- The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things.
Epictetus
- Don’t walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don’t walk behind me, I may not lead. There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved.
George Sand
- One of the first conditions of happiness is that the link between Man and Nature shall not be broken.
Leo Tolstoy
- I’m not an overly material person. Sure, I like certain comforts in life. But buying a lot of ‘things’ doesn’t produce happiness for me. – Happiness Quotes
Joe Mansueto
- Everybody knows when you’re a struggling family; you don’t really know it when you’re a kid. But you do know the difference between stress and moments of relief where there’s, like, this happiness.
Bonnie Hunt
- When you relinquish the desire to control your future, you can have more happiness.
Nicole Kidman
- Life’s greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved. – Happiness Quotes
Victor Hugo
- Once you are satisfied with your goal, it is the real happiness.
Saina Nehwal
- There is only one way to achieve happiness on this terrestrial ball, and that is to have either a clear conscience or none at all.
Ogden Nash
- Genuine happiness comes from within, and often it comes in spontaneous feelings of joy.
Andrew Weil
- I have found that the only thing that does bring you happiness is doing something good for somebody who is incapable of doing it for themselves. – Happiness Quotes
David Letterman
- A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Bringing humor and bringing happiness and joy to an audience is a wonderful opportunity in life, believe me.
Angela Lansbury
- The discovery of a new dish confers more happiness on humanity, than the discovery of a new star.
Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
- My happiness is not dictated on this business. Once I realized that, everything kind of changed.
Selena Gomez
- The folly of endless consumerism sends us on a wild goose-chase for happiness through materialism.
Bryant H. McGill