Quotes About Happiness

Celebrate we will Because life is short but sweet for certain

Troubles, they may come and go, but good times, they're the gold.

Why march to the beat of your own drummer when you can skip?

Draw Support From Those You Know And Trust. Don't Leave Your Happiness To Fate.

We buy things we don't need with money we don't have to impress people we don't like.

So content people may not have the best of everything, but they make the best of everything. That is who you want your children to be.

Fun can be bought with money, but happiness cannot.

we buy things we don't need with money we don't have in order to impress people we don't like.

People were running around buying things they couldn't afford with money they didn't have to impress people they didn't even like

Retirement in America has come to mean "save enough money so I can quit the job I hate.

Epicurus (341–270 B.C.) suggested that the individual just needed tranquillity and peace of mind to be happy. As a follower of Democritus, he maintained that death was nothing to fear – it was simply the inevitable melting of our souls and bodies into atoms.

Also, remember that this is about the employee's performance and not his or her personality. You want your employees to be happy at work, but you don't want them to be happy if their work is not up to your standards.

Contentedness comes from an awareness of security.

love was the condition that exists whenever another person's happiness and well-being is necessary for your own happiness and well-being.

I like to believe that you don't need to reach a certain goal to be happy. I prefer to think that happiness is always there, and that when things don't go the way we might like them to, it's a sign from above that something even better is right around the corner.

They lived and they laughed and they saw it was good

Life is not easy. But that's not the only truth that matters in this context. It also happens to be true that it takes just as much effort to have a "bad life," in which you don't get what you want, as it does to have a "good life," where you do. So given the choice, why not go for the good life?

Money is not an end in itself. It is merely a tool to help us achieve some particular goal. If the way we handle our money conflicts with our personal values, we are not going to wind up living happy and fulfilled lives.

If the way we handle our money conflicts with our personal values, we are not going to wind up living happy and fulfilled lives.

There's always more to life than money, Will. Money is just a means to an end. It shouldn't be the goal. Annnie Lambert

The humiliation...I could have died there and I would have been happier.

In the end it all comes down to this: you have a choice (or more accurately a rolling tangle of choices) between giving your work your best shot and risking that it will not make you happy, or not giving it your best shot — and thereby guaranteeing that it will not make you happy. It becomes a choice between certainty and uncertainty. And curiously, uncertainty is the comforting choice.

It is not only the ratio of pleasure to pain that determines the quality of a life, but also the sheer quantity of pain. Once a certain threshold of pain is passed, no amount of pleasure can compensate for it.

There's such a thing as chronic pain, but there's no such thing as chronic pleasure. ... For an existing person, the presence of bad things is bad and the presence of good things is good. But compare that with a scenario in which that person never existed—then, the absence of the bad would be good, but the absence of the good wouldn't be bad, because there'd be nobody to be deprived of those good things.