3 December 2020 John Barrymore Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn’t know you left open.
3 December 2020 Helen Keller Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
3 December 2020 Kin Hubbard It is pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness poverty and wealth have both failed.
3 December 2020 Benjamin Franklin The U. S. Constitution doesn’t guarantee happiness, only the pursuit of it. You have to catch up with it yourself.
3 December 2020 Nicki Minaj My happiness doesn’t come from money or fame. My happiness comes from seeing life without struggle.
3 December 2020 John Stuart Mill I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than in attempting to satisfy them.
3 December 2020 Eleanora Duse The one happiness is to shut one’s door upon a little room, with a table before one, and to create to create life in that isolation from life.
3 December 2020 Adam Clarke Now an infinite happiness cannot be purchased by any price less than that which is infinite in value and infinity of merit can only result from a nature that is infinitely divine or perfect.
3 December 2020 Ring Lardner The only real happiness a ballplayer has is when he is playing a ball game and accomplishes something he didn’t think he could do.
3 December 2020 Patrick Duffy I’m an inherently happy person. It comes from the inside, which means you can achieve happiness under any circumstance.
3 December 2020 Anthony Storr If we did not look to marriage as the principal source of happiness, fewer marriages would end in tears.
3 December 2020 Margaret Lee Runbeck Happiness is not a state to arrive at, but a manner of traveling.
3 December 2020 Albert Einstein A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin what else does a man need to be happy?
3 December 2020 Stendhal A wise woman never yields by appointment. It should always be an unforeseen happiness.
3 December 2020 George Sand Life in common among people who love each other is the ideal of happiness.
3 December 2020 William Law All people desire what they believe will make them happy. If a person is not full of desire for God, we can only conclude that he is engaged with another happiness.
3 December 2020 Maurice Maeterlinck An act of goodness is of itself an act of happiness. No reward coming after the event can compare with the sweet reward that went with it.
3 December 2020 Georges Bataille Pleasure only starts once the worm has got into the fruit, to become delightful happiness must be tainted with poison.
3 December 2020 Albert Camus Your successes and happiness are forgiven you only if you generously consent to share them.
3 December 2020 Arnold Bennett Happiness includes chiefly the idea of satisfaction after full honest effort. No one can possibly be satisfied and no one can be happy who feels that in some paramount affairs he failed to take up the challenge of life.
3 December 2020 Arthur C. Brooks The truth is that relative income is not directly related to happiness. Nonpartisan social-survey data clearly show that the big driver of happiness is earned success: a person’s belief that he has created value in his life or the life of others.
3 December 2020 Christian Nestell Bovee No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities.
3 December 2020 Dennis Prager From their teenage years on, children are considerably more capable of causing parents unhappiness than bringing them happiness. That is one reason parents who rely on their children for happiness make both their children and themselves miserable.
3 December 2020 Chuck Palahniuk The only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open.