3 December 2020 Leon Kass If you have easy self-contentment, you might have a very, very cheap source of happiness.
3 December 2020 Paula Cole I find that the older I get, the more I see that there really aren’t huge zeniths of happiness or a huge abyss of darkness as much as there used to be.
3 December 2020 Graham Greene No human being can really understand another, and no one can arrange another’s happiness.
3 December 2020 Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton If thou be industrious to procure wealth, be generous in the disposal of it. Man never is so happy as when he giveth happiness unto another.
3 December 2020 Park Geun-hye We need fundamental change. In the past, national development led to people’s happiness but now the link between national growth and improvement in people’s lives has been severed.
3 December 2020 Nadia Giosia First and foremost, you’ve got to make yourself happy. Essentially being who you are is the most important thing. When you’re after truth, happiness always comes.
3 December 2020 Ashley Montagu The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us.
3 December 2020 Andrew Sullivan You know, American citizens, I don’t think, ever thought that the right to the pursuit of happiness did not include the right to marry the person you love. But for a whole number of Americans, gay Americans, that happens to be true.
3 December 2020 J. Donald Walters Happiness is not a brilliant climax to years of grim struggle and anxiety. It is a long succession of little decisions simply to be happy in the moment.
3 December 2020 Amy Adams I always had a larger view. I’m interested in real life – my family, my friends. I have tried never to define myself by my success, whatever that is. My happiness is way beyond roles and awards.
3 December 2020 Paul Ryan We believe, as our founders did, that ‘the pursuit of happiness’ depends upon individual liberty and individual liberty requires limited government.
3 December 2020 Arthur Schopenhauer Every possession and every happiness is but lent by chance for an uncertain time, and may therefore be demanded back the next hour.
3 December 2020 Daniel Kahneman Experienced happiness refers to your feelings, to how happy you are as you live your life. In contrast, the satisfaction of the remembering self refers to your feelings when you think about your life.
3 December 2020 Jamie Lee Curtis I think my capacity to change has given me tremendous happiness, because who I am today I am completely content to be.
3 December 2020 Arthur Rubinstein Most people ask for happiness on condition. Happiness can only be felt if you don’t set any condition.
3 December 2020 Brenda Fassie I’d rather have happiness than money. People ask for it. Sometimes when I don’t have it. I make other people’s problems my problem because they want me to they ask me to.
3 December 2020 Clayton Christensen The path I am trying so hard to follow is in fact the one that God my Father and His Son Jesus Christ want me to pursue. It has brought me deep happiness.
3 December 2020 Bob Hope When we recall the past, we usually find that it is the simplest things – not the great occasions – that in retrospect give off the greatest glow of happiness.
3 December 2020 Henry Fielding Scarcely one person in a thousand is capable of tasting the happiness of others.
3 December 2020 Elizabeth George I’m interested in the dark side of man. I’m interested in taboos, and murder is the greatest taboo. Characters are fascinating in their extremity, not in their happiness.
3 December 2020 Kin Hubbard It’s pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness poverty and wealth have both failed.
3 December 2020 Sophocles When a man has lost all happiness, he’s not alive. Call him a breathing corpse.
