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- Sadness is a very interesting idea, this idea of sadness being some kind of default setting that artists will go into. And then I started thinking about this idea of sadness and happiness, and the idea that sadness is very loud, and happiness is quiet.
- Glen Hansard on Happiness
- Satisfaction of one's curiosity is one of the greatest sources of happiness in life.
- Linus Pauling on Happiness
- Scarcely one person in a thousand is capable of tasting the happiness of others.
- Henry Fielding on Happiness
- See to do good, and you will find that happiness will run after you.
- James Freeman Clarke on Happiness
- Seek happiness for its own sake, and you will not find it seek for duty, and happiness will follow as the shadow comes with the sunshine.
- Tryon Edwards on Happiness
- Self-esteem is as important to our well-being as legs are to a table. It is essential for physical and mental health and for happiness.
- Louise Hart on Happiness
- Self-pity comes so naturally to all of us. The most solid happiness can be shaken by the compassion of a fool.
- Andre Maurois on Happiness
- Shall I give you my recipe for happiness? I find everything useful and nothing indispensable. I find everything wonderful and nothing miraculous. I reverence the body. I avoid first causes like the plague.
- Norman Douglas on Happiness
- Since every man desires happiness, it is evidently no small matter whether he conceives of happiness in terms of work or of enjoyment.
- Irving Babbitt on Happiness
- Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.
- Eleanor Roosevelt on Happiness
- Since, therefore, no man is born without faults, and he is esteemed the best whose errors are the least, let the wise man consider everything human as connected with himself for in worldly affairs there is no perfect happiness under heaven.
- Giraldus Cambrensis on Happiness
- Sitting behind the bench at games is the hardest thing I've ever had to go through because basketball is really most of my happiness. So when I can't go out there and exert energy and have fun and things like that, it kind of puts everything else into perspective.
- Chris Webber on Happiness
- So even though I consider myself a fairly upbeat person, energetic and things like that, I never do very well on happiness tests.
- Barbara Ehrenreich on Happiness
- So here is one of my theories on happiness: we cannot know if we have lived a truly happy life until the very end. This view of life and death was reinforced by my close witnessing of the buildup to the death of Philip Gould. Philip was without doubt my closest friend in politics. When he died, I felt like I had lost a limb.
- Alastair Campbell on Happiness
- So I decided to move that scene in the doctor's office to two-thirds into the movie, after the viewers had come to know Ryan and Ali and share in their happiness.
- Arthur Hiller on Happiness
- So I started chanting when I was nineteen, which was about twelve years ago, and it really had a huge impact on my outlook, happiness, and general creativity.
- Duncan Sheik on Happiness
- So long as we can lose any happiness, we possess some.
- Booth Tarkington on Happiness
- So long as you don't feel life's paltry and a miserable business, the rest doesn't matter, happiness or unhappiness.
- David Herbert Lawrence on Happiness
- So many people equate money and success with happiness, especially in the music industry.
- DJ Jazzy Jeff on Happiness
- So many people have said that to me, that what they really like about Alex is what she brings out in Marissa, and what this situation brings out in her, a hint of happiness and another side to her character.
- Olivia Wilde on Happiness
- So, after awhile, you can only get so much happiness from a guy who's drunk come up and tell you you're great.
- Rick Derringer on Happiness
- So, my happiness doesn't come from money or fame. My happiness comes from seeing life without struggle.
- Nicki Minaj on Happiness
- Some cause happiness wherever they go others whenever they go.
- Oscar Wilde on Happiness
- Some days are just bad days, that's all. You have to experience sadness to know happiness, and I remind myself that not every day is going to be a good day, that's just the way it is!
- Dita Von Teese on Happiness
- Some of us learned in a school of philosophy which taught that all was for the common good and nothing for oneself and have never, in any case, regarded the pursuit of happiness as anything other than an aberration of the human spirit.
- John Grierson on Happiness
- Some of us might find happiness if we quit struggling so desperately for it.
- William Feather on Happiness
- Some of you read with me 40 years ago a portion of Aristotle's Ethics, a selection of passages that describe his idea of happiness. You may not remember too well.
- Charles Van Doren on Happiness
- Sorrow happens, hardship happens, the hell with it, who never knew the price of happiness, will not be happy.
- Yevgeny Yevtushenko on Happiness
- Subordination tends greatly to human happiness. Were we all upon an equality, we should have no other enjoyment than mere animal pleasure.
- Samuel Johnson on Happiness
- Success can create more madness than happiness.
- Billy Ocean on Happiness
- Success in its highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which come only to the man who has found the work that he likes best.
- Napoleon Hill on Happiness
- Success is getting and achieving what you want. Happiness is wanting and being content with what you get.
- Bernard Meltzer on Happiness
- Success is getting what you want. Happiness is liking what you get.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr. on Happiness
- Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.
- Dale Carnegie on Happiness
- Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.
- Albert Schweitzer on Happiness
- Such happiness as life is capable of comes from the full participation of all our powers in the endeavor to wrest from each changing situations of experience its own full and unique meaning.
- John Dewey on Happiness
- Suspicion is far more to be wrong than right more often unjust than just. It is no friend to virtue, and always an enemy to happiness.
- Hosea Ballou on Happiness
- Suspicion is not less an enemy to virtue than to happiness he that is already corrupt is naturally suspicious, and he that becomes suspicious will quickly be corrupt.
- Joseph Addison on Happiness
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