The secret to happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible. Bertrand Russell British Philosopher More Bertrand Russell Quotes 69
We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children that makes the heart too big for the body. Ralph Waldo Emerson American Poet More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes 59
When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us. Helen Keller American Author More Helen Keller Quotes 54
To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him. Buddha Leader More Buddha Quotes 9
The happiness of society is the end of government. John Adams American President More John Adams Quotes 8
Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product. Eleanor Roosevelt American First Lady More Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes 8
No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it. Helen Keller American Author More Helen Keller Quotes 7
Anything you're good at contributes to happiness. Bertrand Russell British Philosopher More Bertrand Russell Quotes 6
A really great talent finds its happiness in execution. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe German Poet More Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes 6
A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him. Soren Kierkegaard Danish Philosopher More Soren Kierkegaard Quotes 6
Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions. Dalai Lama Leader More Dalai Lama Quotes 6
Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness. George Santayana American Philosopher More George Santayana Quotes 6
Where fear is, happiness is not. Lucius Annaeus Seneca Roman Statesman More Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes 6
The smallest seed of faith is better than the largest fruit of happiness. Henry David Thoreau American Author More Henry David Thoreau Quotes 5
We never taste happiness in perfection, our most fortunate successes are mixed with sadness. Pierre Corneille French Dramatist More Pierre Corneille Quotes 5
Happiness is a monstrosity! Punished are those who seek it. Gustave Flaubert French Novelist More Gustave Flaubert Quotes 5
Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness. Oliver Wendell Holmes American Writer More Oliver Wendell Holmes Quotes 4
The greatest of follies is to sacrifice health for any other kind of happiness. Arthur Schopenhauer German Philosopher More Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes 4
A good way I know to find happiness, is to not bore a hole to fit the plug. Josh Billings American Comedian More Josh Billings Quotes 4
Never make friends with people who are above or below you in status. Such friendships will never give you any happiness. Chanakya Indian Politician More Chanakya Quotes 4
A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of. Jane Austen British Writer More Jane Austen Quotes 4