Quotes about: happiness
– Lucinda Williams
Our object in the construction of the state is the greatest happiness of the whole, and not that of any one class.
– Plato
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– Leonard Boswell
One thing I've been happy as peach pie about - because I'm all about the children and the happiness of a woman because that makes the happiness of the home - is that nannies, day cares and babysitters are all collapsing, which is forcing moms and dads to raise their children at home.
– Dr. Laura Schlessinger
– Maria Montessori
One of my producers said this business is like a hamster on that little wheel thing that goes around and around. You may have a great day and get great ratings, but then you've got another show to do - whatever moment of success or happiness you have you've got to keep grinding it out for the next day.
– Sean Hannity
– Gustave Flaubert
Offspring, the due performance on religious rites, faithful service, highest conjugal happiness and heavenly bliss for the ancestors and oneself, depend on one's wife alone.
– Guru Nanak
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– Charles Sumner
No one is guaranteed happiness. You can pursue it, but if you happen to find success along the way on that road to happiness, Conservatives believe you should not be demonized or penalized for it.
– Glenn Beck
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– Helen Keller
– Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
– Graham Greene
Never make friends with people who are above or below you in status. Such friendships will never give you any happiness.
– Chanakya
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My whole thing is to agree to disagree and to have respect because nothing can really be changed and you wouldn't want to ruin their happiness - even if that happiness is ignorance.
– Katy Perry
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– Gail Porter
My mother was a public school teacher in Virginia, and we didn't have any money, we just survived on happiness, on being a happy family.
– Dave Grohl
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My mother is a big believer in being responsible for your own happiness. She always talked about finding joy in small moments and insisted that we stop and take in the beauty of an ordinary day. When I stop the car to make my kids really see a sunset, I hear my mother's voice and smile.
– Jennifer Garner
– Clara Schumann
– David Mamet
– Nicki Minaj
My grandmother had six kids - one died as an infant - and she was dirt-poor, and all her kids got an education. And my mom grew up poor. And they both worked so hard and cultivated so much of their own happiness. I wanted to have that like an amulet. Not like armor, but like a magic feather. Like Dumbo's magic feather.
– Lucy Alibar
– Denzel Washington
My biography of Frank Sinatra is not paean to his music but rather an illumination of the man behind the music, who once described himself as 'an 18-karat manic-depressive who lived a life of violent emotional contradictions with an over-acute capacity for sadness as well as happiness.'
– Kitty Kelley
– Freddie Mercury
– Neil Simon
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– Spike Milligan
– Michael Novak
– Kareena Kapoor
– George Sand
– Joseph Franklin Rutherford
– Ausonius
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– George Santayana
– George Bernard Shaw
– Adrian Grenier
– Kin Hubbard
– Dolley Madison
It is not the possession of truth, but the success which attends the seeking after it, that enriches the seeker and brings happiness to him.
– Max Planck
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– Charles Spurgeon
– Agnes Repplier
– Thomas Jefferson
– Sir Philip Sidney