Quotes About Happiness

É preciso que eu não esqueça. pensei, que fui feliz, que estou feliz mais do que se pode ser. Mas esqueci, sempre esqueci.

El mar es mío, el sol es mío, la tierra es mía. Y me siento feliz por nada, por todo.

Porque o tédio é de uma felicidade primária demais! E é por isso que me é intolerável o paraíso. E eu não quero o paraíso, tenho saudade do inferno! Não estou à altura de ficar no paraíso porque o paraíso não tem gosto humano!

To be happy is a great responsibility. Few have the nerve. I have the nerve but with a bit of fear. A happy person is one who has accepted death. When I'm too happy, I feel a gagging anguish; I get scared.

No, she didn't want to be happy. For fear of entering an unknown world. She preferred the mediocrity of a life she knew. Then she tried to laugh to disguise the terrible and fatal choice.

Holding someone's hand was always my idea of joy.

I plunge into the almost pain of an intense happiness— and to adorn me leaves and branches spring up in my hair.

What ruins happiness is fear

Só há dois modos de descobrir que a Terra é redonda: ou estudando em livros, ou sendo feliz.

I am being joyful in this very instant because I refuse to be defeated: so I love.

poucas vezes a gente encontra pessoas cuja alegria não seja somente digestiva.

Sometimes—sometimes we ourselves manifest the inexpressive—one does that in art, in bodily love as well—to manifest the inexpressive is to create. In the end we are so happy!

Ouvira na Rádio Relógio que havia sete bilhões de pessoas no mundo. Ela se sentia perdida. Mas com a tendência que tinha para ser feliz logo se consolou: havia sete bilhões de pessoas para ajudá-la.

O mundo todo é ligeiramente chato, parece.O que importa na vida é estar junto de quem se gosta.

Happiness is anyone and anything at all, that's loved by you.

Happiness is singing together when day is through, and happiness is those who sing with you. Happiness is morning and evening, daytime and nighttime too...for happiness is anyone and anything at all that's loved by you.

What makes men happy is liking what they have to do. This is a principle on which society is not founded.

Love is the greatest Joy of Discovery one can feel!

Happiness, of all myths the least likely.

I must have flowers, always and always.

Here I am surrounded by the things I love. I spend my time in the open, on the beach in stormy weather or when the fishing boats put out [...] In the evenings, my dear friend, there is a warm fire in my cottage, and the cosiness of a small family [...] I am now enjoying a spell of quiet, free of chores. Ideally I should like to stay in a peaceful nook like this for ever.

Quizá la felicidad sea eso, un instante donde estar, un momento cualquiera en el que las palabras sobran porque se necesitarían demasiadas para poder contarlo. Atreverse a tomarlo en su condensación, sin permitir que ellas, en su afán de narrarlo, le hagan perder su intensidad.

Intentá ser feliz sin mentiras ni delirios", escribió el abuelo en la carta dirigida a mí, la que podía leer solo. Que hubiera elegido el verbo intentar me resultó clave:

He who desires is always poor.