Quotes About Happiness

One hour of right-down love is worth an age of living dully on.

Each moment of a happy lover's hour is worth an age of dull and common life.

Variety is the soul of pleasure.

Each moment of a happy love's hour is worth an age of dull and common life.

As love is the most noble and divine passion of the soul, so is it that to which we may justly attribute all the real satisfactions of life, and without it, man is unfinished, and unhappy.

Each moment of the happy lover's hour is worth an age of dull and common life.

Happiness is a state of mind and not a state of possession. Be as you are and you will be happy, if you try to be someone else you will be miserable.

My happiness will not be ruined by people who can not find their own.

Sweetie, if love could take away sadness, I'd be the happiest woman on earth. Sometimes the sadness is so deep, we have to sift through all the layers before we can find it and send it packing. That's what I'm trying to do in this place. Find my sadness.

Those Hut Point days, would prove some of the happiest of my life. Just enough to eat and keep warm, no more - no frills or trimmings: there is many a worse and more elaborate life...the luxuries of civilisation satisfy only those wants which they themselves create.

When a heart finds another, what's a cloud more or less in the sky?

When the belly is full, it says to the head, "Sing, fellow!"

Love is the master of our lives, And, e'en though happy subjects we, We're governed by his scepter strong Through time and through eternity.

I'll take the sound of a full throttle purr over the thump of a wagging tail any day.

Worry can pull a person's face into a mask of anxious lines, and he could tell she'd had some of that, but even worried folks could laugh.

Genevieve hunched her shoulders against the storm of sound and fury and struggled to imagine a worse sort of hell. Widdershins, of course, seemed perfectly happy, but Widdershins was weird.

The celebration of Whatever the Hell Lurias Had to Celebrate was in full swing

Qué es el éxito? Es ser capaz de irse a la cama cada noche con el alma en paz.

More and more people, of all ages and from all walks of life, are coming to realize that there's more to life than climbing the ladder, that we are more than our résumés, and that we don't have to buy into the collective delusion that burnout is the necessary price we must pay for success.

Para los estoicos, la forma más segura de encontrar la felicidad sería, por tanto, buscarla en lo único sobre lo que tenemos control: nuestro mundo interior. Todo lo que existe fuera de nosotros puede desaparecer, así que ¿cómo podemos confiarle nuestra felicidad futura y nuestro bienestar?

It's time we recognize that, as the workplace is currently structured, a lot of women don't want to get to the top and stay there because they don't want to pay the price—in terms of their health, their well-being, and their happiness.

To live the lives we truly want and deserve, and not just the lives we settle for, we need a Third Metric, a third measure of success that goes beyond the two metrics of money and power, and consists of four pillars: well-being, wisdom, wonder, and giving. These four pillars make up the four sections of this book.

Just as money can't buy happiness, neither can it buy time affluence.

According to a 2011 Gallup poll, the more money you have, the more likely you are to suffer from time famine.