Quotes About Happiness

Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.

There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.

Remember me with smiles and laughter, for that is how I'll remember you all. If you can only remember me with tears, then don't remember me at all.

There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery.

Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can; and common sufferings are far stronger links than common joys.

To rejoice in another's prosperity is to give content to your lot; to mitigate another's grief is to alleviate or dispel your own

The happiest life has the greatest number of points of contact with the world, and it has the deepest feeling and sympathy with everything that is.

According to your sympathy, you will take pleasure in your own happiness or in the happiness of other people; but it is always your own happiness you seek.

The example of parents is the greatest teacher. Parents must stand out as models of happiness to their children.

A person can learn a lot from a dog, even a loopy one like ours. Marley taught me about living each day with unbridled exuberance and joy, about seizing the moment and following your heart.

Our world is a college, events are teachers, happiness is the graduating point, character is the diploma God gives man.

My teacher asked me what I want to be when I grow up, I said happy. She told me I don't understand the assignment, I told her she doesn't understand life.

I like happy things, I'm really calm and peaceful. I like birds, bees, I like people. I like funny things that make me happy and gleeful... like when my teacher sucked my wee-wee in pre-school!

There are a couple of teachers I have had without whose influence I would not be as happy with who I am.

An enlightened teacher teaches you how to gain power. They give you power. They teach you how to shape it so that it becomes an instrument of beauty and not an instrument of unhappiness.

Health, learning and virtue will ensure your happiness; they will give you a quiet conscience, private esteem and public honour.

Salary is not life- be it fifty-hundred-thousand or five thousand rupees. Every great man gives the credit of his development to his teacher. What else can bring more happiness for a teacher?

we are happy we soar very high and when we are not we fall into the depths of an abyss.

we, who have always thought of joy as rising . . . feel the emotion that almost amazes us when a happy thing falls.

But there's also an upside-down sort of happiness, a black happiness, that comes from doing evil to others.

Many a wise man lacks for sense, Many a fool has a heart of gold, Happiness often ends in tears, But what's inside can never be told.

Begreppet 'lycklig i alla sina dagar', illusionen om bestående lycka, är i själva verket en oxymoron. Antingen konstant lycka eller klimax. Evig lycka är inte någon lycka, på samma sätt som evig orgasm inte alls är någon orgasm.

Y nos han acostumbrado a no alegrarnos de lo que tenemos, sino a alegrarnos única y exclusivamente de lo que poseemos nosotros y no tienen los demás. Y aún peor, nos han acostumbrado desde pequeños a mantener todo tipo de ideas venenosas que empiezan siempre por las palabras

There is much happiness to be found in acceptance