Happiness Quotes

One should as a rule respect public opinion in so far as is necessary to avoid starvation and to keep out of prison, but anything that goes beyond this is voluntary submission to an unnecessary tyranny, and is likely to interfere with happiness in all kinds of ways.
Bertrand Russell, Conquest of Happiness (1930) ch. 9
Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life and forms of government.
Aristotle
Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief.
Joseph Addison
William cowpe - the only true happiness comes from squandering...
If you wait for the perfect moment when all is safe and assured, it may never arrive. Mountains will not be climbed, races won, or lasting happiness achieved.
Maurice Chevalie
The ancient Greek definition of happiness was the full use of your powers along lines of excellence.
John F. Kennedy
Gustave flaubert - to be stupid, selfish, and have good health are...
When you reliquish the desire to control your future, you can have more happiness.
Nicole Kidman
Unhappiness in a child accumulates because he sees no end to the dark tunnel. The thirteen weeks of a term might just as well be thirteen years.
Graham Greene