Quotes on “happiness”

Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.

One is happy as a result of one's own efforts once one knows the necessary ingredients of happiness: simple tastes, a certain degree of courage, self denial to a point, love of work, and above all, a clear conscience.

All who joy would winMust share it -- Happiness was born a twin.

Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.

You and your purpose in life are the same thing. Your purpose is to be you.

Friendship is thinking of the other person first.

No medicine cures what happiness cannot.

There are two ways to get enough. One is to continue to accumulate more and more. The other is to desire less.

Man only likes to count his troubles; he doesn't calculate his happiness.

My God, a moment of bliss. Why, isn't that enough for a whole lifetime?

The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good things for the first time.

Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.

Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.

Money may not buy happiness, but I'd rather cry in a Jaguar than on a bus.

Mara, that's the life I want to give you. That's what I'm offering you. I want to fill you life with color and warmth. I want to fill it with light. Give me a chance

Later she remembered all the hours of the afternoon as happy -- one of those uneventful times that seem at the moment only a link between past and future pleasure, but turn out to have been the pleasure itself.

So he tasted the deep pain that is reserved only for the strong, just as he had tasted for a little while the deep happiness.

It was only a sunny smile, and little it cost in the giving, but like morning light it scattered the night and made the day worth living.