Quotes and sayings about tag  happiness

370 Quotes

So we shall let the reader answer this question for himself: who is the happier man, he who has braved the storm of life and lived or he who has stayed securely on shore and merely existed?

Hunter S. Thompson

Everybody has something, that one thing they must do to feel happy. I think this is yours, and I want you to be happy. You don’t have to do it, but it’s here if you choose to come back to it.

Ilona Andrews

Got no checkbooks, got no banks. Still I'd like to express my thanks - I've got the sun in the mornin' and the moon at night.

Irving Berlin

Paradise was always over there, a day’s sail away. But it’s a funny thing, escapism. You can go far and wide and you can keep moving on and on through places and years, but you never escape your own life. I, finally, knew where my life belonged. Home.

J. Maarten Troost

I am a happy camper so I guess I’m doing something right. Happiness is like a butterfly; the more you chase it, the more it will elude you, but if you turn your attention to other things, it will come and sit softly on your shoulder.

J. Richard Lessor

We must have the stubbornness to accept our gladness in the ruthless furnace of this world.

Jack Gilbert

We've got everything we need right here, and everything we need is enough.

Jack Johnson

Ahhh. Bed, book, kitten, sandwich. All one needed in life, really.

Jacqueline Kelly

The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance. The wise grows it under his feet.

James Oppenheim

I am the happiest creature in the world. Perhaps other people have said so before, but not one with such justice. I am happier even than Jane; she only smiles, I laugh.

Jane Austen

You must be the best judge of your own happiness.

Jane Austen

[I]t is well to have as many holds upon happiness as possible.

Jane Austen

Why not seize the pleasure at once? -- How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparation!

Jane Austen

A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.

Jane Austen

The discovery of a new dish does more for the happiness of the human race than the discovery of a star.

Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

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