Top 1200 Looking For Happiness Quotes & Sayings - Page 7

Can there be any happiness greater than the happiness of salvation?

when your happiness is someone else's happiness, that is love

Have you not sometimes seen happiness? Yes, the happiness of others.

you cannot find happiness, outside the plan of happiness!

No happiness gives happiness until you share it with someone.

Some day you will find out that there is far more happiness in another's happiness than in your own.

Gratitude is pure happiness. Happiness is sure perfection.

Parties are organised happiness but happiness is accidental. You can't legislate for it.

People are made for happiness. Rightly, then, you thirst for happiness. Christ has the answer to this desire of yours. But he asks you to trust him.

It was needless, after this, to say that all was vanity and vexation of spirit; for it is impossible to derive happiness from the company of those whom we deprive of happiness.

Desire is happiness: satisfaction as happiness is merely the ultimate moment of desire. To be wish and wish alone is happiness, and a new wish over and over again.

The cult of happiness turns into a huge concern which to my opinion is exactly contrary to what happiness should be: a paradise of enchantment.

No mockery in this world ever sounds to me so hollow as that of being told to cultivate happiness. What does such advice mean? Happiness is not a potato, to be planted in mould, and tilled with manure. Happiness is a glory shining far down upon us out of Heaven. She is a divine dew which the soul, on certain of its summer mornings, feels dropping upon it from the amaranth bloom and golden fruitage of Paradise.

Those who make happiness the chief objective of life are bound to fail, for happiness is a by-product rather than an end in itself.

Being a joyful vegan is the best way I know to contribute to the happiness of others, ultimately ensuring our own happiness.

We tend to Seek Happiness when Happiness is actually a Choice

Be happy, talk happiness. Happiness calls out responsive gladness in others. There is enough sadness in the world without yours.

After all, isn't the purpose of the novel, or of a museum, for that matter, to relate our memories with such sincerity as to transform individual happiness into a happiness all can share?

Abiding happiness is not simply a possibility, but a duty; that all may live above the troubles of life; that worry is a poison and happiness a medicine.

Happiness pursued eludes, happiness given returns.

There is only one real happiness in life, and that is the happiness of creating.

If happiness could be bought, we'd probably be unhappy at the price tag. If only the secret of happiness was as simple as getting wealthy and spending more.

Many seek happiness higher than men; others beneath him. But happiness is the same height as man.

Never will I pursue happiness, because it is not a goal, just a by-product, and there is no happiness in having or in getting, only in giving.

The key to human happiness lies within our own state of mind, and so too do the primary obstacles to that happiness.

I've been evaluating how much I value happiness in my life. To be too driven takes away your happiness.

..that sanguine expectation of happiness which is happiness itself

The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.

Pleasure does not equal happiness; it's part of happiness.

The hour when you say, "What does my happiness matter? It is poverty and filth, and a wretched complacency. Yet my happiness should justify existence itself!

Happiness is not a state of being. Happiness is a vector, it is movement.

Nothing blocks happiness like happiness remembered.

As a man, if you're married, your happiness is with her happiness. If she's unhappy, everything's messed up. It's a woman's world for sure.

The happiness of man is: I will. The happiness of woman is: he wills.

Happiness lies not in happiness but only in the attempt to achieve it.

The only happiness a brave person ever troubles themselves in asking about, is happiness enough to get their work done.

The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring. And that is not happiness.

Happiness has to be installed in each person as a state of affairs completely cut off from the process that brought it about and, in particular, from the real situation. Man has to be affected with happiness. It is a tonality given to him. Contradiction: if one does take care to give him happiness, it is because he is a free creature--but in order to give it to him, one turns him into an object.

Riches can all be lost, but that happiness in your own heart can only be veiled, and it will bring you happiness again, as long as you live.

All moments of joy include an element of happiness. But not all moments of happiness include joy. Happiness often comes from drive reduction-avoidance of pain or the pursuit of pleasure for pleasure's sake. The essence of joy, on the other hand, is spirit.

Solitude is happiness for one who is content, who has heard the Dhamma and clearly sees. Non-affliction is happiness in the world - harmlessness towards all living beings.

Every human being has the right to search for happiness, and by 'happiness' is meant something that makes other people feel content.

Just because you're born in a privileged family and have money doesn't mean you're happy. Happiness you can't buy. Happiness is something you need to work for.

Beauty was the promise of happiness, not happiness itself; and the anticipated world was often more rich than anything real.

And I believe happiness is the exact opposite of sadness, bitterness, and hatred: happiness should remain unexamined as long as possible.

Happiness is the ultimate goal...The mistake we make is not going for happiness first. If we did, everything else would follow.

No one can grant you happiness. Happiness is a choice we all have the power to make.

... when personal happiness conflicts with any great human ideal, the right to claim such happiness is as nothing compared to the privilege of resigning it.

Since every man desires happiness, it is evidently no small matter whether he conceives of happiness in terms of work or of enjoyment.

There is no happiness in the world equal to the happiness of being good.

The happiness of God-realization is self-sustained, eternally fresh and unfailing, boundless and indescribable. And it is for this happiness that the world has sprung into existence.

If you have not suffered hunger, you do not appreciate having something to eat. If you have not gone through a war, you don't know the value of peace. That is why we should not try to run away from one thing after another thing. Holding our suffering, looking deeply into it, we find a way to happiness.

Happiness isn't happiness unless there's a violin-playing goat.

Happiness held is the seed; Happiness shared is the flower.

To eke out the most happiness from an experience, we must anticipate it, savor it as it unfolds, express happiness, and recall a happy memory.

You have to believe in happiness, or happiness never comes Ah, that's the reason a bird can sing - On his darkest day he believes in spring.

Seek not happiness too greedily and be not fearful of happiness.

Anne was always glad in the happiness of her friends; but it is sometimes a little lonely to be surrounded everywhere by happiness that is not your own.

Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness.

Success in life depends upon happiness, and happiness is found in no other way than through SERVICE that is rendered in a spirit of love.