Happiness is experienced largely in striving towards a goal, not in having attained things, because our nature is always to want to… — Albert Ellis Copy Share Image
Piety and virtue are not only delightful for the present, but they leave peace and contentment behind them. — John Tillotson Copy Share Image
The dumbing down of America is evident in the slow decay of substantive content, a kind of celebration of ignorance. — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Happiness is open to all, since, when you boil it down, it merely consists of contentment with what you have got and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Contentment should not be confused with smugness… Contentment is being happy despite of the successes and failures.” — Girdhar Joshi Copy Share Image
“Faithfully I cherish the truth that has been spoken as I listen intensly to his enchanting phrase holding dear the words that… — Vivian E. Moore Copy Share Image
A dark room with some low-level whale music and a flat bed and a woman pulling your shoulder back and forth is… — Claudia Winkleman Copy Share Image
Ever you miss me, never you cry. For a drop of tear in your eyes, is a day less in my life. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Pleasure demands constant and repeated stimulation to be felt by the common mind. If it is a book, one must finish one… — Sov8840 Copy Share Image
And therein lies the whole of man's plight. Human time does not turn in a circle; it runs ahead in a straight… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
“I had known another world. It is impossible to give it a name. There are words like enchantment, words like bliss, but… — Scott Spencer Copy Share Image
Happiness is not found at the end of the road, it is experienced along the way. So take not for granted each… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People get a little sidelined thinking that fame and fortune is going to bring them happiness, peace and contentment in their lives.… — Linda Thompson Copy Share Image
As a teenager, my struggle was how do I balance being empathetic and compassionate towards my peers, while also living my life… — Shailene Woodley Copy Share Image
Every form of happiness if one, every desire is driven by the same motor--by our love for a single value, for the… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I don't like Paris so much, and it's only eight shows. I mean, don't tell them that, of course. But everyone always… — Gisele Bundchen Copy Share Image
Cryptic messages and abstract statements are littered throughout the music of Happy Birthday, but it hasn't made the band's sun-baked pop-rock any… — Anthony Fantano Copy Share Image
“I knew now how happiness awoke; I knew that happiness was quiet, that it hid in crevices but could not be destroyed… — Jiří Weil Copy Share Image
Solitude is happiness for one who is content, who has heard the Dhamma and clearly sees. Non-affliction is happiness in the world… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
I just realized some things make me happier, and the good weather in California makes me happier. — Bianca Balti Copy Share Image
Then there was a man who said, 'I never knew what real happiness was until I got married; by then it was… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Interpretation, based on the highly dubious theory that a work of art is composed of items of content, violates art.” — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
“We say our souls want joy, but they don’t,” she said. “They want what they already know, joyful or not.” — Daniel Abraham Copy Share Image
Arturo Bandini: -What does happiness mean to you Camilla? Camilla: -That you can fall in love with whoever you want to, and… — John Fante Copy Share Image
Those who are quite satisfied sit still and do nothing; those who are not quite satisfied are the sole benefactors of the… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
“If you are not the hero of your own story, then you're missing the whole point of your humanity.” — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
I've traveled through the darkness...ran toward the light...pass through the rain... and found a rainbow on the other side... — Mnberry Copy Share Image
I like to have everything smiley and happy for my husband. Men don't want to see a grumpy face at the end… — Nita Ambani Copy Share Image
Mama says that, happiness is from magic rays of sunshine that come down when you're feeling blue. — Adam Sandler Copy Share Image
“Enlightened people and serene landscapes can help to elevate our inner bliss but the awareness must first be realized from within.” — Christopher Dines Copy Share Image
You will always see what's wrong when you are right. But you will never see what's right when you are happy doing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Creativity is enhanced by less-than-perfect control over what content is on the network. — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
There is no happiness in life, there is no misery, like that growing out of the dispositions which consecrate or desecrate a… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
Dont wait around for other people to be happy for you any happiness that you get youve got to make yourself — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
I thought that if you have a relationship you are Directly proportional happy , but it is a big False it is… — Mark Elman Langaman Copy Share Image
Children at once accept joy and happiness with quick familiarity, being themselves naturally all happiness and joy. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Try to put your happiness before anyone else's, because you may never have done so in your entire life, if you really… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
I do this thing where I distance myself from people because they seem so much happier without me and I dont want… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To be caught happy in a world of misery was for an honest man the most despicable of crimes. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Not every vacation is equal. And theory - the idea that vacations should increase happiness - doesn't always translate to reality. — Shawn Achor Copy Share Image
