But what is after all the happiness of mere power? There is a greater happiness possible than to be lord of heaven and earth; that is the happiness of being truly loved.
We have to surmount the difficulties that face us and work steadfastly for the happiness and prosperity of our country.
Try to make at least one person happy every day. If you cannot do a kind deed, speak a kind word. If you cannot speak a kind word, think a kind thought. Count up, if you can, the treasure of happiness that you would dispense in a week, in a year, in a lifetime!
Now you know my credo: Free-market capitalism is the best path to prosperity. And let me add to that from our Founding Fathers: Our Creator endowed us with the inalienable rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. In other words, freedom.
Breathing in South Korea, even though the life here is not easy, makes me so happy. I feel that sitting in a coffee shop, having a cup of tea, and looking out of the window at the blue sky - this is happiness. Truly happiness.
I'll do what I've got to do in my own career and my own life. For my own happiness. I'm not gonna be bent over a barrel and told what to do.
If you have easy self-contentment, you might have a very, very cheap source of happiness.
What we call the secret of happiness is no more a secret than our willingness to choose life.
Happiness comes only when we push our brains and hearts to the farthest reaches of which we are capable.
If you want to be happy, be.
Joy can only be real if people look upon their life as a service and have a definite object in life outside themselves and their personal happiness.
In order to have great happiness you have to have great pain and unhappiness - otherwise how would you know when you're happy?
That's the secret to happiness. Find something you can make money at that you really love to do.
Mind you, I've always been musical... Mother used to sit me on her knee and I'd whisper, 'Mummy, Mummy, sing me a lullaby do,' and she'd say: 'Certainly my angel, my wee bundle of happiness, hold my beer while I fetch me banjo.'
There is no excellence without labor. One cannot dream oneself into either usefulness or happiness.
Happiness is the only thing worth fighting for in your life.
It gets better: there's a light at the end of the tunnel. It may take one day, it may take ten years. But one day, you will find happiness if you manifest it. Put that energy out, and it'll come back.
I'm promoting positivity. I'm promoting happiness and loving yourself and having fun. But it's not a joke.
Satisfaction of one's curiosity is one of the greatest sources of happiness in life.
Happiness is a wine of the rarest vintage, and seems insipid to a vulgar taste.
If you don't wake up and have your own thing, whether it's writing or reading or traveling or acting or dancing or singing or being a mother or a father, something that drives you, then it's all worth nothing. One of the key elements in happiness is purpose.
Money will not give you happiness; it's part of the key.
All who joy would win must share it. Happiness was born a Twin.
The pursuit of happiness is in our Constitution. We're all entitled to have the best we can.
America has believed that in differentiation, not in uniformity, lies the path of progress. It acted on this belief; it has advanced human happiness, and it has prospered.
Democracy rests upon two pillars: one, the principle that all men are equally entitled to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness; and the other, the conviction that such equal opportunity will most advance civilization.
People let their own hang-ups become the obstacles between them and personal happiness.
Where fear is, happiness is not.
True happiness is... to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.
Off with you! You're a happy fellow, for you'll give happiness and joy to many other people. There is nothing better or greater than that!
Happiness lies in moments, and while you have it, you're not even aware; only afterwards do you know you were happy.
That should be the measure of success for everyone. It's not money, it's not fame, it's not celebrity; my index of success is happiness.
I discovered that joy is not the negation of pain, but rather acknowledging the presence of pain and feeling happiness in spite of it.
An effort made for the happiness of others lifts above ourselves.
Vices are simply the errors which a man makes in his search after his own happiness. Unlike crimes, they imply no malice toward others, and no interference with their persons or property.
The greatest happiness is to transform one's feelings into action.
Life finds its purpose and fulfillment in the expansion of happiness.
Happiness radiates like the fragrance from a flower and draws all good things towards you.
My University of Management will create managers who will float in happiness, success and fulfillment.
Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.
Man falls from the pursuit of the ideal of plan living and high thinking the moment he wants to multiply his daily wants. Man's happiness really lies in contentment.
When what we are is what we want to be, that's happiness.
I can say that I never knew what joy was like until I gave up pursuing happiness, or cared to live until I chose to die. For these two discoveries I am beholden to Jesus.
The pursuit of happiness, which American citizens are obliged to undertake, tends to involve them in trying to perpetuate the moods, tastes and aptitudes of youth.
Happiness serves hardly any other purpose than to make unhappiness possible.
Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.
Happiness is not a state to arrive at, but a manner of traveling.
Happiness consists not in having much, but in being content with little.
One test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child.
The objective of cleaning is not just to clean, but to feel happiness living within that environment.