Quotes About Emotions

If we seek the most happiness we can as individuals, it sort of bleeds into other people's lives.

The thought has cheered me, and I'd like to hang onto that. Must protect my little pockets of happiness.

The more ups and downs, the more joy I feel. The greater the fear, the greater the happiness I feel.

I can almost imagine a happiness without her, the ability to let her go, to feel our roots are connected even if I never see that leaf of grass again.'

The blues he sends to meet me, won't defeat me. It won't be long til happiness steps up to greet me.

The flip side of happiness is suffering.

Human happiness has always its abatements; the brightest sunshine of success is not without a cloud.

I was trying not to be happy, hopeful. I did not believe I deserved happiness or even hope, if you knew my soul.

Happiness is a bull's-eye, awaiting arrows of pain.

Shame makes people abandon their children and drink themselves to death. It also keeps us from true happiness. An apology is a glorious release.

Happiness can be close by, even if your heart is far away.

Happiness is a hound dog in the sun. We aren't on Earth to be happy, but to experience incredible things. - Hannah Schneider

Happiness is only the threshold to misery. When a friend refuses to share in joys.

I know a lot of ways to happiness! I also know some pretty fast shortcuts to misery.

I shouldn't have named the chimps. It wasn't scientific. I didn't know. I knew nothing. And worse sin of all was that I was ascribing to them emotions like happiness, sadness and so forth.

Rome ... seems to me the place in the world where one can best dispense with happiness.

As a child I was told by my parents that I was happy, but I did not believe them.

Where there is a mind, there are feelings such as pain, pleasure, and joy. No sentient being wants pain: all wants happiness instead.

Happiness is just being you, where you are right now. Allow yourself to be you. Shut off all the silly thoughts and desires and crazy emotions

A system could not well have been devised more studiously hostile to human happiness than marriage.

"I fly from pleasure," said the prince, "because pleasure has ceased to please; I am lonely because I am miserable, and am unwilling to cloud with my presence the happiness of others."

While being you and truly sharing what you do will bring happiness to others, you won't find contentment merely trying to keep others happy.

I'll have to calm down a bit. Or else I'll burst with happiness

It must be that there is something in the hearts of human beings, some natural fluid perhaps, that insists on happiness, even confronted with the most powerful arguments against it.