True happiness consists not in the multitude of friends, but in the worth and choice. Ben Jonson
True happiness consists not in the multitude of friends, but in the worth and choice.HappinessQuotations by Ben Jonson
Month: November 2008
If you can’t be happy where you are, it’s a cinch you can’t be happy where you ain’t. Charles ”Tremendous” Jones
If you can’t be happy where you are, it’s a cinch you can’t be happy where you ain’t.HappinessQuotations by Charles ”Tremendous” Jones
For who is pleased with himself. Samuel Johnson
For who is pleased with himself.HappinessQuotations by Samuel Johnson
Happiness is not a state to arrive at, rather, a manner of traveling. Samuel Johnson
Happiness is not a state to arrive at, rather, a manner of traveling.HappinessQuotations by Samuel Johnson
To strive with difficulties, and to conquer them, is the highest human felicity. Samuel Johnson
To strive with difficulties, and to conquer them, is the highest human felicity.HappinessQuotations by Samuel Johnson
Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in stranger’s gardens. Douglas William Jerrold
Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in stranger’s gardens.HappinessQuotations by Douglas William Jerrold
A mind always employed is always happy. This is the true secret, the grand recipe, for felicity. Thomas Jefferson
A mind always employed is always happy. This is the true secret, the grand recipe, for felicity.HappinessQuotations by Thomas Jefferson
Happiness is not being pained in body or troubled in mind. Thomas Jefferson
Happiness is not being pained in body or troubled in mind.HappinessQuotations by Thomas Jefferson
The really happy person is the one who can enjoy the scenery, even when they have to take a detour. Sir James Jeans
The really happy person is the one who can enjoy the scenery, even when they have to take a detour.HappinessQuotations by Sir James Jeans
Those who seek happiness miss it, and those who discuss it, lack it. Holbrook Jackson
Those who seek happiness miss it, and those who discuss it, lack it.HappinessQuotations by Holbrook Jackson
Happiness is not a reward — it is a consequence. Suffering is not a punishment — it is a result. Robert Green Ingersoll
Happiness is not a reward — it is a consequence. Suffering is not a punishment — it is a result.HappinessQuotations by Robert Green Ingersoll
Life’s greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved. Victor Hugo
Life’s greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved.HappinessQuotations by Victor Hugo
It is pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness; poverty and wealth have both failed. Kin Hubbard
It is pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness; poverty and wealth have both failed.HappinessQuotations by Kin Hubbard
The mintage of wisdom is to know that rest is rust, and that real life is love, laughter, and work. Elbert Hubbard
The mintage of wisdom is to know that rest is rust, and that real life is love, laughter, and work.HappinessQuotations by Elbert Hubbard
You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need. Vernon Howard
You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need.HappinessQuotations by Vernon Howard
Happiness in the present is only shattered by comparison with the past. Doug Horton
Happiness in the present is only shattered by comparison with the past.HappinessQuotations by Doug Horton
It’s not a question of happiness, it’s a requirement. Consider the alternative. Doug Horton
It’s not a question of happiness, it’s a requirement. Consider the alternative.HappinessQuotations by Doug Horton
To buy happiness is to sell soul. Doug Horton
To buy happiness is to sell soul.HappinessQuotations by Doug Horton
Happiness requires problems H. L. Hollingworth
Happiness requires problemsHappinessQuotations by H. L. Hollingworth
The search for happiness is one of the chief sources of unhappiness. Eric Hoffer
The search for happiness is one of the chief sources of unhappiness.HappinessQuotations by Eric Hoffer
Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life. Burton Hills
Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life.HappinessQuotations by Burton Hills
The loss of wealth is loss of dirt, as sages in all times assert; The happy man’s without a shirt. John Heywood
The loss of wealth is loss of dirt, as sages in all times assert; The happy man’s without a shirt.HappinessQuotations by John Heywood
Happiness is a how, not a what: a talent, not an object Hermann Hesse
Happiness is a how, not a what: a talent, not an objectHappinessQuotations by Hermann Hesse
If you were happy every day of your life you wouldn’t be a human being, you’d be a game show host. Gabriel Heatter
If you were happy every day of your life you wouldn’t be a human being, you’d be a game show host.HappinessQuotations by Gabriel Heatter
Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination. Roy Goodman
Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination.HappinessQuotations by Roy Goodman
A person is never happy till their vague strivings has itself marked out its proper limitations. Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
A person is never happy till their vague strivings has itself marked out its proper limitations.HappinessQuotations by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
The most happy man is he who knows how to bring into relation the end and beginning of his life. Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
The most happy man is he who knows how to bring into relation the end and beginning of his life.HappinessQuotations by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Do you want my one-word secret of happiness — It’s growth — mental, financial, you name it. Harold S. Geneen
Do you want my one-word secret of happiness — It’s growth — mental, financial, you name it.HappinessQuotations by Harold S. Geneen
The hardest habit of all to break is the terrible habit of happiness. Theodosia Garrison
The hardest habit of all to break is the terrible habit of happiness.HappinessQuotations by Theodosia Garrison
True happiness involves the full use of one’s power and talents. John W. Gardner
True happiness involves the full use of one’s power and talents.HappinessQuotations by John W. Gardner
Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony. Mahatma Gandhi
Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.HappinessQuotations by Mahatma Gandhi
Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length. Robert Frost
Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.HappinessQuotations by Robert Frost
Whoever is happy will make others happy too. Anne Frank
Whoever is happy will make others happy too.HappinessQuotations by Anne Frank
Happy were men if they but understood There is no safety but in doing good John Fountain.
Happy were men if they but understood There is no safety but in doing goodHappinessQuotations by John Fountain.
When what we are is what we want to be, that’s happiness. Malcolm S. Forbes
When what we are is what we want to be, that’s happiness.HappinessQuotations by Malcolm S. Forbes
A great obstacle to happiness is to expect too much happiness. Bernard Le Bovier Fontenelle
A great obstacle to happiness is to expect too much happiness.HappinessQuotations by Bernard Le Bovier Fontenelle
Scarcely one person in a thousand is capable of tasting the happiness of others. Henry Fielding
Scarcely one person in a thousand is capable of tasting the happiness of others.HappinessQuotations by Henry Fielding
To be happy is not the purpose of our being rather it is to deserve happiness. Johann G. Fichte
To be happy is not the purpose of our being rather it is to deserve happiness.HappinessQuotations by Johann G. Fichte
If we cannot live so as to be happy, let us so live as to deserve happiness. Johann G. Fichte
If we cannot live so as to be happy, let us so live as to deserve happiness.HappinessQuotations by Johann G. Fichte
Some of us might find happiness if we quit struggling so desperately for it. William Feather
Some of us might find happiness if we quit struggling so desperately for it.HappinessQuotations by William Feather