Happiness Quotes

You know the passage where Scarlett voices her happiness that her mother is dead, so that she can't see what a bad girl Scarlett has become? Well, that's me.

My whole working philosophy is that the only stable happiness for mankind is that it shall live married in blessed union to woman-kind - intimacy, physical and psychical between a man and his wife. I wish to add that my state of bliss is by no means perfect.

I never was someone who was at ease with happiness.

The world is full of people looking for spectacular happiness while they snub contentment.

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.

The purpose of our lives is to be happy.

If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.

Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.

Inside every adult there's still a child that lingers. We're happiness merchants - giving people the opportunity to dream like children.

A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him.

Everyone has their own way of expressing happiness.

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.

Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be content.

If you have easy self-contentment, you might have a very, very cheap source of happiness.

Happiness is composed of misfortunes avoided.

Your destiny is my destiny. Your happiness is my happiness.

Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.

Be more dedicated to making solid achievements than in running after swift but synthetic happiness.

True happiness consists not in the multitude of friends, but in the worth and choice.

When Kate was born, she was born into a world of joy and happiness and confidence. The difference between the children is night and day. She's happy, she's thriving, she's full of self-confidence. I tell her she's beautiful every day before I send her off to school.

I had to try and find a way to express happiness without sounding corny.

It is the people who can do nothing who find nothing to do, and the secret to happiness in this world is not only to be useful, but to be forever elevating one's uses.

Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers' gardens.

Michael has a connection with children, just like Mickey Mouse does, and he brings happiness to them, and joy.

Those who seek happiness miss it, and those who discuss it, lack it.

Happiness is not a reward - it is a consequence. Suffering is not a punishment - it is a result.

The gratification of desire is not happiness.

Happiness is a direction, not a place.

I keep mementos from everything I've done. I've got my cab driver's license from 'Happiness.' I've got a pair of glasses and a belt buckle from playing John Lennon. I've got a pair of sunglasses from playing Andy Warhol... It's all in a box in the garage.

Happiness held is the seed; Happiness shared is the flower.