Happiness Quotes and Sayings 11

HAPPINESS QUOTES (11)

When neither their property nor their honor is touched, the majority of men live content.  

~Niccolo Machiavelli

You cannot always have happiness, but you can always give happiness.  

~Author Unknown

The happiness of most people is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things.  

~Ernest Dimnet

One joy scatters a hundred griefs. 

~Chinese Proverb

The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things.

~Epictetus

The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion.

~Karl Marx

My happiness grows in direct proportion to my acceptance, and in inverse proportion to my expectations.

~Michael J. Fox

A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.

~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

All you need for happiness is a good gun, a good horse, and a good wife.

~Daniel Boone

The secret to happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible.

~Bertrand Russell

One of the first conditions of happiness is that the link between Man and Nature shall not be broken.

~Leo Tolstoy

The only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open.

~Chuck Palahniuk

Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy.

~Wayne Gretzky

Success in its highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which come only to the man who has found the work that he likes best.

~Napoleon Hill

Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.

~Marcel Proust

Life's greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved.

~Victor Hugo

Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.

~Marcus Tullius Cicero

It is not in the pursuit of happiness that we find fulfillment, it is in the happiness of pursuit.

~Denis Waitley

Action may not bring happiness but there is no happiness without action.

~William James

The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another's keeping .

~Dale Carnegie

What we call happiness in the strictest sense comes from the (preferably sudden) satisfaction of needs which have been dammed up to a high degree.

~Sigmund Freud

The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather in spite of ourselves.

~Victor Hugo

Contempt for happiness is usually contempt for other people's happiness, and is an elegant disguise for hatred of the human race.

~Bertrand Russell

Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.

~Bertrand Russell

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

~Aldous Huxley

When ambition ends, happiness begins.

~Thomas Merton

The secret of happiness is this: let your interests be as wide as possible, and let your reactions to the things and persons that interest you be as far as possible friendly rather than hostile.

~Bertrand Russell

Happiness? A good cigar, a good meal, a good cigar and a good woman - or a bad woman; it depends on how much happiness you can handle.

~George Burns

Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness.

~George Orwell

Doing cartwheels in the green grass of happiness and skipping high towards the blue heavenly skies of joy! 

~Terri Guillemets

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it. 

~George Bernard Shaw, Candida, 1898

One should be either sad or joyful.  Contentment is a warm sty for eaters and sleepers.  

~Eugene O'Neill

A man's as miserable as he thinks he is.  

~Seneca

One filled with joy preaches without preaching.  

~Mother Teresa

Misery is almost always the result of thinking.  

~Joseph Joubert

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