Top 1200 Searching For Happiness Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

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

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

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

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

Please stop waiting for a better and more appropriate time to become happy and focus on the moment you live in. Happiness is not an arrival, it is the journey itself. Many people seek for happiness above the height of human beings, some below. Yet, happiness is exactly at the exact height of human beings.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A feeling that greater possessions, no matter of what kind they may be, will of themselves bring contentment or happiness, is a misunderstanding. No person, place, or thing can give you happiness. They may give you cause for happiness and a feeling of contentment, but the JOY of Living comes from within.

So far as laws and institutions avail, men should have equality of opportunity for happiness; that is, of education, wealth, power. These make happiness secure. An equal diffusion of happiness so far as laws and institutions avail.

If you pursue happiness, you are an ordinary person. If happiness pursues you, you are an extraordinary person. Do not chase happiness; let it chase you.

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

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.

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'm constantly tortured, and that's why I say happiness is irrelevant. Happiness is for children and yuppies.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

Happiness is the struggle towards a summit and, when it is attained, it is happiness to glimpse new summits on the other side.

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

Indeed, happiness is nothing other than being encompassed, an after-image of the original shelter within the mother. But for this reason no one who is happy can know that he is so. To see happiness, he would have to pass out of it: to be as if already born. He who says he is happy lies, and in invoking happiness, sins against it. He alone keeps faith who says: I was happy.

I think one of the things we have in this modern, individualistic age is a recognition that happiness can look very different for very different people. Happiness is not necessarily about how much money you make, happiness isn't necessarily about these aspects of your life.

The whole movement of happiness, unhappiness, happiness, unhappiness, could be called unhappiness. You're suffering because your state of mind is in flux, moving back and forth. The ego's happiness is really a form of suffering, because it cannot live without unhappiness.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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 such a good state, it doesn't need to be creative. You're not creative from happiness, you're just happy. You're creative when you're miserable and depressed. You find the key to transform things. Happiness does not need to transform.

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

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.

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

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