Happiness Quote by Confucius

“Confucius says: 'Many seek happiness higher than man; others beneath him. But happiness is the same height as man.' That is true. So there…

— Nikos Kazantzakis

“Since happiness is nothing else than the enjoyment of the Supreme Good, and the Supreme Good is above us, no one can enjoy happiness…

— Saint Bonaventure

Happiness does not consist in things themselves but in the relish we have of them; and a man has attained it when he enjoys…

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

There is no happiness higher than what a man obtains by this attitude of non-offensiveness, to all creation.

— Swami Vivekananda

The mass of men lead lives of shallow happiness; the superior man exults in his gloom.

— Garrison Keillor

If a man who enjoys a lesser happiness beholds a greater one, let him leave aside the lesser to gain the greater.

— Gautama Buddha

All men have happiness as their object: there is no exception. However different the means they employ, they all aim at the same end.

— Blaise Pascal

Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.

— Robert Frost

It is the chiefest point of happiness that a man is willing to be what he is.

— Desiderius Erasmus

Happiness, whether consisting in pleasure or virtue, or both, is more often found with those who are highly cultivated in their minds and in…

— Aristotle

But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?

— Albert Camus

The more we care for the happiness of others, the greater is our own sense of well-being.

— Dalai Lama