Top 1200 Success Happiness Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

Grief - Happiness is to feel that one's soul is good; there is no other, in truth, and this kind of happiness may exist even in sorrow, so that there are griefs perfable to every joy, and such as would be preferred by all those who have felt them.

Happiness is something that you don't postpone. If you are postponing happiness - it is something you will probably never experience much of.

I want to be careful not to throw all this away. This is happiness. I think this is what happiness is. I haven't got it yet, but I can sense it out there. I feel I'm close to it. Some days, I'm so close I can almost smell it.

Our happiness is completely and utterly intertwined with other people: family and friends and neighbors and the woman you hardly notice who cleans your office. Happiness is not a noun or verb. It's a conjunction. Connective tissue.

Your success and happiness lie in you. External conditions are the accidents of life, its outer trappings. The great, enduring realities are love of service. Joy is the holy fire that keeps our purpose warm and our intelligence aglow. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulty.

For me, success is a state of mind. I feel like success isn't about conquering something; it's being happy with who you are.

When we are not too anxious about happiness and unhappiness, but devote ourselves to the strict and unsparing performance of duty, then happiness comes of itself - nay, even springs from the midst of a life of troubles and anxieties and privations.

Don't be too much concerned about money, because that is the greatest distraction against happiness. And the irony of ironies is that people think they will be happy when they have money. Money has nothing to do with happiness. If you are happy and you have money, you can use it for happiness. If you are unhappy and you have money, you will use that money for more unhappiness. Because money is simply a neutral force.

It is with many enterprises as with striking fire; we do not meet with success except by reiterated efforts, and often at the instant when we despaired of success.

Bayern want a decade of success like Barca. That's OK if you have the money because it increases the possibility of success. But it's not guaranteed.

I haven't had a successful life; and now that God has blessed me with some success, I'm doing my best to be responsible with that success.

I had great trouble believing in myself, so I didn't believe in my success - I didn't enjoy my success, which I thought was insane.

Success is not winning the World Cup. It may be a goal in your mind but success is having a team that is improving all the time.

Success come to those who become success conscious.

The tea party wants to empower people with opportunity and the freedom for the individual to pursue success and keep the fruits of their success.

If what Proust says is true, that happiness is the absence of fever, then I will never know happiness. For I am possessed by a fever for knowledge, experience, and creation.

Far too often in the political realm, we demonize success; we demagogue against it. What we should be doing is incentivizing success.

The only success worth one's powder was success in the line of one's idiosyncrasy... what was talent but the art of being completely whatever one happened to be?

You win the mental war when you have success. You lose it when you don't have success.

When your happiness comes primarily from the happiness of others, you know you have moved from a 'me' experience to a 'we' experience. And the whole problem-solving and opportunity-seizing process changes.

Marcus Aurelius appoints personal character and conscience the ultimate refuge of happiness-seekers: the only place where dreams of happiness, doomed to die childless and intestate anywhere else, are not bound to be frustrated.

That's a part of success: figuring out what success means to you.

Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.

Many people dream of success. To me, success can only be achieved through repeated failure and introspection.

Past success is no guarantee of future success, so I have learned to be an entrepreneur. I began to produce and direct my own projects.

The only artist who does not deserve respect is the one who works to please the public, for commercial success or for official success.

Could a government dare to set out with happiness as its goal? Now that there are accepted scientific proofs, it would be easy to audit the progress of national happiness annually, just as we monitor money and GDP.

I've come to the conclusion that we're all responsible for our own happiness and the happiness in your life depends on the quality of your thoughts. I'm a big believer in positive thinking.

Most people are searching for happiness. They're looking for it. They're trying to find it in someone or something outside of themselves. That's a fundamental mistake. Happiness is something that you are, and it comes from the way you think.

Success is never deserved. Success is always earned.

And although it might be best of all to be Socrates satisfied, having both happiness and depth, we would give up some happiness in order to gain the depth.

Hoping to live days of greater happiness, I forget that days of less happiness are passing by.

Success comes to those who are willing to launch toward their goals with no guarantees of success - and persist when there is every reason to give up.

This relaxation is the space in which happiness grows, and again I repeat: for no reason at all. It is not that you are happy because of something. You are simply happy. Happiness is your nature. Unhappiness is something nurtured, you have learned it. Every credit goes to you for all your misery, but for happiness, you cannot have any credit. It is natural. You were born happy. You were happy in your mother's womb.

My happiness is measured against my kids' happiness - when they're in a good place, I feel really good.

I'm an addict, I'm addicted to success. Thankfully, there's no rehab for success.

...in my book success and winning are not always the same thing. To me, success is playing - or working - to the best of your ability.

For, when all is said, as my friend George Rublee likes to put it, the only success is to be a success as a person; and it is still not too late for that.

Success is fine, but success is fleeting. Significance is lasting.

Material success may result in the accumulation of possessions: but only spiritual success will enable you to enjoy them.

My secret for success? I don't know what the hell success means.

Leadership success is measured by the success of your successor.

Success is not judged by just success in a particular championship.

When we learn to expect more success than failure in life, we soon will develop an attitude of success.

If we become one of those societies that attack success, why not come as certain there will be a lot less success? And that's not who we are.

Success is the best revenge. I always feel women should answer back either with their sarcasm or success.

Today, the law is a crazy quilt of provisions and clauses that very often have little to do with securing general happiness but instead are designed to secure the particular happiness of various advocacy groups, politicians and bureaucrats.

If we measured success by longevity, then dinosaurs must rank as the number one success story in the history of land life.

There's no explanation for success. Success just comes out of life.

Happiness is within. It has nothing to do with how much applause you get or how many people praise you. Happiness comes when you believe that you have done something truly meaningful.

So long as I'm the president, my measure of success is victory -- and success.

Detroit's really important to the success of our state. You know, you can't have a successful Michigan if the biggest city isn't a success as well.

And whether this happiness lasted a hundred seconds or ten minutes, it was so far removed from time that it resembled every other genuine happiness as completely as one fluttering blue lycaenid butterfly resembles another.

As we cultivate peace and happiness in ourselves, we also nourish peace and happiness in those we love.

There is no success you can celebrate more than the success of a brother.

Success is ever so dangerous. Once you rise to success, it's so easy to stop doing the things that made you successful.

Everybody in the world is seeking happiness - and there is one sure way to find it. That is by controlling your thoughts. Happiness doesn't depend on outward conditions. It depends on inner conditions.

Recognize success with thanksgiving and build more success on that.

Seeking happiness, I passed many travelers headed in the opposite direction, seeking happiness.

Success in anything important rarely comes without the Five Horsemen of Success: planning, effort, positivity, perseverance and resilience.