Fate Quote by Georges Rodenbach

“All happiness and all unhappiness ... stems from one having a desire. And that is why mankind will always make their wishes.”

— CLAMP

“A great obstacle to happiness is to expect too much happiness.”

— Bernard de Fontanelle

“Many of us seem to live our lives looking for happiness. That is not always a bad thing, but it can be if we…

— Barbara Barrington Jones

“True happiness … is found in fulfilling our higher nature, shaping our lives and our circumstances to reflect the way we are hardwired.”

— Charles W. Colson

“Happiness is a very personal feeling, and it’s nobody’s right to declare what it means to you. And most importantly, happiness is impossible if…

— Cara Alwill Leyba

“Happiness means knowing how to limit some needs which only diminish us, and being open to the many different possibilities which life can offer.”

— Pope Francis

“happiness is not the surplus of pleasant over unpleasant moments. Rather, happiness consists in seeing one’s life in its entirety as meaningful and worthwhile.”

— Yuval Noah Harari

“Happiness is a treadmill of a goal for people who are not happy by nature. Being an unhappy person does not mean you must…

— Augusten Burroughs

“Happiness isn’t the reward we retrieve after a long struggle. It arrives daily, in those clear moments when our hearts are tender, pricked by…

— Toni Sorenson

“There are people who have no talent for happiness and who know this with painful, implacable clarity. Such people don’t seek happiness, merely to…

— Hjalmar Söderberg

“Happiness is the certainty that our life is not going in vain.”

— Fernando Sabino

“Happiness isn’t about smiling all the time, loving all the time, or getting everything you want. It’s about living and experiencing everything this life…

— Betsy Chasse