Contempt for happiness is usually contempt for other people’s happiness, and is an elegant disguise for hatred of the human race.

Hatred is inveterate anger.

The greatest happiness is to know the source of unhappiness.

Number of people have said to me, after hearing your thinking, their mind becomes much more happier.

When I found somebody who I fell in love with, it made me feel different than I felt the rest of the day. It was electrifying. That’s what inspired the ‚Off to the Races‘ melodies. That’s one of the times when you’re feeling electrified by someone else and they make you happy to be alive.

I am happy and proud to play for my country and my club Mohun Bagan.

The happiest people I know as a nation are the Burmese; their brightness and cheeriness are proverbial. Kindness to animals is one of their greatest ‚weaknesses‘; no Burmese will kill an animal, even if it is to put it out of pain.

The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things.

There is no way to happiness – happiness is the way.

By rendering the labor of one, the property of the other, they cherish pride, luxury, and vanity on one side; on the other, vice and servility, or hatred and revolt.

I listen to these comparisons with Cristiano Ronaldo, I’ll be happy and then forget it in five seconds.

Even when a person has all of life’s comforts – good food, good shelter, a companion – he or she can still become unhappy when encountering a tragic situation.

Imagination disposes of everything; it creates beauty, justice, and happiness, which are everything in this world.

I’m living a dream I never want to wake up from.

I really didn’t consider myself happy or unhappy.

It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.

At the beginning when the child is coming, people worry the child may be deformed. When a healthy boy or child comes, people are very happy for a short moment.

Man only likes to count his troubles, but he does not count his joys.

Happy the man whose wish and care a few paternal acres bound, content to breathe his native air in his own ground.

I used to wonder if it was God’s plan that I should be alone for so much of my life. But I found peace. I found happiness within people and the world.

Money doesn’t make you happy. I now have $50 million but I was just as happy when I had $48 million.

A sincere and steadfast co-operation in promoting such a reconstruction of our political system as would provide for the permanent liberty and happiness of the United States.

Enjoyment is an incredible energizer to the human spirit.

Be more dedicated to making solid achievements than in running after swift but synthetic happiness.

Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.

Happy is he who still loves something he loved in the nursery: He has not been broken in two by time; he is not two men, but one, and he has saved not only his soul but his life.

A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.

I’ve realized that being happy is a choice. You never want to rub anybody the wrong way or not be fun to be around, but you have to be happy. When I get logical and I don’t trust my instincts – Thats when I get in trouble.

Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity.

The longer I live, the more I feel that true repose consists in ‚renouncing‘ one’s own self, by which I mean making up one’s mind to admit that there is no importance whatever in being ‚happy‘ or ‚unhappy‘ in the usual meaning of the words.

I’ve arrived at the place if I’m not taking a career risk, I’m not happy. If I’m scared, then I know I’m being challenged.

It is the working man who is the happy man. It is the idle man who is the miserable man.

Happiness is the cessation of suffering.

Until you have learned to be tolerant with those who do not always agree with you, you will be neither successful nor happy.

My mother was a public school teacher in Virginia, and we didn’t have any money, we just survived on happiness, on being a happy family.

I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn’t arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and I’m going to be happy in it.

Give a man health and a course to steer, and he’ll never stop to trouble about whether he’s happy or not.

God will prepare everything for our perfect happiness in heaven, and if it takes my dog being there, I believe he’ll be there.

In our age there is no such thing as ‚keeping out of politics.‘ All issues are political issues, and politics itself is a mass of lies, evasions, folly, hatred and schizophrenia.

The world would be happier if men had the same capacity to be silent that they have to speak.

There is no austerity equal to a balanced mind, and there is no happiness equal to contentment; there is no disease like covetousness, and no virtue like mercy.

Whoever is happy will make others happy too.

As unique as we all are, an awful lot of us want the same things. We want to shake up our current less-than-fulfilling lives. We want to be happier, more loving, forgiving and connected with the people around us.

Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

I was saluted by Alex Ferguson when I was subbed and that made me very happy.

I think that, whatever happens, I’m just happy I’ve written those songs and I’ve made an album. That’s really big for me, and I’m proud of that.

When you are discontent, you always want more, more, more. Your desire can never be satisfied. But when you practice contentment, you can say to yourself, ‚Oh yes – I already have everything that I really need.‘

The muscular, athletic type is not representative of the human race, who are varied in their physique.

Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer and happier.

Wealth is not his that has it, but his that enjoys it.

To suppose that any form of government will secure liberty or happiness without any virtue in the people, is a chimerical idea.

All happiness or unhappiness solely depends upon the quality of the object to which we are attached by love.

Try and leave this world a little better than you found it, and when your turn comes to die, you can die happy in feeling that at any rate, you have not wasted your time but have done your best.

If you plan on being anything less than you are capable of being, you will probably be unhappy all the days of your life.

Most women in my family start to get sick and start dying in their 40s, and I am going to be very happy to become 50 and 60. I love getting older.

The exercise of benevolence is joy to loving hearts: the more pain it costs, the more joy it is. Kind actions make us happy, and in such joy we find communion with the great heart of Jesus.

How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.

Even when we have physical hardships, we can be very happy.

There is no value in life except what you choose to place upon it and no happiness in any place except what you bring to it yourself.

Maria is the best reason to come home.