Community Quote by Paula Poundstone

“We think if we want something we need to hold onto it, grasp at it for ourselves-including happiness. If we want happiness we have…

— Brian E. Miller

“Happiness comes from the capacity to feel deeply, to enjoy simply, to think freely, to risk life, to be needed.”

— Storm Jameson

“Happiness is not something you have in your hands; it is something you carry in your heart.”

— Anonymous

“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 not created from things, friends, or even love. Happiness is like money; you have to have it to make it. People are…

— Trey Smith

“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

“People think happiness will simply fall into their laps. You have to aspire to it. And sometimes you have to seize it when it’s…

— Kresley Cole

“happiness comes from the same thing: caring about something greater than yourself, believing that you are a contributing component in some much larger entity,…

— Mark Manson

“Most important, I stumbled into a new sort of “happiness,” one that didn’t hinge on always getting what I want, but rather, on wanting…

— Dee Williams

Happiness is like water. We’re always trying to grab onto it, but it’s always slipping between our fingers

— Chinelo Okparanta

“Happiness is the consequence of personal effort. You fight for it, strive for it, insist upon it, and sometimes even travel around the world…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“This is the basic root of all happiness. Whether you’re listening to Aristotle or the psychologists at Harvard or Jesus Christ or the goddamn…

— mark manson