Quotes About Happiness

each of us really wants, deep down, is more life. Happiness, success, peace of mind, or whatever your own conception of supreme good may be, is experienced in its essence as more life.

In his book I Can See Clearly Now, Dr. Wayne W. Dyer wrote about the influence that Psycho-Cybernetics had on his career, and it's easy to understand why he's so fond of saying, "There is no way to happiness. Happiness is the way.

When we experience expansive emotions of happiness, self-confidence, and success, we enjoy more life. And to the degree that we inhibit our abilities, frustrate our God-given talents, and allow ourselves to suffer anxiety, fear, self-condemnation, and self-hate, we literally choke off the life force available to us and turn our backs on the gift which our Creator has made. To the degree that we deny the gift of life, we embrace death.

The Conquest of Happiness, Bertrand Russell

It has been pointed out earlier that since man is a goal-striving being, he is functioning naturally and normally when he is oriented toward some positive goal and striving toward some desirable goal. Happiness is a symptom of normal, natural functioning, and when man is functioning as a goal-striver, he tends to feel fairly happy, regardless of circumstances.

Psychologist H. L. Hollingworth said that happiness requires problems, plus a mental attitude that is ready to meet distress with action toward a solution.

Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings and not count the years.

I don't trust anyone who doesn't laugh.

Joy is a freedom. It helps a person to find his/her own liberation. The person who is joyous takes responsibility for the time he/she takes up and the space that he/she occupies. You share it! Some of you have it ... you share it! That is what joy is! When you continue to give it away you will still have so much more of it.

If you have only one smile in you, give it to the people you love. Don't be surly at home, then go out in the street and start grinning 'Good morning' at total strangers.

I've learned that making a 'living' is not the same thing as 'making a life'.

Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud.

I consider myself to have a decent sense of humor. What's life without a sense of humor?

Everyone says love hurts, but that is not true. Loneliness hurts. Rejection hurts. Losing someone hurts. Envy hurts. Everyone gets these things confused with love, but in reality love is the only thing in this world that covers up all pain and makes someone feel wonderful again. Love is the only thing in this world that does not hurt.

Bila je tiha luka, u ?iji sam mir ulazio slomljen olujom, ali sre?an što se vra?am.

Uvijek svi znaju za nesre?u i zlo, samo dobro ostaje skriveno.

Bilo mi je lijepo, bio sam gotovo sre?an. Zurio sam u blistavu vodu, satima, i puštao da mi preko ruke prelazi obli talasi?, dragaju?i me, kao da je živ stvor. I to je bilo sve što sam htio, sve što sam želio.

Ljubav je valjda jedina stvar na svijetu koju ne treba objašnjavati ni tražiti joj razlog. Pa ipak to ?inim, makar samo zato da još jednom pomenem ?ovjeka koji je unio toliko radosti u moj život.

Znaš li šta je najljepše u životu? Želja, prijatelju.

Everyone says love hurts, but that is not true. Loneliness hurts. Rejection hurts. Losing someone hurts. Envy hurts. Everyone gets these things confused with love, but in reality love is the only thing in this world that covers up all pain and makes someone feel wonderful again. Love is he only thing in this world that does not hurt.

Ništa ?ovjeku nije važnije od svog mira i od sre?e koju sâm stvori. Zato je treba ?uvati, tu svoju sre?u, opkoliti je šan?evima, i nikome ne dozvoliti da je ugrozi.

Hiljadu ne?ijih sre?nih ?asaka bi?e kao ovaj, ali ovaj nikada više. Hiljadu tu?ih ljubavi bi?e kao ova, ali ova nikada više. Nikada: jedina kona?nost.

?ak ni navika, ubica svih pravih zadovoljstava, nije mogla da ih opustoši, jer je nemaština bez poniženja o?uvala u njima mladala?ku draž uživanja u lijepim stvarima bez koristi.

Njih dvoje kradu svoju srecu, i misle da imaju pravo na nju, ne usudjujuci se da je ucine ljepsom.