I think the problem with the word 'happiness' is that it sounds fluffy. It sounds like something trivial that we shouldn't be concerned with. Daniel Goldstein concernfluffyhappiness Change image and share on social
Most of us believe in trying to make other people happy only if they can be happy in ways which we approve. Robert Staughton Lynd approvehappymake Change image and share on social
Happiness is within. It has nothing to do with how much applause you get or how many people praise you. Happiness comes when you believe that you have done something truly meaningful. Martin Yan applausehappinessmeaningful Change image and share on social
Why love if losing hurts so much? I have no answers anymore; only the life I have lived. The pain now is part of the happiness then. Anthony Hopkins answeranymorehappiness Change image and share on social
When a small child, I thought that success spelled happiness. I was wrong, happiness is like a butterfly which appears and delights us for one brief moment, but soon flits away. Anna Pavlova appearbutterflychild Change image and share on social
We're taught to be ashamed of confusion, anger, fear and sadness, and to me they're of equal value to happiness, excitement and inspiration. Alanis Morissette angerashamedconfusion Change image and share on social
A hug is like a boomerang - you get it back right away. Bil Keane backboomeranghug Change image and share on social
Holiness, not happiness, is the chief end of man. Oswald Chambers chiefendhappiness Change image and share on social
Just because you're born in a privileged family and have money doesn't mean you're happy. Happiness you can't buy. Happiness is something you need to work for. Lapo Elkann bearbuyfamily Change image and share on social
The thing that most interests me about writing - there are lots of things, but the thing I can't do without - is the hit of happiness a lovely sentence delivers. Elizabeth McCracken deliverhappinesshit Change image and share on social