Quotes About Attaining Happiness

#1. And of all illumination which human reason can give, none is comparable to the discovery of what we are, our nature, our obligations, what happiness we are capable of, and what are the means of attaining it.

Adam Weishaupt

#2. A sense of contentment is a key factor for attaining happiness

Dalai Lama

#3. If anything happens, Marcus will save you. Won't you, Marcus? Hale asked, looking up at the man, who nodded.
It would be an honor, Miss.

Ally Carter

#4. Each person on this planet is inherently, intrinsically capable of attaining "dizzying heights" of happiness and fulfillment.

Wayne Dyer

#5. Our predicament is not the difficulty of attaining happiness, but the difficult of avoiding the misery to which the pursuit of happiness exposes us.

Michael Joseph Oakeshott

#6. Over any such tangled wave of problems the S-1 secret would be dominant and yet we will not know until after that time probably, until after that meeting, whether this is a weapon in our hands or not.

Henry L. Stimson

#7. I love that you're mine. I've never had anything for myself. Not one fucking thing, Evangeline. I love that when I finally have something, it's you. Your body. Your mind. Your heart. I'm going after that you know. Your heart.

Christine Feehan

#8. I have heard that death takes us away from ill things, not from good. I have heard that when we pronounce the name of man we pronounce the belief of immortality.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#9. I am running after you, and life, in desperate pursuit. My dream is that someday you will both turn and let me catch you. That dream carries me through every night ... I have enclosed a hundred kisses in this letter. You must count them out carefully and not lose any.

Lisa Kleypas

#10. You know, the camera is not meant just to show misery.

Gordon Parks

#11. Recently, I've ventured into the mammal family - so that's good for my sex life.

Emo Philips

#12. The chief aim of education is to show you, after you make a livelihood, how to enjoy living; and you can live longest and best and most rewardingly by attaining and preserving the happiness of learning.

Gilbert Highet

#13. I think the serious things really are the things that make for happiness
people and things that are compatible, love ... So many people are content just to sit around and talk about them instead of getting out and attaining them. As if life were a joke of some kind.

William Faulkner

#14. He looked in her eyes as if trying to tell her he loved her without words. She looked back at him as if to say, I know.

David Soto Jr.

#15. The struggle in attaining our highest success and happiness is not beheld in "not knowing enough" ... but in knowing too much... yet at the same time, applying very little... still!

Sean Azimov

#16. The sadness it feels in attaining any happiness less than the infinite - all these constitute the mating call of God to the soul.

Fulton J. Sheen

#17. The Henderson brothers never fell for a girl before, but they dont't know if they're on their heads or their feet anymore. I think they're going to make you a pipe bomb for Christmas.

L.J.Smith

#18. I always could putt. Part of my makeup, I always could putt.

Tom Watson

#19. Attaining lasting happiness requires that we enjoy the journey on our way toward a destination we deem valuable. Happiness is not about making it to the peak of the mountain nor is it about climbing aimlessly around the mountain; happiness is the experience of climbing toward the peak.

Tal Ben-Shahar

#20. The sense of contentment is a key factor for attaining happiness. Bodily health, material wealth and companions and friends are three factors for happiness. Contentment is the key that will determine the outcome of your relations with all three of these factors.

Dalai Lama XIV

#21. Love never stands still; it must inevitably be either growing or decaying - especially the love of marriage.

Dinah Maria Murlock Craik

#22. You're 28, why are you going to goth clubs? Do what I do, sit at home & wait to die. You don't have to kill yourself, you're just waiting.

Adam Carolla

#23. We must exercise ourselves in the things which bring happiness, since, if that be present, we have everything, and, if that be absent, all our actions are directed toward attaining it.

Gretchen Rubin

#24. Hope doesn't need to come tomorrow, it can come right now.

Marilyn Grey

#25. We absolutely must battle with every bit of determination we can muster to root out the harm that would warp the souls and spirits of children in our world.

Wess Stafford