Happiness Quotes · Page 545

I ask the rights to pursue happiness by having a voice in that government to which I am accountable.

— Victoria Woodhull

There is some shadow of delight and delicacy which smiles upon and flatters us even in the very lap of melancholy.

— Michel de Montaigne

I think instead [of happiness] we should be working for contentment... an inner sense of fulfillment that's relatively independent of external circumstances.

— Andrew Weil

Perfection of character is this: to live each day as if it were your last, without frenzy, without apathy, without pretence.

— Marcus Aurelius

Did you know that if the first tear comes from your left eye its from pain but if it comes from your…

— Abhishek Tiwari

I may know pain and suffering more than happiness and smiling but when I love, I love with my whole heart you…

— Noxolo Zulu

You are led, when you share your loves, to an enchanted life of inner happiness, which unsharing others cannot know.

— Richard Bach

In our hurried world too little value is attached to the part of the connoisseur and dilettante.

— Edith Wharton

“She pats my knee. I’m going to tell you something my grandmother told me when I was fifteen years old. 'Eliza, you…

— Erynn Mangum

“Bless the cup that is about to overflow, that the water may flow golden out of it, and carry everywhere the reflection…

— Anonymous

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

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

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

“When she shines we all bask in her happiness, but when the thunderstorms come in, let me warn you, find a faraway…

— Suzanne Crowley

Eventually, we reach the point where we start to realize that we are not going to find peace, contentment, happiness, strength, fearlessness…

— Guy Finley

“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

“Creative solutions come at drastic times, if you open your mind to the possibilities. Free yourself to take a chance!”

— Julieanne O'Conner

“I have learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstance but by our disposition."…

— Martha Washington

Original, in French: La bonne cuisine est la base du véritable bonheur. English: Good food is the foundation of genuine happiness.

— Auguste Escoffier

“It is very important to understand why those annoying people annoy you and then figure out where that fits into your world.”

— Oscar Auliq-Ice

I'm not invincible. I am not picture-perfect. The reason I am here is not because of the money; if I get to…

— Varun Dhawan

I have found that a smile and a stick will carry you through all right, and in ninety-nine cases out of a…

— Robert Powell

Happiness is knowin' you've done a good job, whether it's professional or for another person…

— Elvis Presley

“you can be happy wrapped up in things that are bad for you. And things that are good for you can make…

— Katy Atlas

“He opened the letter and read its contents. A stiffness grew in his loins as her sexual fantasies were laid bare, written…

— Charles Dyson

Life has many different chapters of story. One bad chapter doesn't mean it's the end of the book.

— Anonymous

I'm promoting positivity. I'm promoting happiness and loving yourself and having fun. But it's not a joke.

— Lil Yachty

He who is and remains true to himself and to others has the most attractive quality of the greatest talent.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Seize the moments of happiness, love and be loved! That is the only reality in the world, all else is folly.

— Leo Tolstoy

The achievement of happiness requires not the ... satisfaction of our needs ... but the examination and transformation of those needs.

— Stanley Cavell

Is this freedom? Is it happiness? I don't know. I don't care anymore. It is different--it is being alive.

— Lauren Oliver

There are serious budgetry issues that need to be worked through. Playing a game of lying about what's in the content of…

— Tony Burke

Master said if you want to be happy no one in the world can take happiness from you; if you want to…

— Goswami Kriyananda

I'm just excited for my 30s. Everyone says those are the best years of your life...I just wish for continued happiness, and…

— Paris Hilton

Your success and happiness lie in you. External conditions are the accidents of life, its outer trappings.

— Helen Keller

“Happiness doesn't come from people,money,or electronics.But it comes from inside of you and what inspires you most.”

— Katelynn Carmona

Never let power struggles, career hopes consume so much energy that it ends u consuming your happiness…

— Anonymous

“Om is the things, Om is the ingredient, Om is the container and the content of this universe.”

— Banani Ray

“Our personal stories of perseverance contain immense wisdom that can assist others in finding their way to peace and illumination during difficult…

— Molly Friedenfeld

I'm not used to writing about happy emotions, I'm just used to pulling from my sad or angry - happy emotions are…

— Melanie Martinez