Quotes About Happiness

The Soul of the World is nourished by people's happiness. And also by unhappiness, envy, and jealousy. To realize one's Personal Legend is a person's only real obligation. All things are one.

The jealous have but moments of Delight for years of Pain.

Jealousy ... is an affliction of the spirit which, unlike some sins of the flesh, gives no one any pleasure.

I really am happy for Kiley. And for you and every other happily married lady. Except for that I'm not happy for you. I kind of want you all to drop dead.

I don't feel that people should glom onto other people. I feel that relationships should be nice and easy and convenient and happy and not strictured with legality or jealousy.

See, it's not that I'm jealous of others. I just don't understand why they can be happy and I can't.

One day of happiness is worth more than a lifetime of sorrow .... Under ordinary circumstances, jealousy is a suspicion to the person who excites it and degrading to the person who indulges it.

Merry hearts are vulnerable to death, don't be over-joyed to the state of oblivion, lest the enemy poison your meal.

Doing a kindness produces the single most reliable momentary increase in well-being of any exercise we have tested.

Justice for some people is an evil for others. Good intentions, kindness, and hope will not necessarily make people happy.

Helping people and putting smiles on their faces is a great, great thing. God only knows why more people don't do it more often.

The catch phrase for the day is 'Do an act of kindness. Help one person smile.'

In omni adversitate fortunæ, infelicissimum genus est infortunii fuisse felicem In every adversity of fortune, to have been happy is the most unhappy kind of misfortune.

Sixty minutes of thinking of any kind is bound to lead to confusion and unhappiness.

When a person finds themselves predisposed to complaining about how little they are regarded by others, let them reflect how little they have contributed to the happiness of others.

A laugh, to be joyous, must flow from a joyous heart, for without kindness, there can be no true joy.

If you can't go where people are happier, try to make people happier where you are.

Just as the heart becomes carefree in a place of green, growing plants, goodwill and kindness are born when our souls enter happiness.

Gentleness towards self and others makes life a little lighter.

The more you nurture a feeling of loving kindness, the happier and calmer you will be.

All worldly joys are less than that one joy of doing kindnesses.

I'm glad I'm funny. I'm glad I make people happy, because that's very important. But I'm proud to be known as a kind person.

Do not just seek happiness for yourself. Seek happiness for all. Through kindness. Through mercy.

The short way to happiness is through kindness and sensitivity.