Top 1200 Searching For Happiness Quotes & Sayings - Page 5

Nothing is more fatal to happiness than the remembrance of happiness.

The only way to happiness is never to give happiness a thought.

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

Happiness quite unshared can scarcely be called happiness; it has no taste.

Life is Happiness. Happiness is the fact that I can do something right now.

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

When you see #? happiness in the happiness of others, that's when you will be truly happy.

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

God favors men and women who delight in being made worthy of happiness before the happiness itself.

What is happiness? Happiness, I think, has to come in the beginning, truly, from feeling a sense of well-being within yourself.

Happiness is such a fleeting point of view - there's no such thing as continual happiness.

Now I find my happiness in my music, what I'm doing in the ring, and being a mom. No one thing controls my happiness.

Why are you chasing your tail so?" Said the kitten, "I have learned that the best thing for a cat is happiness, and that happiness is my tail. Therefore, I am chasing it: and when I catch it. I shall have happiness." Said the cat, "My son, I, too, have paid attention to the problems of the universe. I, too, have judged that happiness is in my tail. But, I have noticed that whenever I chase it, it keeps running away from me, and when I go about my business, it just seems to come after me wherever I go.

Power doesn't create happiness or unhappiness. It depends how you use it. Wisdom is the guiding force that directs happiness.

You can search the world over, but you won’t find happiness until you realize that happiness isn’t getting what you want. It’s being content with what you already have.

There is no greater grief than to find no happiness, but happiness in what is past.

All around the country, individuals are choosing to redefine their lives and the pursuit of happiness in ways much closer to the original notion put forth by our Founding Fathers. Their notion of the "pursuit of happiness" wasn't just about acquiring money and power, but about doing your part to add to the civic happiness of the community.

Happiness... is not a destination: it is a manner of traveling. Happiness is not an end in itself. It is a by-product of working, playing, loving and living.

But I also say this: that light is an invitation to happiness, and that happiness, when it's done right, is a kind of holiness, palpable and redemptive.

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

Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.

Lack of understanding of the true nature of happiness, it seems to me, is the principal reason why people inflict sufferings on others. They think either that the other's pain may somehow be a cause of happiness for themselves or that their own happiness is more important, regardless of what pain it may cause. But this is shortsighted. No one truly benefits from causing harm to another sentient being. . . . . In the long run causing others misery and infringing their rights to peace and happiness result in anxiety, fear, and suspicion within oneself.

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

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

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

And we who have always thought of happiness climbing, would feel the emotion that almost startles when happiness falls.

Happiness is a hard master, particularly other people's happiness.

Happiness, happiness ... the flavor is with you-with you alone, and you can make it as intoxicating as you please.

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

Happiness is a by-product of wanting something more than happiness-to be rightly related to God and our neighbor.

The nature of happiness is such that happiness retreats the more intensely you pursue it.

To me happiness, true happiness is when you can really dance with sad.

It is not coincidence that makes a designer but his continuity. And continuity means working and searching, working and fighting, working and finding, finding and seeing, seeing and communicating, and again working and searching. Designers must challenge the past, must challenge the present, must challenge the future; but first of all, designers must be true to themselves. Design is attitude.

Happiness doesn't come and go, what comes and goes is your attunement to happiness.

The "supreme good" and its attainment -- that is happiness. And joy is: response to happiness.

Those who run after happiness will never be happy. Happiness is something that has to come to the fore from within.

You cannot achieve happiness. Happiness happens and is a transitory stage.

Don't think you can relax yourself to happiness. Happiness comes as a result of doing.

Know how to replace in your heart, by the happiness of those you love, the happiness that may be wanting to yourself

I do not think that we have a “right” to happiness. If happiness happens, say thanks.

Those who prefer their principles over their happiness, they refuse to be happy outside the conditions they seem to have attached to their happiness.

The thought of all that happiness was hard to bear. What's the point of happiness when all it does is throw the facts of dying into clear relief?

Happiness is living by inner purpose, not by outer pressures. Happiness is having a sense of meaning, not a feeling of futility.

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

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

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

Everyone knows that (1) happiness is the goal of life, and (2) happiness is a chimera.

We desire truth, and find within ourselves only uncertainty. We seek happiness, and find only misery and death. We cannot but desire truth and happiness, and are incapable of certainty or happiness.

Is it not in the struggle to obtain knowledge that happiness exists? I am very ignorant, consequently the conditions of happiness are mine.

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

We have the tendency to run away from suffering and to look for happiness. But, in fact, if you have not suffered, you have no chance to experience real happiness.

Money doesn't buy happiness. It buys great hookers - but not happiness.

Happiness is not reaching your goal. Happiness is being on the way.

History is not the soil of happiness. The periods of happiness are blank pages in it.

The weak fear happiness itself. They can harm themselves on cotton wool. Sometimes they are wounded even by happiness

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

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.

Humoring them costs nothing and adds to happiness in a world in which happiness is always in short supply.

Happiness is for those who don't really need it. So I can live without happiness.

The necessity of pursuing true happiness is the foundation of all liberty- Happiness, in its full extent, is the utmost pleasure we are capable of.