Happy Quotes Page 5
Just as a cautious businessman avoids investing all his capital in one concern, so wisdom would probably admonish us also not to anticipate all our happiness from one quarter alone. —–Sigmund Freud
The Kingdom of Heaven is within you. —-Jesus Christ
We must select the illusion which appeals to our temperament and embrace it with passion, if we want to be happy. —–Cyril Connolly
No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities. ——Christian Nevell Bovee
A string of excited, fugitive, miscellaneous pleasures is not happiness;
happiness resides in imaginative reflection and judgment, when the
picture of one’s life, or of human life, as it truly has been or is,
satisfies the will, and is gladly accepted. ——George Santayana.
Happiness isn’t about what happens to us — it’s about how we perceive what
happens to us. It’s the knack of finding a positive for every negative,
and viewing a setback as a challenge. If we can just stop wishing for what
we don’t have, and start enjoying what we do have, our lives can be richer;
more fulfilled — and happier. The time to be happy is now. ——Lynn Peters.
A business organization whose employees are happy is more productive, has a higher morale, and has a lower turnover.
A man who views the world at 50 the same as he did at 20 has wasted 30 years of his life. – Mohammed Ali
In any moment of decision the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing. —-Theodore Roosevelt
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up. —-Mark Twain
If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion. —-Dalai Lama
The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved — loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves. —–Victor Hugo
What is called happiness in its narrowest sense comes from the satisfaction – most often instantaneous – of pent up needs which have reached great intensity, and by its very nature can only be a transitory experience. ——-Sigmund Freud
Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness and the word ‘happy’ would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. —–Carl Jung