Even when they have nothing, the Irish emit a kind of happiness, a joy.
I used to wonder if it was God’s plan that I should be alone for so much of my life. But I found peace. I found happiness within people and the world.
My idea of perfect happiness is a healthy family, peace between nations, and all the critics die.
I thought happiness came from achievement.
The cause of justice is the cause of humanity. Its advocates should overflow with universal good will. We should love this cause, for it conduces to the general happiness of mankind.
We never taste happiness in perfection, our most fortunate successes are mixed with sadness.
You believe happiness to be derived from the place in which once you have been happy, but in truth it is centered in ourselves.
Happiness consists not in having much, but in being content with little.
Happiness means nothing to me. I just want to have meaning and purpose.
My travels led me to where I am today. Sometimes these steps have felt painful, difficult, but led me to greater happiness and opportunites.
Happiness is secured through virtue; it is a good attained by man’s own will.
He who avoids complaint invites happiness.
Resolve not to be poor: whatever you have, spend less. Poverty is a great enemy to human happiness; it certainly destroys liberty, and it makes some virtues impracticable, and others extremely difficult.
Life’s greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved.
The Creator of the seas, sands, and endless stars is reaching out to you this very day! He is offering the grand recipe for happiness, peace, and eternal life!
Happiness is a state of mind, you know. I don’t think you are permanently happy. One is happy about certain things and not so happy about others.
I ask the rights to pursue happiness by having a voice in that government to which I am accountable.
I have this really high priority on happiness and finding something to be happy about.
The happiness of the bee and the dolphin is to exist. For man it is to know that and to wonder at it.
Even if happiness forgets you a little bit, never completely forget about it.
It is for others one must learn to do everything; for there lies the secret of happiness.
The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are but different means chosen to arrive at it.
Happiness, for you we walk on a knife edge. To the eyes you are a flickering light, to the feet, thin ice that cracks; and so may no one touch you who loves you.
I don’t think I’m alone in this: I’m obsessed with trying to not only be happy but maintain happiness, but my definition of happiness is skewed more towards ecstasy rather than contentment.
Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.
