Quotes About Happiness

Materialism, to some extent, requires that the consumer is not fully present or happy. In the moments of a spending frenzy you feel more alive so you spend, spend, spend in the pursuit of happiness. For a short period the acquisition of clothes, shoes, a house, a car, a new kitchen, anchors your life into some place of meaning.

Mickey's laugh is real and sounds like it comes from someplace warm in her heart.

People with no humor, they're outta my life.

I just sing the stuff that makes me smile, makes me feel like I didn't sell myself out.

I'm off balance, not sure what's wrong. —You have misplaced joy, he said without hesitation. Without joy, we are as dead. —How do I find it again? —Find those who have it and bathe in their perfection.

Smile for me, Patti, as I am smiling for you.

You have misplaced joy, he said without hesitation. Without joy, we are as dead. —How do I find it again? —Find those who have it and bathe in their perfection.

When we awoke he greeted me with his crooked smile, and I knew he was my knight.

Laughter. An essential ingredient for survival. And we laughed a lot.

He flashed a huge smile, one of absolute joy, from a place of no beginning or end.

My Morocco. I followed whatever train I wanted. I wrote without writing—of genies and hustlers and mythic travelers, my vagabondia. Then I would walk back home, happily

May the world's small things fill her with delight.

A particular joy of good weather. an amiable lightness I easily succumb to.

I'm a worker. I do the work to communicate, and I want people to embrace it, and when they do I'm happy.

Kahkahalar. Hayatta kalabilmek için önemli bir malzeme. Ve biz s?k s?k kahkaha atard?k.

Risos. Ingrediente essencial da sobrevivência. E nós ríamos muito.

You made my day, Patti,' he said as he hung up the phone. I can hear him saying that. I can hear it now.

I have everything I prayed for. I know most would condemn me and think I've lost my soul, but I know in my heart that I have not. What can be more precious than to find true love.

Man does not live by GNP alone.

What's the subject of life - to get rich? All of those fellows out there getting rich could be dancing around the real subject of life.

That's the key to happiness," Abbey declares. "Join the right circus.

He finds it extraordinary that on some mornings, just after he has woken up, as he bends down to tie his shoes, he is flooded with a happiness so intense, a happiness so naturally and harmoniously at one with the world, that he can feel himself alive in the present, a present that surrounds him and permeates him, that breaks through him with the sudden, overwhelming knowledge that he is alive. And the happiness he discovers in himself at that moment is extraordinary.

he had understood that memory was a place, a real place that one could visit, and that to spend a few moments among the dead was not necessarily bad for you, that it could in fact be a source of great comfort and happiness.

I want to talk about happiness and well being, about those rare, unexpected moments when the voice in your head goes silent and you feel at one with the world.