Depends Quote by Alice Meynell

I have never had a current state of mind. My mind changes a great deal. I am very affected by any sorrow or sad…

— Luise Rainer

Happiness is not a matter of events; it depends upon the tides of the mind.

— Alice Meynell

It is not events and the things one sees and enjoys that produce happiness, but a state of mind which can endow events with…

— Andre Maurois

Happiness comes in moments, & then it's gone until the next time. Could be years. But sadness settles it.

— Dennis Lehane

There is no happiness until the mind is still. The cause of all sickness and sadness is the fluctuation of the mind.

— Russell Simmons

Happiness is only to be found in a recurrence to the principles of human nature; and these will prompt very simple measures.

— Benjamin Disraeli

I don't think... one get a flash of happiness once, and never again; it is there deep within you...

— Isak Dinesen

Happiness is a condition of mind not a result of circumstances.

— Anonymous

Happiness consumes itself like a flame. It cannot burn for ever, it must go out, and the presentiment of its end destroys it at…

— August Strindberg

Some people have a view of self and of the universe that obliges them to struggle for happiness, to yearn for happiness-"some time in…

— Nathaniel Branden

Happiness is only gained when your mind is in extended states of attention, when your mind is merging with the infinite.

— Frederick Lenz

Happiness, or misery, is in the mind. It is the mind that lives.

— William Cobbett