Quotes About Happiness

Happiness will come through the practice of yoga and Buddhism, that happiness is not something you will lose at the end of this lifetime. It will stay with you.

Shame makes people abandon their children and drink themselves to death. It also keeps us from true happiness. An apology is a glorious release.

It had been wishful thinking, plain and simple, dangerous for me to indulge in. Hope, happiness and freedom were not in my future.

Happiness can be close by, even if your heart is far away.

It has ever been my fate to give pain to those whose happiness I should have promoted.

Happiness is in the mind and the mind is the universe. Your mind is the universe, not just this physical universe that you perceive through your senses.

Anyone who says that money cannot buy happiness has had very little success with either one.

Happiness is not a house where you can live. (But it is a house you can build.)

There is always the personal, simple happiness that doesn't happen.

Happiness is a hound dog in the sun. We aren't on Earth to be happy, but to experience incredible things. - Hannah Schneider

Happiness is only the threshold to misery. When a friend refuses to share in joys.

My personal belief is that the only thing keeping you from freedom is all the beliefs you have about what has to happen before you can be there.

I want to show that there are indeed some universal ethical principles which could help everyone to achieve the happiness we all aspire to.

If happiness could be bought, we'd probably be unhappy at the price tag. If only the secret of happiness was as simple as getting wealthy and spending more.

Meditation is one of the most direct and powerful ways to awaken to who we really are and to experience happiness as a state of consciousness that already exists within us.

Theodore Wilhelm Engstrom

Brethren, happiness is not our being's end and aim. The Christian's aim is perfection, not happiness; and every one of the sons of God must have something of that spirit which marked his Master.

One of Satan's most frequently used deceptions is the notion that the commandments of God are meant to restrict freedom and limit happiness.

Very few people are happy in this world. Most are miserable. Even in their so-called happiness, they are unhappy; it is so short of ecstasy, of god-consciousness; it's almost pitiful.

Spending on oneself does not boost wellbeing. However, spending money on others does -- and it appears to be as important to people's happiness as the total amount of money they make.

I can't give you happiness. I can show you where it is, but I can't give it to you. How can I give you what you already have? You have to get it yourself, inside your mind.

I know a lot of ways to happiness! I also know some pretty fast shortcuts to misery.

Bodily labor alleviates the pains of the mind and from this arises the happiness of the poor

Happiness for me is getting to write about the most important things I know.