Pleasure only starts once the worm has got into the fruit, to become delightful happiness must be tainted with poison.
Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence.
True happiness involves the full use of one’s power and talents.
The closest synonym of happiness is excitement, and you can generate it by doing something that you can’t completely comprehend. This understanding makes the process rich and exciting.
Poetry comes from the highest happiness or the deepest sorrow.
To be stupid and selfish and to have good health are the three requirements for happiness. Though if stupidity is lacking, the others are useless.
Anyone who starts piercing the bubble of happiness, get ‘em out of your life.
My happiness doesn’t come from money or fame. My happiness comes from seeing life without struggle.
Making money is a happiness. And that’s a great incentive. Making other people happy is a super-happiness.
In the face of love, everyone is equal. Let everyone have the freedom to love and to pursue their happiness. I am Tsai Ing-wen, and I support marriage equality.
Why love if losing hurts so much? I have no answers anymore; only the life I have lived. The pain now is part of the happiness then.
It is not in the pursuit of happiness that we find fulfillment, it is in the happiness of pursuit.
Happiness is the absence of suffering. I think it’s an interesting way of looking at it. I think the absence of suffering exists very rarely in the world we live in.
Growing up, my dad was ‘get a real job, don’t go pursuing your dreams, that’s how you become homeless.’ So, do I pick my family or do I pick my own happiness, and how much does my own happiness depend on my family?
A man doesn’t know what happiness is until he’s married. By then, it’s too late.
I’m a suck-it-up-and-move-on kind of person. Every day is a new day, and you’ll never be able to find happiness if you don’t move on.
Music is the refuge of souls ulcerated by happiness.
All true happiness, pure joy, sweet bounties, and untroubled pleasure lie in knowledge of God and love of God; they cannot exist without them.
People are chasing cash, not happiness. When you chase money, you’re going to lose. You’re just going to. Even if you get the money, you’re not going to be happy.
Happiness is within. It has nothing to do with how much applause you get or how many people praise you. Happiness comes when you believe that you have done something truly meaningful.
I hump the wild to take it all in, there is no bag limit on happiness.
When you relinquish the desire to control your future, you can have more happiness.
Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.
There is nothing that you can’t overcome. So it’s never too late for happiness.
The crown of life is neither happiness nor annihilation; it is understanding.
