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Quotes About Happiness

How to find joy? Let your ambition disappear; ambition is the barrier. Ambition means an ego trip: "I want to be this, I want to be that - more money, more power, more prestige."
~ Rajneesh
Love is where it's at. I'm not speaking of sexual love. I'm talking about where you love each other, want to do the best for each other and just just are happy you found each other.
~ Ray Price
If I could do what I want with my eyes alone, I would be happy.
~ Richard Avedon
Thanks to you, I always am so happy. Now I want to give you all the happiness on your birthday.
~ Richard Bach
What do you do if you've got everything?There's only one thing you can do. More.
~ Pete Waterman
Happy is he who marries the woman he wants, happier is he who marries the woman he needs, and happiest is he who marries the woman he wants and needs.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
We all have different needs, thoughts, ideas, visions, languages, colors, and creeds, but we all want peace and happiness.
~ Debasish Mridha
Whatever you want to be, it is okay with me as long as you never forget to be happy.
~ Debasish Mridha
All I want is a peaceful place where flowers can bloom, birds can sing, and the mind can fly with joy.
~ Debasish Mridha
Money isn't the solution to your problems. It only lets you carry your unhappiness around in style.
~ Shannon L. Alder
The Bill of Life was signed, the Unwind Accord went into effect, and the war was over. Everyone was so happy to end the war, no one cared about the consequences
~ Neal Shusterman
The object of government in peace and in war is not the glory of rulers or of races, but the happiness of the common man.
~ William Beveridge
Drop Pants, Not Bombs. Break Dance, Not Hearts. Draft Beer, Not People. Make LOVE, Not WAR.
~ Ashley Purdy
Her maternal instinct told her Natasha had too much of something, and because of this she would not be happy
~ Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace
Fear of joy is the darkest of captivities.
~ Phil Kaye
War crushes with bloody heel all justice, all happiness, all that is Godlike in man. In our age there can be no peace that is not honorable; there can be no war that is not dishonorable.
~ Charles Sumner
The English are not happy unless they are miserable, the Irish are not at peace unless they are at war, and the Scots are not at home unless they are abroad.
~ George Orwell
We resist Joy on this planet more than we resist war.
~ Marianne Williamson
The cannon thunders... limbs fly in all directions... one can hear the groans of victims and the howling of those performing the sacrifice... it's Humanity in search of happiness.
~ Charles Baudelaire
I adore war. It is like a big picnic but without the objectivelessness of a picnic. I have never been more well or more happy.
~ Julian Grenfell
It's all a terrible tragedy. And yet, in it's details, it's great fun. And - apart from the tragedy - I've never felt happier or better in my life than in those days in Belgium.
~ Rupert Brooke
It would now be technically possible to unify the world, abolish war and poverty altogether, if men desired their own happiness more than the misery of their enemies.
~ Bertrand Russell
Happiness is thought to depend on leisure; for we are busy that we may have leisure, and make war that we may live in peace.
~ Aristotle
Funny,' Will said, as they picked their way through. 'Things are absolutely awful and yet people look much happier than usual. Look at them all. Bubbling.' 'They are English,' Merriman said. 'Quite right,' said Will's father. 'Splendid in adversity, tedious when safe. Never content, in fact. We're an odd lot….
~ Susan Cooper