Quotes About Happiness

Solitude is happiness for one who is content, who has heard the Dhamma and clearly sees. Non-affliction is happiness in the world - harmlessness towards all living beings.

The roots of addiction can be seen in our search for happiness in something outside of our self, be it drugs, relationships, material possessions.

I'm constantly tortured, and that's why I say happiness is irrelevant. Happiness is for children and yuppies.

A stubborn mind conduces as little to wisdom or even to knowledge, as a stubborn temper to happiness

There are seeds of happiness planted in every human soul. Our mental attitude and disposition constitute the environment in which these seeds may germinate.

Get happiness out of your work or you may never know what happiness is.

Family life is the source of the greatest human happiness.

Talk happiness. The world is sad enough without your woe. No path is wholly rough.

The will of man is his happiness.

A person who's happy will make others happy; a person who has courage and faith will never die in misery

Think of many things. Never place your happiness in one person's power. Be just to yourself.

We must meditate on what brings happiness, since when it has, it has everything, and when he misses, we do everything to have it

Happiness lies in moments, and while you have it you're not even aware, only afterwards do you know you were happy.

Drawing used to be a civilized thing to do, like reading and writing. It was taught in elementary schools. It was democratic. It was a boon to happiness.

When we run from God, we run away from everything that makes us alive and free. We run away from our own happiness. We leave our place where we belong—close to his heart.

I think my capacity to change has given me tremendous happiness, because who I am today I am completely content to be.

Happiness is the soul's joy in the possession of the intangible.

Well-being and happiness never appeared to me as an absolute aim. I am even inclined to compare such moral aims to the ambitions of a pig.

I've found the secret of happiness, total disregard of everybody.

I wanted to be the photographer of happiness.

This is my last message to you: in sorrow, seek happiness.

Happiness is a state a mind, not a dress size.

Music is the refuge of souls ulcerated by happiness.

If happiness, then, is activity expressing virtue, it is reasonable for it to express the supreme virtue, which will be the virtueof the best thing.