Quotes on Great Happiness

Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.

It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.

I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve.

Households, cities, countries and nations have enjoyed great happiness, when a single individual has taken heed of the Good and Beautiful. Such men not only liberate themselves; they fill those they meet with a free mind.

Often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.

The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.

Live with the objective of being happy.

Italy, and the spring and first love all together should suffice to make the gloomiest person happy.

I have just one day, today, and I'm going to be happy in it.

Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.

Happiness is a matter of one's most ordinary everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self.

The happiness that is genuinely satisfying is accompanied by the fullest exercise of our faculties and the fullest realization of the world in which we live.

You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.

Happiness comes from spiritual wealth, not material wealth... Happiness comes from giving, not getting. If we try hard to bring happiness to others, we cannot stop it from coming to us also. To get joy, we must give it, and to keep joy, we must scatter it. .

The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another's keeping .

All we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about.

All who joy would win must share it. Happiness was born a Twin.

When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life.

Life's greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved.

The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.

You can never get enough of what you don't need to make you happy.