H Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with H. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Happiness is a way of travel – not a destination.”
“Happiness is a way of travelling and not a final destination.”
Source: Happiness Now!: Timeless Wisdom for Feeling Good Fast
“Happiness is a wine of the rarest vintage, and seems insipid to a vulgar taste.”
“Happiness is a wondrous commodity: the more you give, the more you have.”
“Happiness is a work of art. Handle with care.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Edith Wharton (Illustrated)
“Happiness is about being proud of who you are. Be a good friend, be a good daughter, be reliable, be willing to laugh when things get tough, compliment other girls, care about your job, believe in yourself, be vulnerable, tell the truth, apologize when needed, forgive people...”
“Happiness is about what happens to you; and, to an extent, it's dependent on your circumstances, your behaviors, and your attitudes. But the joy of Christ is much, much bigger. The joy of Christ is about relationship with a person. It's something you have access to, but it's also something you must choose. Christian joy shows up not only in the happy times but also in times of trial and discouragement.”
“happiness is accepting that sadness will always exist and then deciding to be happy anyway.”
Source: Everyone's a Aliebn When Ur a Aliebn Too
“Happiness is achieved by flowing with the known and the unknown within you, being in a state of simplified simplicity.”
“Happiness is achieved when you stop waiting for your life to begin and start making the most of the moment you are in.”
“Happiness is activity.”
“Happiness is actually an individual choice, even in the midst of negative circumstances. It's not something our employers can give to us, though they can limit and influence that choice.”
“Happiness is actually found in simple things, such as taking my nephew around the island by bicycle or seeing the stars at night. We go to coffee shops or see airplanes land at the airport.”
“Happiness is all about celebrating small wins”
“Happiness is all about milking the "sacred now".”
“Happiness is all too often pursued through the use of a credit card.”
“Happiness is allowing yourself to be okay with what is, rather than wishing for, and bemoaning, what is not. Obviously, what is is what is supposed to be, or it would not be. The rest is just you, arguing with life.”
“Happiness is always a by-product. It is probably a matter of temperament, and for anything I know it may be glandular.”
“Happiness is always a by-product. It is probably a matter of temperament, and for anything I know it may be glandular. But it is not something that can be demanded from life, and if you are not happy you had better stop worrying about it and see what treasures you can pluck from your own brand of unhappiness.”
“Happiness is always a choice. You can't wait for circumstances to get better. You have to create your own good fortune. So look for ways to be happy every day.”
“Happiness is always a coincidence.”
“Happiness is always on the other side of being teachable.”
“Happiness is always possible - the only thing that really holds you back is your mind. You have probably already noticed that the happiest times in your life are when you are not thinking. It's a wonderful thing to stand outside your ego, to surrender to the flow, and to participate fully in a hobby, in nature, in meditation, in prayer, in art, in dance, in sport, and in the moment.”
Source: Be Happy: Release the Power of Happiness in You
“Happiness is always the inaccessible castle which sinks in ruin when we set foot on it.”
“Happiness is always there. You just have to choose to see it. There's no point dwelling in the dark and ignoring the light of the stars.”
“Happiness is an abstraction, it is a product of the imagination, it is a way of being moved, which depends entirely on our way of seeing and feeling.”
Source: Eugénie de Franval
“Happiness is an accident of nature, a beautiful and flawless aberration, like an albino. LIke the albino it has no protective coloration. White. That is the color. Those placid, untroubled winter months are different shades of white in my memory, unsullied, and pure. But nature in the temperate zones is bitter towards all things white.”
Source: The Lords of Discipline
“Happiness is an accident of nature, a beautiful and flawless aberration.”
Source: The Great Santini, The Lords of Discipline, and The Prince of Tides: Three Classic Novels in One Collection
“Happiness is an activity of the soul in accordance with virtue”
Source: The Nicomachean Ethics of Aristotle
“Happiness is an adaptation which, in times past, motivated us to seek that which was good for us. Our happiness-seeking circuitry, long evolved in situations where sugar, comfort, abundance, and safe thrills were rare, is now on overdrive, helping us find that which markets have made ubiquitous. So we need to reschool our happiness-seeking circuitry, train it to find and appreciate legitimately rare or valuable things. Sugar, comfort, abundance, and safe thrills are no longer legitimately rare or valuable. Love and relationship, and the time and space to exist in ways not dictated by external forces—these are increasingly rare, and have always been valuable.”
“Happiness is an allegory, unhappiness a story.”
“Happiness is an angel with a serious face”
“Happiness is an art that one has to learn. It has nothing to do with your doing or not doing.”
“Happiness is an attitude of mind, born of the simple determination to be happy under all outward circumstances.”
“Happiness is an awareness—a blissful perception, not in ownership or in material possessions.”
“Happiness is an awareness, perception, feeling, and imagination. Happiness is a state of mind not a condition.”
“Happiness is an elusive state of mind not to be gained by clumsy pursuit.It is given to those who do not sue for it:to be unconcerned about a desired good is probably the only way to possess it.”
Source: The Lamp Is Lit
“Happiness is an endowment and not an acquisition. It depends more upon temperament and disposition than environment.”
Source: A Collection of the Writings of John James Ingalls: Essays, Addresses, and Orations
“Happiness is an enemy. It weakens you. Suddenly, you have something to lose.”
“Happiness is an equivalent for all troublesome things.”
Source: Discourses ...
“Happiness is an exotic of celestial birth.”
“Happiness is an expense, it's neither a floating balloon filled with water nor a bucket full of air. It's the breadth of being you in your own breathe.”
“Happiness is an expression of the soul in considered actions.”
Source: Ethics: The Nicomachean Ethics
“Happiness is an illusion, Natalie. It doesn't actually exist." "Of course it does," I said. "It's what you feel when you're not sad." "That's unconsciousness. And I'm pretty sure that I'm miserable when I am unconscious, too.”
Source: Mr. Monk on the Couch
“Happiness is an imaginary condition, formerly attributed by the living to the dead, now usually attributed by adults to children, and by children to adults.”
“Happiness is an immunity.”
Source: Selected stories of Sylvia Townsend Warner
“Happiness is an inevitable result of embracing, and unhappiness that of rejecting, what is.”
“Happiness is an inner perception. It comes from simplicity, kindness, love, and compassion.”
“Happiness is an inside job.”
“Happiness is an outward expression of what is inside us and depends on our circumstances. Joy comes from changing what is inside us to see goodness in situations, no matter the circumstance.”