Benevolence Quote by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

To be thoroughly and abidingly happy is not only to get what we all instinctively desire, but to fulfill the purpose of our nature.

— George Hodges (theologian

Sometimes we miss happy because we're always looking for something else. We worry, we give in to fear, we compare ourselves to others, we're…

— Cathy Lamb

Happiness is not found, it is created. Happiness does not depend on all that we lack, but on the way in which we use…

— Arnaud Desjardins

Happiness is so nonsynonymous with joy or pleasure that it is not infrequently sought and felt in grief and deprivation.

— Wilhelm von Humboldt

A human must discover the reasons for being happy within, when he'll find happiness in others, disappointments occur. Moreover, life is mighty, celebrate having…

— Senoraroy

“We tend to forget that happiness doesn't come as a result of getting something we don't have, but rather of recognizing and appreciating what…

— Joe Tichio

Happiness is pleasure without regret

— Leo Tolstoy

When 'happiness' eludes us - as, eventually, it always will - we have the invitation to examine our programmed responses and to exercise our…

— Richard Rohr

Happiness is mostly a by-product of doing what makes us feel fulfilled.

— Benjamin Spock

We are long before we are convinced that happiness is never to be found, and each believes it possessed by others, to keep alive…

— Samuel Johnson

Our notions about happiness entrap us. We forget that they are just ideas. Our idea of happiness can prevent us from actually being happy.…

— Anonymous

To be happy is only to have freed one's soul from the unrest of unhappiness.

— Maurice Maeterlinck