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Quotes About Well-being

Prosperity is living easily and happily in the real world, whether you have money or not.
~ Jerry Gellis
We tend to think of blessings as providing comfort, well-being, and joy in having what we want in life. Blessing is seen as the opposite of suffering, but to the contrary, anything that draws us closer to God is a blessing.
~ Jerry Rankin
work, school, home, and
~ Jerry Schilling
Ka?dy cz?owiek ma jak?? racj?, tylko nie ka?da racja wychodzi na zdrowie.
~ Jerzy Andrzejewski
Let's face it, I don't have the body of a 14-year-old anymore. I think the more we try not to have that unrealistic ideal, the happier we'll be.
~ Jessica Alba
Robin Simon, a sociology professor at Florida State University and researcher on parenting and happiness, told The Daily Beast in 20083 that parents "experience lower levels of emotional well-being, less frequent positive emotions and more frequent negative emotions than their childless peers.
~ Jessica Valenti
Beware of those who have never been bored, depressed, or angry. There is something seriously wrong with them.
~ Jessica Zafra
Greasy food might not be good for your body, but it does wonders for the soul. A healthy diet may prolong your life, but what would you have to live for? What is the point of living to a hundred if you have to subsist on bland food? One may as well die of boredom.
~ Jessica Zafra
Unrestricted satisfaction of all desires is not conducive to well-being, nor is it the way to happiness or even to maximum pleasure.
~ Erich Fromm
Obsessional work alone would drive people just as crazy as would complete laziness
~ Erich Fromm
If human beings are ever to become free and to cease feeding industry by pathological consumption, a radical change in the economic system is necessary: we must put an end to the present situation where a healthy economy is possible only at the price of unhealthy human beings. The task is to construct a healthy economy for healthy people.
~ Erich Fromm
Une société essentiellement vouée au consumérisme et à l'accumulation de marchandises induit l'individu à minorer son souci d'être (être bien, être quelqu'un de bien, faire le bien) et à majorer ses tendances à avoir, à accaparer, à s'aliéner dans les choses, accumuler les pouvoirs.
~ Erich Fromm
Well-being is the state of having arrived at the full development of reason: reason not in the sense of a merely intellectual judgment, but in that of grasping truth by "letting things be" (to use Heidegger's term) as they are.
~ Erich Fromm
Well-being means, finally, to drop one's Ego, to give up greed, to cease chasing after the preservation and the aggrandizement of the Ego, to be and to experience one's self in the act of being, not in having, preserving, coveting, using.
~ Erich Fromm
sane society is that which corresponds to the needs of man—
~ Erich Fromm
But even without theoretical analysis the observable data show most clearly that our kind of "pursuit of happiness" does not produce well-being. We are a society of notoriously unhappy people: lonely, anxious, depressed, destructive, dependent—people who are glad when we have killed the time we are trying so hard to save.
~ Erich Fromm
Fericirea este o chestiune de propor?ii.
~ Erich Maria Remarque
She lapsed into "melancholia," a sweet name for depression.
~ Erik Larson
culture consists in the sum total of efforts we make to avoid being unhappy
~ Ernest Becker
In Europe then we thought of wine as something as healthy and normal as food and also as a great giver of happiness and well-being and delight. drinking wine was not a snobbism nor a sign of sophistication nor a cult; it was as natural as eating and to me as necessary, and I would not have thought of eating a meal without drinking either wine or cider or beer.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Quando le cose vanno bene e sei tu a sentirti giù di corda, un bicchiere può parti sentir meglio. Ma quando sono le cose ad andar male e tu bene, un bicchiere non può far altro che chiarirti ulteriormente il concetto.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Vivons notre vie, soyons heureux. Nous avons le devoir d'être heureux.
~ Eugene Ionesco
BAD THINGS HAPPEN WHEN WE ARE FEELING BAD
~ Andrew Matthews
People like Diana show us all that it doesn't matter how much you have or what benefits you are born with, your world can still be restricted by unhappiness and ill health.
~ Andrew Morton