Top 1200 Happiness And Sadness Quotes & Sayings - Page 7

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

True religion... is giving and finding one's happiness by bringing happiness into the lives of others.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

If we can accept as true that life circumstances are not the keys to happiness, we'll be greatly empowered to pursue happiness for ourselves.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Sorry means you feel the pulse of other people's pain as well as your own, and saying it means you take a share of it. And so it binds us together, makes us trodden and sodden as one another. Sorry is a lot of things. It's a hole refilled. A debt repaid. Sorry is the wake of misdeed. It's the crippling ripple of consequence. Sorry is sadness, just as knowing is sadness. Sorry is sometimes self-pity. But Sorry, really, is not about you. It's theirs to take or leave.

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

Take a good look at your mind. Examine it closely. The first thing you will come to know is that the mind has become the master - not you and not your soul! The mind says: Do this! And you do it! If you don't the mind creates problems. It become sad, and the sadness of the mind becomes your sadness. If you do as it says you get nowhere, for the mind is blind. Where can you reach by obeying the mind! The is unconsciousness. If you listen to it you reach nowhere.

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

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

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?

Happiness is the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a mad and lamentable experiment.

More than my own happiness, it's my mother's happiness that makes me happy.

The clue to happiness is being interested in life. People's happiness is as great as they can create it.

Happiness in marriage and parenthood can exceed a thousand times any other happiness

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.