Quotes About What Happiness Means

#1. To claim that one can be happy without being free is to prove that one has no idea what happiness means.

Jakub Bozydar Wisniewski

#2. To understand what happiness means, let us first consider being full.

Anonymous

#3. Make Time daily to focus on what Happiness means to you, we can't Achieve, what we can't Conceive!

Darwun St. James

#4. You are what happiness means to me. And I would rather have today with you than forever with anyone else.

Michelle Hodkin

#5. If you have not taken the time to define what happiness means to you, what have your spent your whole life pursuing?

Bo Bennett

#6. I want to feel what I feel. What's mine. Even if it's not happiness, whatever that means. Because you're all you've got.

Toni Morrison

#7. 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.

Anita Baker

#8. Sometimes I think it's easier to think about being happier, for what ever that means to you then worrying about what is happiness and what would life be if I finally achieved this ultimate happiness?

Gretchen Rubin

#9. What determines each person's state of happiness or unhappiness is not the event itself, but what the event means to that person.

Chris Prentiss

#10. I truly am living out what true joy and happiness means.

Jessica White

#11. When you say you are HAPPY, it also means that you have experienced sadness.. Because you wont know, without sadness, what happiness is ...

Gayathri Purushothaman

#12. Let's face it: Sadness and evil are always more believable than happiness and love. When a movie reviewer calls a film "realistic," everyone knows what that means
it means the movie has an unhappy ending.

Chuck Klosterman

#13. Americans should never come to Europe,' she said, and tried to laugh and began to cry, 'it means they never can be happy again. What's the good of an American who isn't happy? Happiness was all we had.

James Baldwin

#14. Since eternity means happiness for you, what does it matter if some of these passing moments are unpleasant?

Pio Of Pietrelcina

#15. Those born to wealth, and who have the means of gratifying every wish, know not what is the real happiness of life, just as those who have been tossed on the stormy waters of the ocean on a few frail planks can alone realize the blessings of fair weather.

Alexandre Dumas

#16. What you base your happiness around?
Material, women, and large paper?
That means you inferior, not major.

Nas

#17. The Vagabond one told me what that clover symbol means. He said it represents the four primary roads you can take in life: happiness, hatred, success, and failure. They are balanced shoices, always intertwined with each other, and whichever of the four paths you take will lead you down another.

S.M. Boyce

#18. By all means be selfish; the right way. Wish yourself well, labour at what is good for you. Destroy all that stands between you and happiness. Be all; love all; be happy; make happy. No happiness is greater.

Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

#19. There are no means of finding what either one person or many can do, but by trying - and no means by which anyone else can discover for them what it is for their happiness to do or leave undone

John Stuart Mill

#20. So that made me happy but the part that really made me happy was that you wanted me to be happy. That's what Thank you means.

Margaret Atwood

#21. The Ego uses the mind as a means of spiritual search. It is through the mind that the Ego intends to understand what is beyond mind and forms. The mind in this way prepares the mental image of enlightenment, seeking, happiness etc.

Frank M. Wanderer

#22. Sometimes we get confused about what happiness really means. Sometimes we get confused about what path to take to get to happiness.

Chinelo Okparanta

#23. Happy isn't even a real idea," he said. "It's just like love. A reasonably skeptical person doesn't even know what it means.

Ethan Canin

#24. Loving yourself has nothing to do with being selfish, self-centered or self-engrossed. It means that you accept yourself for what you are. Loving yourself means that you accept responsibility for your own development, growth and happiness.

Iyanla Vanzant

#25. We want the happiness of the Philippines, but we want to obtain it through noble and just means. If I have to commit villainy to make her happy, I would refuse to do so, because I am sure that what is built on sand sooner or later would tumble down.

Jose Rizal

#26. Power, wealth and immortality
they don't bring happiness. You will never know what the word means.

Christopher Pike

#27. But what is Wisdom really? A steady handling of any means to bring about any end necessary to happiness. Yet whether one's end be the usual end - a wealthy position in life - or no, the name of wisdom is seldom applied but to the means to that usual end.

Thomas Hardy

#28. We don't live to eat and make money. We eat and make money to be able to enjoy life. That is what life means, and that is what life is for.

George Mallory

#29. Postponing happiness until "all your ducks are in order" means never because life is not that clean, fair or predictable. It isn't what happens to you that defines your life, it is what you do with it that does.

Laura C. Schlessinger

#30. But I have learned that you make your own happiness, that part of going for what you want means losing something else. And when the stakes are high, the losses can be that much greater.

Emily Giffin

#31. People always complain that they can't do this and they can't do that."
"If we look at our lives and concentrate on things that we don't have or wish to have, that doesn't change the circumstances. The truth is that we have to focus on what we have and make the best out of it.

Nick Vujicic

#32. You need to figure out what you want, Josh. If that means you need to swim against the tide to get it, at least youre aiming for something that could make you very happy.

Jay Asher

#33. Happiness is a very personal feeling, and it's nobody's right to declare what it means to you. And most importantly, happiness is impossible if you're not willing to chase it.

Cara Alwill Leyba

#34. 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