Top 1200 Deep Happiness Quotes & Sayings - Page 5

If America is the pursuit of happiness, the best way to pursue happiness is to help other people.

The kind of happiness that stays with you is the happiness that springs from inward thoughts and emotions.

The secret of happiness is simply this... your happiness does NOT depend on getting what you want.

Everyone's goal is to be happy. Happiness is achieved by promoting happiness to others.

Lesson no. 17: Happiness is caring about the happiness of those you love.

Contentment is not happiness. An oyster may be contented. Happiness is compounded of richer elements.

What is the worth of a happiness for which you must strive and work? Real happiness is spontaneous and effortless.

The pursuit of happiness is a most ridiculous phrase: if you pursue happiness you'll never find it.

One last word of farewell, dear master and mistress. Whenever you visit my grave, say to yourselves with regret but also happiness in your hearts at the remembrance of my long happy life with you: "Here lies one who loves us and whom we loved." No matter how deep my sleep I shall hear you, and not all the power of death can keep my spirit from wagging a grateful tail.

All human life is sunk deep in untruth; the individual cannot pull it out of this well without growing profoundly annoyed with his entire past, without finding his present motives (like honor) senseless, and without opposing scorn and disdain to the passions that urge one on to the future and to the happiness in it.

Hope is itself a species of happiness, and, perhaps, the chief happiness, which this world affords.

So, my happiness doesn't come from money or fame. My happiness comes from seeing life without struggle.

Happiness will come to you when it comes from you. Others can only bring temporary happiness and not everyone understands you.

The office of government is not to confer happiness, but to give men the opportunity to work out happiness for themselves.

Happiness will never come if it's a goal in itself; happiness is a by-product of a commitment of worthy causes.

A man enjoys the happiness he feels, a woman the happiness she gives.

The most damaging erroneous belief about happiness is, of course, that happiness is somewhere else--that is, that it is not with you.

We begin from the recognition that all beings cherish happiness and do not want suffering. It then becomes both morally wrong and pragmatically unwise to pursue only one's own happiness oblivious to the feelings and aspirations of all others who surround us as members of the same human family. The wiser course is to think of others when pursuing our own happiness.

External circumstances can contribute to one's happiness and well-being, but ultimately happiness and suffering depend on the mind.

Put your attention on happiness by practicing the Happiness Habits each day.

Happiness is really rooted in simplicity. The tendency to excessiveness in thought and action diminishes happiness.

To wish happiness for others, even for those who want to do us harm, is the source of consummate happiness.

Happiness is man's greatest aim in life. Tranquility and rationality are the cornerstones of happiness.

I suppose happiness is something one enjoys, but I suspect that happiness is not a state but rather a transition.

My happiness doesn't come from money or fame. My happiness comes from seeing life without struggle.

Get happiness out of your work or you may never know what happiness is.

Happiness is a fata morgana. the only way to not end up unhappy is to not long for happiness.

Happiness is a strange word. So conclusive. Happiness is a thing that happens for a moment.

Money can't buy happiness, unless you're favorite hooker's name is 'Happiness'.

There is in man a higher than love of happiness; he can do without happiness, and instead thereof find blessedness.

Do not look for happiness outside yourself. The awakened seek happiness inside.

Humans are cowards in the face of happiness. It takes courage to hold on to happiness.

Man is meant for happiness and this happiness is in him, in the satisfaction of the daily needs of his existence.

The happiness which is lacking makes one think even the happiness one has unbearable.

He that sympathizes in all the happiness of others, perhaps himself enjoys the safest happiness.

Those who seek for something more than happiness in this world must not complain if happiness is not their portion.

One cannot create happiness with beautiful objects, but one can spoil quite a lot of happiness with bad ones

If I had to give a definition of happiness, it would be this: happiness needs nothing but itself; it doesn’t have to be validated.

Then he thought himself unhappy, but happiness was all in the future; now he felt that the best happiness was already in the past.

Happiness is not found, it is created. Happiness does not depend on all that we lack, but on the way in which we use all that we have

Money alone isn't enough to bring happiness... happiness is when you're actually truly ok with losing everything you have.

In my country, we're sufficiently consumed by the concept of happiness that the right to its pursuit is enshrined in the Declaration of Independence. But what is happiness?

I refuse to accept other people's ideas of happiness for me. As if there's a 'one size fits all' standard for happiness.

But what is happiness? If we consider what the function of man is, we find that happiness is a virtuous activity of the soul.

The most exciting happiness is the happiness generated by forces beyond your control.

Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities.

To live long and achieve happiness, cultivate the art of radiating happiness.

Deep Listening is listening in every possible way to everything possible to hear no matter what you are doing. Such intense listening includes the sounds of daily life, of nature, or one's own thoughts as well as musical sounds. Deep Listening represents a heightened state of awareness and connects to all that there is. As a composer I make my music through Deep Listening

Happiness is not bought by money, but it can buy circumstances and conditions that improve the chances of a worldly kind of happiness.

Happiness is never there to stay [...] Happiness is merely a respite offered by inquietude.

Many people think excitement is happiness.... But when you are excited you are not peaceful. True happiness is based on peace.

They've got no idea what happiness is, they don't know that without this love there is no happiness or unhappiness for us--there is no life.

Virtue is simply happiness, and happiness is a by-product of function. You are happy when you are functioning.

Everyone chases after happiness, not noticing that happiness is right at their heels.

Today you may not be familiar with the happiness habit. But like any new behavior, happiness can be learned.

To crave for happiness in this world is simply to be possessed by a spirit of revolt. What right have we to happiness?

Self-knowledge is no guarantee of happiness, but it is on the side of happiness and can supply the courage to fight for it.

If you understand the great plan of happiness and follow it, what goes on in the world will not determine your happiness.

Happiness is different from pleasure. Happiness has something to do with struggling and enduring and accomplishing.

To me, 'success' is happiness and my top tip for happiness would be to understand and learn to use perspective.