Happiness Quotes

For all its terrible faults, in one sense America is still the last, best hope of mankind, because it spells out so vividly the kind of happiness that most people actually want, regardless of what they are told they ought to want.
Ferdinand Mount

Best, Hope, America

Virtue is simply happiness, and happiness is a by-product of function. You are happy when you are functioning.
William Burroughs

Happy, Simply, Virtue

Fancy the happiness of Pinocchio on finding himself free! Without saying yes or no, he fled from the city and set out on the road that was to take him back to the house of the lovely Fairy.
Carlo Collodi

Saying, Him, Free

The folly of endless consumerism sends us on a wild goose-chase for happiness through materialism.
Bryant McGill

Through, Wild, Endless

There is no happiness outside of ourselves.
Bryant McGill

Ourselves, Outside

I have kids and I want to have a long life and there are certain things that are conducive to that and certain things that aren't. I've opted for the road of happiness and long life.
Ethan Suplee

Life, Long, Kids

I keep mementos from everything I've done. I've got my cab driver's license from 'Happiness.' I've got a pair of glasses and a belt buckle from playing John Lennon. I've got a pair of sunglasses from playing Andy Warhol... It's all in a box in the garage.
Jared Harris

Everything, Done, Keep

Vegas means comedy, tragedy, happiness and sadness all at the same time.
Artie Lange

Time, Sadness, Same

He who never sacrificed a present to a future good or a personal to a general one can speak of happiness only as the blind do of colors.
Olympia Brown

Good, Future, Speak

It is our happiness to live under the government of a PRINCE who is satisfied with ruling according to law; as every other good prince will - We enjoy under his administration all the liberty that is proper and expedient for us.
Jonathan Mayhew

Good, Government, Live

Character is power; it makes friends, draws patronage and support and opens the way to wealth, honor and happiness.
John Howe

Power, Character, Friends

We all of us deserve happiness or none of us does.
Mary Gordon

You always hear the phrase, money doesn't buy you happiness. But I always in the back of my mind figured a lot of money will buy you a little bit of happiness. But it's not really true. I got a new car because the old one's lease expired.
Sergey Brin

Money, Car, Mind

The sexes were made for each other, and only in the wise and loving union of the two is the fullness of health and duty and happiness to be expected.
William Hall

Health, Wise, Made

For Mythology is the handmaid of literature; and literature is one of the best allies of virtue and promoters of happiness.
Thomas Bulfinch

Best, Literature, Virtue

I've never seen an obese person who has said, 'I am well in my mind.' Happiness stops food being a compensation.
Pierre Dukan

Food, Mind, Person

Happiness, to some, elation; Is, to others, mere stagnation.
Amy Lowell

Others, Stagnation, Elation

I'm interested in the dark side of man. I'm interested in taboos, and murder is the greatest taboo. Characters are fascinating in their extremity, not in their happiness.
Elizabeth George

Greatest, Dark, Interested

I'd learned how much happiness money can bring you. Very little.
Rick Pitino

Money, Learned, Bring

Happiness is the real sense of fulfillment that comes from hard work.
Joseph Barbara

Work, Real, Hard

I have a talent for happiness. I look with the eyes of a painter, and I see beauty.
Sylvia Kristel

Beauty, Eyes, Talent

The one happiness is to shut one's door upon a little room, with a table before one, and to create; to create life in that isolation from life.
Eleanora Duse

Life, Before, Door

The groundwork of all happiness is health.
Leigh Hunt

Fitness, Health, Groundwork

It's good to follow the path of personal happiness to some extent. People tend to get upset however when you drive a steamroller down it.
Simon Travaglia

Good, Down, Path

Happiness consists in activity. It is running steam, not a stagnant pool.
John Mason Good

Running, Activity, Pool

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