So, my happiness doesn’t come from money or fame. My happiness comes from seeing life without struggle. 771
When God loves a creature he wants the creature to know the highest happiness and the deepest misery He wants him to know all that being alive can bring. That is his best gift. There is no happiness save in understanding the whole. 661
Every poll about the Left, the Right, and happiness reveals that the farther left one goes, the less happy the person is likely to be. 689
Religion will prove to the believer a comforter and a sure guide to the fountain of true happiness. 645
And of all illumination which human reason can give, none is comparable to the discovery of what we are, our nature, our obligations, what happiness we are capable of, and what are the means of attaining it. 2.55K
As to happiness in this life it is hardly compatible with that diminished respect which ever attends the relinquishing of labour. 759
Most people ask for happiness on condition. Happiness can only be felt if you don’t set any condition. 653
I learned from a very young age that if I pursued the things that truly excited me, that they would reward in more important ways, like happiness. 2.47K
An institution or reform movement that is not selfish, must originate in the recognition of some evil that is adding to the sum of human suffering, or diminishing the sum of happiness. 752
What ever our wandering our happiness will always be found within a narrow compass, and in the middle of the objects more immediately within our reach. 790
The happiness of the creature consists in rejoicing in God, by which also God is magnified and exalted. 728
The Constitution guarantees us our rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. That’s all. It doesn’t guarantee our rights to charity. 2.66K
Sorrow happens, hardship happens, the hell with it, who never knew the price of happiness, will not be happy. 676
Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence. 720
Just stop for a minute and you’ll realize you’re happy just being. I think it’s the pursuit that screws up happiness. If we drop the pursuit, it’s right here. 718
This happiness consisted of nothing else but the harmony of the few things around me with my own existence, a feeling of contentment and well-being that needed no changes and no intensification. 638