Happiness or satisfaction consists only in the enjoyment of those objects which are by nature suited to our several particular appetites, passions, and affections. Joseph Butler affectionappetiteconsist Change image and share on social
Happiness quantification sounds a bit wishy-washy, sure, and through a series of carefully administered surveys across the globe, economists and psychologists have certainly confronted a fair number of sticky issues around how to measure, and even define, happiness. Adam Davidson administerbitecarefully share on social
Happiness radiates like the fragrance from a flower and draws all good things towards you. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi drawflowerfragrance Change image and share on social
Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul. Democritus dwellgoldhappiness Change image and share on social
Happiness seems made to be shared. Pierre Corneille happinessmakeshare Change image and share on social
Happiness serves hardly any other purpose than to make unhappiness possible. Marcel Proust happinessmakepurpose Change image and share on social
Happiness statistics may be most valuable in smaller, local discussions. Understanding how different sorts of programs affect the well-being of citizens would be enormously helpful to a mayor choosing between building a new bridge or offering a tax cut. Adam Davidson affectbridgebuild share on social
Happiness, that grand mistress of the ceremonies in the dance of life, impels us through all its mazes and meanderings, but leads none of us by the same route. Charles Caleb Colton ceremonydancegrand Change image and share on social
Happiness to me is simply not being unhappy. Jasper Carrott happinesssimplyunhappy Change image and share on social
Happiness, to some, elation; Is, to others, mere stagnation. Amy Lowell elationhappinessmere Change image and share on social