Happiness and unhappiness Quotes

All our discontents about what we want appeared to me to spring from the want of thankfulness for what we have.

CALMNESS of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom. It is the result of long and patient effort in self-control.

Variety's the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor.

I learned to look more upon the bright side of my condition, and less upon the dark side, and to consider what I enjoyed rather than what I wanted.

Happy is the one who knows the causes of things

Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action

Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself

Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know

Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory

Always leave something to wish for; otherwise you will be miserable from your very happiness

Happiness does not lie in happiness, but in the achievement of it.

The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring. And that is not happiness

There is no worse sorrow than remembering happiness in the day of sorrow

One is never fortunate or as unfortunate as one imagines

I have the true feeling of myself only when I am unbearably unhappy.

I don't sing because I'm happy; I'm happy because I sing.

Demand not that events should happen as you wish; but wish them to happen as they do happen, and you will go on well.

A kind heart is a fountain of gladness, making everything in its vicinity to freshen into smiles.

Happiness does away with ugliness, and even makes the beauty of beauty.