Quotes on Happiness

Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service.

If you come to a fork in the road, take it.

Ambition makes the same mistake concerning power that avarice makes concerning wealth. She begins by accumulating power as a means to happiness, and she finishes by continuing to accumulate it as an end.

Zoom does not focus on revenue goals, but rather we have confidence that focusing on the happiness of existing customers and our employees will organically increase growth.

It is impossible to live a pleasant life without living wisely and well and justly. And it is impossible to live wisely and well and justly without living a pleasant life.

I cannot believe that the inscrutable universe turns on an axis of suffering; surely the strange beauty of the world must somewhere rest on pure joy!

Being happy is of the utmost importance. Success in anything is through happiness.

A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.

Happiness is not out there for us to find. The reason that it's not out there is that it's inside us.

I have a million things to talk to you about. All I want in this world is you. I want to see you and talk. I want the two of us to begin everything from the beginning.

A well-developed sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to your steps as you walk the tightrope of life.

Happiness consists in frequent repetition of pleasure

We should practice by showing one another love and helping one another. It is a mistake to pursue happiness and to seek to the avoid suffering by deceiving and humiliating other people. We must try to achieve happiness and eliminate suffering by being good-hearted and well-behaved.

Nothing is miserable unless you think it so; and on the other hand, nothing brings happiness unless you are content with it.

A friend in power is a friend lost.

When you care about people's happiness and productivity, you give them what brings out the best in them and their creativity. And if you give them a choice, they'll say, 'I want an iPhone,' or 'I want a Mac.' We think we can win a lot of corporate decisions at that level.

He who is virtuous is wise; and he who is wise is good; and he who is good is happy.

There is a thin line that separates laughter and pain, comedy and tragedy, humor and hurt.

Laughter is nothing else but sudden glory arising from some sudden conception of some eminency in ourselves, by comparison with the infirmity of others, or with our own formerly.

A thing of beauty is a joy forever.

Im not suggesting that the play is without fault; all of my plays are imperfect, Im rather happy to say-it leaves me something to do.