Famous Quotes About happiness

In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge.

Even in the common affairs of life, in love, friendship, and marriage, how little security have we when we trust our happiness in the hands of others!

True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions.

I understand by this passion the union of desire, friendship, and tenderness, which is inflamed by a single female, which prefers her to the rest of her sex, and which seeks her possession as the supreme or the sole happiness of our being.

Happiness is understanding that friendship is more precious than mere things, more precious than getting your own way, more precious than being in situations where true principles are not at stake.

Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another.

Money won't buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.

Here is my prescription to heal all wounds. Watch the film 'Funny Girl' at least five times, eat at least 45 chocolate bars, and hang out with all those friends you blew off to hang out with your ex. I truly believe that, through a combination of Nutella, old pals and Barbra Streisand, we can achieve happiness and, very probably, world peace.

Future. That period of time in which our affairs prosper, our friends are true and our happiness is assured.

A mother's happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories.