- Nov 07, 2020
Happiness Quotes
On contentment, satisfaction, and what happiness really needs.
This set gathers reflections on happiness as a personal responsibility rather than an external prize, including the idea that no single achievement should be allowed to determine someone's mood. For related feelings, see Joy quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
One must never look for happiness: one meets it by the way.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since every man desires happiness, it is evidently no small matter whether he conceives of happiness in terms of work or of enjoyment.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
Happiness is a matter of one's most ordinary and everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
As long as you understand that you find happiness through family, friends and love, then money is just a nice bonus.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.
- Justice
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe in the ideals of America, in liberty, justice, and the pursuit of happiness.
- Looking
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- Nov 07, 2020
A little while ago, I had this realization that so much of my happiness depended on what my career was looking like at that time, and that's, like, death of happiness right there.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think happiness comes with money, but if you are hungry, you can't be as happy as if you aren't hungry.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have my moments. Ever since I was a boy, I never was someone who was at ease with happiness. Too often I embrace introspection and self-doubt. I wish I could embrace the good things.
- Success
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- Nov 07, 2020