What Is Happiness Quotes by Eleanor Roosevelt, William E. Gladstone, Paulo Coelho, Oscar Wilde, Zig Ziglar, Hermann Hesse and many others.
Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.
Be happy with what you have and are, be generous with both, and you won’t have to hunt for happiness.
After all, what is happiness? Love, they tell me. But love doesn’t bring and never has brought happiness. On the contrary, it’s a constant state of anxiety, a battlefield; it’s sleepless nights, asking ourselves all the time if we’re doing the right thing. Real love is composed of ecstasy and agony.
Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.
Until you are happy with who you are, you will never be happy with what you have.
Happiness is a how; not a what. A talent, not an object.
Take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature.
We are seldom happy with what we now have, but would go to pieces if we lost any part of it.
But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?
Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.
The purpose of our lives is to be happy.
What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.
Unhappiness is not knowing what we want and killing ourselves to get it.
The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.
The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature.
Happiness: an agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another.
What is good? All that enhances the feeling of power, the Will to Power, and power itself in man. What is bad? — All that proceeds from weakness. What is happiness? — The feeling that power is increasing — that resistance has been overcome.
