicità alla felicità.

Each day I count wasted in which there has been no dancing.

Precisely the least, the softest, lightest, a lizard's rustling, a breath, a flash, a moment – a little makes the way of the best happiness.

Rejoicing in our joy, not suffering over our suffering, makes someone a friend.

He who laughs best today, will also laughs last.

It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.

The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good things for the first time.

There is room in the smallest cottage for a happy loving pair.

The will of man is his happiness.

No greater grief than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand

Sorrow is brief but joy is endless

We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once.

Being happy boils down to three things. Something to do. Someone to love. And something to look forward to.

We always tend to think we can become happier by getting what we want, even if that means we have to make someone else suffer.