Quotes About Happiness

le passé est toujours beau, et le futur aussi d'ailleurs, il n'y a que le présent qui fasse mal, qu'on transporte avec soi comme un abcès de souffrance qui vous accompagne entre deux infinis de bonheur paisible.

The past is always beautiful. So, for that matter, is the future. Only the present hurts, and we carry it around like an abscess of suffering, our companion between two infinities of happiness and peace.

The past is always beautiful. So, for that matter, is the future. Only the present hurts, and we carry it around like an abscess of suffering, our compassion between two infinities of happiness and peace.

Var jeg i stand til at være lykkelig i min ensomhed? Det regnede jeg ikke med. Var jeg i stand til at blive lykkelig i det hele taget? Den slags spørgsmål tror jeg man gør klogest i at undgå at stille sig selv.

You have to take an interest in something in life, I told myself. I wondered what could interest me, after I was finished with love. I could take a course in wine tasting, maybe, or start collecting model aeroplanes.

Os homens não podem dispor de uma capacidade para o prazer para que ela seja depreciada, proibida e reprimida.

Reklamc?l?k, servet yapman?n en zarif ve en h?zl? yollar?ndan biri galiba. Sat?lacak ürünü, mutluluÄŸun, güzelliÄŸin, gençliÄŸin, erotizmin, tatilin girdiÄŸi cennetsi bir yaÅŸamla bütünleyerek kitleleri kendine çekmek... BaÅŸtan ç?karmak!- O, Lucie ya da Gölgesiz Kad?n

I think people talk too much; that's the truth of the matter. I do. I don't believe in words. People use too many words and usually wrongly. I am sure that in the distant future people will talk much less and in a more essential way. If people talk a lot less, they will be happier. Don't ask me why.

You conquer every hardness with your eyes, as you do likewise every light; so if it can happen that one can die of joy, now would be the time.

So it's true, then, being in love is like hitting the sweepstakes. It doesn't happen to everyone, and there's no way of saying who's going to win, but it changes your life when it does.

I don't really remember a time younger than 5 years old that I didn't have skates on because all I can remember is every day, tying up my skates and a big smile on my face, excited to go on the ice.

If you have nothing in life but a good friend, you're rich.

Life is too short to dwell in the negativity all the time.

The "unalienable rights" that our Founding Fathers articulated in the Declaration of Independence do not appear in random order: Liberty and the pursuit of happiness cannot be secured and protected without securing and protecting life first.

You've got two witnesses here. Happiness is a wholeness issue. If you want to be happy, you need to be whole. If you want to be married, you simply need a mate. If you want to be happily married, you need to be a whole person married to another whole person.

Many women have married primarily for money and found themselves miserable. No amount of trinkets and possessions can fill a heart

I mean I want you be happy, not just for your own sake but because that's the only way a marriage works.

I don't think unhappiness is fated.

And grief, for anyone who has ever experienced it, is exactly like a predator. It steals first your happiness, and then—if you allow it—everything else.

Some people are so impoverished all they have is gold.

death is quick. What is important is the happiness that came before it.

I would not exchange my leisure hours for all the wealth in the world. -Comte De Mirabeau

She smiled too high, that's what was wrong, and it made deep lines around her nose. We taught her how to bring her smile down and show her lower teeth.

Ultimately, I believe the only secret to a happy marriage is choosing the right person. Life is a series of choices, right?