Samuel Johnson called it the vanity of human wishes, and Buddhists talk about the endless cycle of desire. Social psychologists say we get trapped on a hedonic treadmill. What they all mean is that we wish, plan and work for things that we think will...
I was devastated when I got the review for my first book. The book came out a couple years before the women's movement broke through, and people were putting it down, asking, 'Why does the woman in this book need to get a divorce? Why can't she just ...
Music is the refuge of souls ulcerated by happiness.
Happiness? No, it's not there for me.
Service is joy, service is happiness.
Happiness is in nature, beauty, and tranquility.
Niki Lauda: Happiness is the enemy.
Happy girls are the prettiest
Yesterday is but a dream, tomorrow but a vision. But today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness, and every tomorrow a vision of hope. Look well, therefore, to this day.
Happiness is the anticipation of future happines.
Every age has its happiness and troubles.
Beauty is the promise of happiness.
There is no happiness in having or in getting, but only in giving.
Happiness is mental harmony; unhappiness is mental inharmony.
Happiness is a thing to be practiced, like the violin.
Happiness is not a state to arrive at, but a manner of traveling.
I thought happiness came from achievement.
To me, flowers are happiness.
Happiness is a direction, not a place.
Happiness is not a condition but a mindset.
I'm so happy to be in a committed relationship.
