Quotes Tagged "happiness"

It is anticipation and recollection that fill the heart—never the sensation of the moment.

To be happy, make others happy.

Today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness and every tomorrow a vision of hope. Look well therefore to this day.

I absolutely think that happiness is a choice. One of the most potent forces in human psychology is the power of habit. Do something, think something, often enough and it will become the only thing you can do or think. Choose to be unhappy and soon that’s all you will be. Live in a swamp and you’ll grow webbed feet.

The more you take responsibility for your attitudes, the more you can adjust yourself in a forward thinking manner.

The search for happiness is one of the chief sources of unhappiness.

Sometimes you have to get sad before you get happy 'cause otherwise how would you know the difference?

We just wanna be the happy bums that we are. That's all.

It turns out that what money buys has rapidly diminishing emotional returns ... As long as we're not destitute, happiness depends less on getting what we want than appreciating what we already have.

Your purpose is your why.

In the West, for example, people believe they must 'pursue happiness' as if it were some kind of a flighty bird that is always out of reach. In the East, we believe we are born with happiness and one of life's important tasks, my mother told me, is to protect it.

To sense the peace of extinguished passion Happiness in not knowing the ultimate knowledge

I have wanted only one thing to make me happy. That thing is everything.

Move on. Be well. Go for it!

Happiness springs up from within. Do not seek it without.

The face of a truly happy man seldom lacks smiles.

Sadness is not the beginning or end of a process, but the lag between pleasure and happiness.

Be a good human.

Always be happy, you never know how happy you can make another by just being happy.

No matter how much someone else loves you or you love other people, if you don’t love yourself then it can never be enough.