happiness
Found 17 thoughts of happiness
A happy life is one which is in accordance with its own nature.
Seneca
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.
Soren Kierkegaard
All I can say about life is, Oh God, enjoy it!
Bob Newhart
A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole France
All sanity depends on this: that it should be a delight to feel heat strike the skin, a delight to stand upright, knowing the bones are moving easily under the flesh.
Doris Lessing
At the height of laughter, the universe is flung into a kaleidoscope of new possibilities.
Jean Houston
Happiness is an imaginary condition, formerly attributed by the living to the dead, now usually attributed by adults to children, and by children to adults.
Thomas Szasz
The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry
The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet.
James Oppenheim
The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
The pursuit of happiness is a most ridiculous phrase; if you pursue happiness you'll never find it.
C. P. Snow
When you relinquish the desire to control your future, you can have more happiness.
Nicole Kidman
