Happiness Quotes (2906)
Quotes and citations about happiness
The most worth-while thing is to try to put happiness into the lives of others... view
By: Robert Baden-Powell
From then on, I realized this is what I want to do, what I'm supposed to do: Giving energy and receiving it back through applause. I love it. That's my world. I love it. I enjoy it. I live for it... view
By: Erykah Badu
Lots of people I know have bootlegged tapes of performances and if they play it I will be transported back sometimes with happiness, sometimes with horror... view
By: Chris Bailey
One's happiness depends less on what he knows than on what he feels... view
By: Liberty Hyde Bailey
There is no excellence without labor. One cannot dream oneself into either usefulness or happiness... view
By: Liberty Hyde Bailey
The sweetest joy, the wildest woe is love. What the world really needs is more love and less paperwork... view
By: Pearl Bailey
I want kids to enjoy skating and I think it's a great workout... view
By: Oksana Baiul
Completeness? Happiness? These words don't come close to describing my emotions. There truly is nothing I can say to capture what motherhood means to me, particularly given my medical history... view
By: Anita Baker
It is my hope that during my brief passage through this universe, that I may share with you the joy of hearing the music of the stars... knowing that the composer was from a distant place and the songs were written eons ago, which now fall gently on this place for all to hear... view
By: Richard H. Baker
People seem to enjoy things more when they know a lot of other people have been left out of the pleasure... view
By: Russell Baker
You can't enjoy light verse with a heavy heart... view
By: Russell Baker
He who avoids complaint invites happiness... view
By: Abu Bakr
I went into show business because I love to work with people, and what I enjoy most about acting is rehearsing and getting to know people and their talents, forming relationships. Working in this business, barriers drop and you get into people real quickly... view
By: Scott Bakula
It was never the fame or fortune that drove me to act. It was something I love and enjoy doing it. A lot of people identify who they are by what they do and that's not me. It's what I do but not who I am. Who I am is a parent. I'm a family man... view
By: Adam Baldwin
In terms of the romantic kind of lead, I just never enjoy those movies very much. Maybe they'll come to interest me more as I get older. I doubt it, but maybe. Romantic comedies tend to be, for me, an oxymoron... view
By: Christian Bale
But I enjoyed getting sick, I didn't mind it at all. So in that short amount of time, I did actually go from 121 right back up to 180, which is way too fast obviously. And that resulted in some doctors visits to get things sorted out... view
By: Christian Bale
Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams... view
By: Hosea Ballou
Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit... view
By: Hosea Ballou
We exaggerate misfortune and happiness alike. We are never as bad off or as happy as we say we are... view
By: Honore de Balzac
A mother's life, you see, is one long succession of dramas, now soft and tender, now terrible. Not an hour but has its joys and fears... view
By: Honore de Balzac
A mother's happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories... view
By: Honore de Balzac
Excess of joy is harder to bear than any amount of sorrow... view
By: Honore de Balzac
I don't quite jump for joy, but I am awfully glad to see him... view
By: Anne Bancroft
You must try to generate happiness within yourself. If you aren't happy in one place, chances are you won't be happy anyplace... view
By: Ernie Banks
Protect your health. Without it you face a serious handicap for success and happiness... view
By: Harry F. Banks
I enjoy doing fashion shows and transforming myself into different looks for photo shoots... view
By: Tyra Banks
I love food and feel that it is something that should be enjoyed. I eat whatever I want. I just don't overeat... view
By: Tyra Banks
I enjoy singing, and the instruments which truly move me are the horn, the trumpet and the cello... view
By: Roger Bannister
I do enjoy film. The more I do it the more I learn... view
By: Christine Baranski
Happiness is the real sense of fulfillment that comes from hard work... view
By: Joseph Barbara
When I see myself on film it makes me smile, I mean making a good living doing what I enjoy is soo much fun. I just hope that everyone has the chance to enjoy life like I do... view
By: Adrienne Barbeau
Here in England we live at a slower pace, have more time to enjoy things - like good jazz... view
By: Chris Barber
Parents look at me like I'm somebody pretty important, and say, We were raised on your characters, and now we're enjoying them all over again with our children... view
By: Joseph Barbera
I don't know anyone who enjoys going to the hospital. To help remedy this, I got an idea to create what a Laugh Room in the pediatric ward of hospitals... view
By: Joseph Barbera
I enjoy my job as long as I can create a character, otherwise it's boring... view
By: Javier Bardem
Fame had brought me so much unhappiness... view
By: Brigitte Bardot
I am not finding pregnancy much of a joy. I am afraid of childbirth, but I am afraid I can't find a way of avoiding it... view
By: Brigitte Bardot
I am really not interested in the cinema. I loathed it when I started six years ago, and I don't enjoy it even now... view
By: Brigitte Bardot
There is a vast difference between games and play. Play is played for fun, but games are deadly serious and you do not play them to enjoy yourself... view
By: Maurice Baring
Nothing gives me quite so much joy as when people tell me they've had their pets spayed or neutered... view
By: Bob Barker
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- Aldous Huxley
- Jean Paul
- Dale Carnegie
- Maurice Maeterlinck
- Joseph Butler
- Polly Toynbee
- Arthur Schopenhauer
- William Blake
- Josh Billings
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Victor Hugo
- Benjamin Franklin
- Richard Bach
- Gustave Flaubert
- Thomas Carlyle
- Benjamin Disraeli
- Samuel Butler
- Logan P. Smith
- Mark Twain
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
- Darrell Royal
- George Santayana
- Henry Ward Beecher
- Joseph Addison
- William Feather
- Fyodor Dostoevsky
- Martin Yan
- Ambrose Bierce
- Lord Byron
- David Cameron