Quotes About Happiness

Boy, those were

was so happy that I almost wanted to give Andrea a hug. Almost.

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Cats will knead their paws to show they are happy; they will purr too. If a cat is pleased to see someone, it will pull its tail up vertically; however, if a cat is wagging its tail, unlike a dog, it means that it is angry!

We can build such a sanctuary by returning to the fundamental pleasures of home and family, of good books, and most important, to the joy of worshiping God. If our happiness is dependent upon these, the outside world can tumble about us and we can still have peace.

You can't win the race of fulfillment running on the track of achievement.

Happiness doesn't change you. Pain does.

The happy!! awesome!! rhetoric masks the fact that beneath the covers, there is chaos.

But that raises the question: What would you call your daily activity if you actually enjoyed it? Would it cease to be "work"?

The fruits of a fulfilling life—happiness, confidence, enthusiasm, purpose, and money—are mainly by-products of doing something we enjoy, with excellence, rather than things we can seek directly.

Circumstances will never determine your amount of happiness. Circumstances only highlight who you already are.

If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what you don't want, you suffer; even when you get exactly what you want, you still suffer because you can't hold on to it forever.

Act happy, feel happy, be happy, without a reason in the world. Then you can love, and do what you will.

The journey is what brings us happiness not the destination.

If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what you don't want, you suffer; even when you get exactly what you want, you still suffer because you can't hold on to it forever.

Be happy now, without reason - or you never will be at all.

There is no path to Happiness. Happiness is the path. There is no path to Love. Love is the path. There is no path to Peace. Peace is the path.

Be happy, be smart, be kind, and laugh every day — even if only maniacally

The idea of art as "access to independence and happiness" is a notion that speaks to my own experience. In art, you can find voices that channel your own life story better than you could ever express it yourself. And you can also find voices that introduce you to worlds you would never have otherwise visited. In a diverse republic such as ours, both of these inspirations are especially important.

How can you tell somebody whose is pursuing happiness that they're somehow not American when that was the very first promise that America made?

I don't think that sin and pursuing happiness are not necessarily the same thing.

I think the best thing for you to do is just live your life. Live a life that's worth living, one where you do what you want to do, pursue your passions. That way, if you meet someone, they'll be joining a life that's already really good.

I didn't want kids to think that to be happy, they had to be famous or rich or live in the big city.

The truly revolutionary promise of our nation's founding document is the freedom to pursue happiness-with-a-capital-H.