Quotes About Happiness

Would you agree," he said, "that man's sole duty is to produce as much pleasure as possible?" "Only if the pleasure produced is equivalent to the diminution of pain." My father crossed his arms. "And only if one man's pleasure is as important as any other's.

While I am opposed to all orthodox creeds, I have a creed myself; and my creed is this. Happiness is the only good. The time to be happy is now. The place to be happy is here. The way to be happy is to make others so. The creed is somewhat short, but it is long enough for this life, strong enough for this world. If there is another world, when we get there we can make another creed.

I haven't been that happy since I became conscious for the first time, you know, when I became aware of myself and got so uncomfortable and everything.

It seemed a little risky, enjoying something so… fun, but I couldn't help it.

All beauty must have its imperfections, all happiness its share of sorrow.

Love me. Be with me." "That's enough?" "That's plenty.

Smiles are free. You can never give away too many.

Imagination turns experiences into anxious feelings, troubles and sadness or, on the flipside, excitement, happiness and contentment. The

Smiles are free. You can never give away too many. Seven

Life doesn't have to be perfect to be happy. And sometimes you have to find those happy places in between the pain.

Life doesn't have to be perfect to be happy. Sometimes you have to find the happy places between the pain.

But a guy didn't have to be a charmer with the right girl. No, the right girl made him say the right things, feel like he could stand on top of the world. The right girl laughed at his jokes and met his eyes with a smile that said he could do no wrong.

Life doesn't have to be perfect to be happy. Sometimes you have to find the happy places between the pain.

And I realized that God hadn't abandoned me. I'd simply stopped trusting him. I thought my life had to be one way to be happy—but maybe . . ." He shook his head. "Maybe there is more for me. For us.

and grinned. "The lady

To her, there was only one shade to every color. This was the difference between us. She was happy with the one shade.

I find that I am also shedding tears of happiness and relief that something good can still happen in this upside-down world.

What's there to remember if not the good things?

Something in the way he said this filled me with warmth and instant joy. It was as though I had been sipping hot cocoa and the liquid was sliding down my throat and into my tummy on the coldest winter day. The feeling was lovely and exhilarating, even though it was surely ninety degrees in the park.

The day will end jubilant. Jubilant.

still have my colors. Surely a new kind of happiness is still within reach.

I *was* happy, and the war, which had been so adept at stealing everything I loved, could not steal this, because happiness is not something that can be taken from you. You can lose it, but no one can take it from you. Not even the thief that is war.

Here and there and everywhere . . . puppies, puppies, puppies!

The key to retirement is to find joy in the little things.