Sunday 6 May 2018

Happiness - Quotes

What is called happiness is an abstract idea, composed of various ideas of pleasure; for he who has but a moment of pleasure is not a happy man, in like manner that a moment of grief constitutes not a miserable one. - Voltaire

Blessed are the happiness-makers! Blessed are they that take away attritions, that remove friction, that make the courses of life smooth, and the intercourse of men gentle! - Henry Ward Beecher

You don’t develop courage by being happy in your relationships every day. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity. - Epicurus

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it. - George Bernard Shaw

Being happy doesn't mean everything's perfect. It means you've decided to see beyond the imperfections. - Unknown

Happiness is the art of never holding in your mind the memory of any unpleasant thing that has passed. - Unknown

Happiness is something that comes into our lives through doors we don’t even remember leaving open. - Rose Lane

At the heart of happiness lies peace. It is the last and the highest attainment of the soul. - Hugh Black

Happiness begins with the decision to no longer feel sad. - Steven Aitchison

He that is discontented in one place will seldom be happy in another. - Aesop

A man may be happy anywhere that knows how to be contented. - Wellins Calcott

Happiness is a function of accepting what is. - Werner Erhard

More on Happiness Here
The book The Pursuit of Happiness

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