I heartily wish you, in the plain home-spun style, a great number of happy new years, well employed in forming both your… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
From the greatest to the smallest, happiness and usefulness are largely found in the same soul, and the joy of life is… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“The search for contentment is, therefore, not merely a self-preserving and self-benefiting act, but also a generous gift to the world. You… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Happiness, that's obviously different for everybody, but what I call my joy, the thing that makes me feel incredibly satiated, is my… — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
“If he was dull as a statesman he was more dull in private life, and it may be imagined that such a… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“I moved through the world like a team of runaway horses in the hands of an obsessed and demented driver. But I… — Bohumil Hrabal Copy Share Image
I read somewhere that happiness is like the bluebird of Maeterlinck: Try to catch it and it loses its color. It's like… — Michelangelo Antonioni Copy Share Image
Let the surgeon take care to regulate the whole regimen of the patient's life for joy and happiness by promising that he… — Henri de Mondeville Copy Share Image
As parents we hope that you touch the life of thousands of other people with the same dignity, happiness, care and love… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All I have learned in life really just boils down to this: there is only one difference between the so-called wise and… — Rasheed Ogunlaru Copy Share Image
I have always been a spectator of life, you know, never a participant. Never. But now I am. Today I am, and… — Mary Balogh Copy Share Image
“Happiness wasn't a mystical place to be reached or won--some bright terrain beyond the boundary of misery, a paradise waiting for them… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
The Republic guarantees religious and civil liberty, equal rights and equal opportunities to all its citizens, and declares its resolve to pursue… — Patrick Pearse Copy Share Image
Good heavens, of what uncostly material is our earthly happiness composed... if we only knew it. What incomes have we not had… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Making money is marvelous, and I love doing it, and I do it reasonably well, but it doesnt have the gripping vitality… — Edgar Bronfman, Sr Copy Share Image
Feminism's agenda is basic: it asks that women not be forced to "choose" between public justice and private happiness. It asks that… — Susan Faludi Copy Share Image
Actual happiness is sometimes confused with the pursuit of it; and the most mindless and crass how-tos can get jumbled in with… — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
Eventually, we reach the point where we start to realize that we are not going to find peace, contentment, happiness, strength, fearlessness… — Guy Finley Copy Share Image
“When she shines we all bask in her happiness, but when the thunderstorms come in, let me warn you, find a faraway… — Suzanne Crowley Copy Share Image
“This is the basic root of all happiness. Whether you’re listening to Aristotle or the psychologists at Harvard or Jesus Christ or… — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
“What if she'd turned down the lightly flung invitation and went about her life, thudding obliviously along like a drunk person, a… — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
We all get report cards in many different ways, but the real excitement of what you're doing is in the doing of… — Ralph Lauren Copy Share Image
“It's about not taking things personally. Even when you feel the world is crumbling around you. It's about choosing happiness over suffering.… — Laura Munson Copy Share Image
“You can't care what other people think of whom you choose to love, or not to love. When it comes to your… — Chrissy Anderson Copy Share Image
I have come to see that our problem is that we don't know what happiness is. We confuse it with a life… — Mark Epstein Copy Share Image
A feeling that greater possessions, no matter of what kind they may be, will of themselves bring contentment or happiness, is a… — Genevieve Behrend Copy Share Image
Even though you were never premeditated but I'm just filled with Joy that you arrived in my life, you know if I… — Sabelo Mkhomazi Copy Share Image
“Nyla, he breathed, hoping not to wake her but also hoping that she would open her eyes. She didn't. She simply smiled… — Mia Castile Copy Share Image
Happiness in reality consists only in rest, and not in being stirred up. This instinct conflicts with the drive to diversion, and… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
“For my happy relationships...they are truly formulated in a deeply intimate, trust-BUILT, character-tested, place in my conscience. I consider my friends in… — Tracey Bond Copy Share Image
“Tales are people who sit on the doorstep of the house of my mind. It is cold outside and they sit waiting.… — Sherwood Anderson Copy Share Image
Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent.… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
“I really wanted to show that it wasn’t all bad in my family. I tried so hard to think of happy times… — Alan Cumming Copy Share Image
When we give up to openmindedness , we move away from pushing into allowing, from insecure to secure, from seeking approval to… — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
The revelation that we have everything we need in life to make us happy but simply lack the conscious awareness to appreciate… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
All those who are unhappy in the world are so as a result of their desire for their own happiness. All those… — Shantideva Copy Share Image
“To cultivate your own happiness, remember the words of venerated Rabbi Yeruchom Levovitz: “A truly happy person does not allow his happiness… — Will Bowen Copy Share Image
“I’m young and have many hidden qualities; I’m young and strong and living through a big adventure; I’m right in the middle… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
A person can either do something in order to be happy, or... a person can start the day by simply deciding to… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
“Have you ever heard silence? It is not a stillness which is the absence of sound. Silence is not empty, it is… — Dhan Gopal Mukerji Copy Share Image