Quotes about Happiness
The care of human life and happiness and not their destruction is the first and only legitimate object of good government.
- Thomas Jefferson
Those who tell the young man to live well and the old man to die well is nothing but a fool, not only for what life has in happiness to both young and old, but also for one must be careful in live honestly as well as die honestly.
- Epicurus
Doing what you love is the cornerstone of having abundance in your life.
- Wayne Dyer
Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits.
- Thomas Jefferson
The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government.
- Thomas Jefferson
Family means too much, Friends are too valuable, And life is too short, To put-off sharing with people, How much they really mean to you, And pursuing whatever it is that makes you happy.
- Anonymous
Sin is what you do when your heart is not satisfied with God. No one sins out of duty. We sin because it holds some promise of happiness. That promise enslaves us until we believe that God is more desired than life itself.
- John Piper
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
- Mark Twain
Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.
- Cicero
Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.
- Marianne Williamson
He is rich enough who does not want bread.
- St. Jerome
Wine enlivens the human soul.
- Euripides