Quotes About Happiness

Maybe if you aren't unhappy sometimes you don't know how to be happy.

It's my worst trouble, getting fond. If I didn't get fond I could be happy all the time.

And joy, Grandfather would remind me, joy is the infallible sign of the presence of God.

The better word, of course, is joy, because it doesn't have anything to do with pain, physical or spiritual. I have been wholly in joy when I have been in pain—childbirth is the obvious example. Joy is what has made the pain bearable and, in the end, creative rather than destructive.

Now we leave our tears for mirth. Now we sing, not death, but birth.

the joy and love were so tangible

Heaps of presents. People are so

Article 9 of Bhutan's constitution says: "The State shall strive to promote those circumstances that will enable the successful pursuit of Gross National Happiness.

Happiness, he said, warming his hands around a fresh cup of coffee, is a choice. "You have to brew it in yourself. Even from a lump of food, we choose each grain to suit our need. Likewise, in the philosophical manner, we choose to be who we are.

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Laugh a lot and be full of trust, not suspicion.

San?r?m sonunda büyüdüÄŸümü ve herkesi memnun etmenin imkâns?z olduÄŸunu anlad?m. Ben de onun yerine kendimi mutlu etmeye karar verdim.

Love books, love life

Nothing in my life would mean anything if you weren't here to share it. There'd be no reason to get up in the morning without you to light the sun with your smile.

And in spite of herself, Maya sniffed the Christmassy scent of them, and felt her spirits rise. "Smells good, doesn't it?" Caleb asked. "Smells like a memory in the making

Hee-hee-hee-who," she breathed, only she managed to do it to the tune of Beethoven's Fifth, and Caleb burst out laughing.

Isn't that the only way to curate a life? To live among things that make you gasp with delight?

The pieces I chose were based on one thing only — a gasp of delight. Isn't that the only way to curate a life?

Go out and walk. That is the glory of life.

Tawa ceria adalah laksana cahaya matahari di dalam rumah.

He was not a simple man and, consequently, a simple happiness was not in his nature, she concluded, but I did know him to have moments of simple pleasure and obvious joy.

I do not want to spend my life clinging stubbornly to wispy memories of a happiness that may have never been.

Well, aren't you just saying it's better to be neurotic, sensitive, and miserable than unimaginative, adjusted and content? Is it really better?

My earliest memories of my father are of seeing him work at his desk and realizing that he was happy. I did not know it then, but that was one of the most precious gifts a father can give his child.