Happiness Quotes

"Envy is a ladder with no top; the climber never reaches satisfaction."

"Perfect joy comes from understanding that all things serve a higher purpose."

"The more joy increases, the more perfection increases; the more sadness increases, the more we decrease in perfection."

"Pleasure is the transition to greater perfection."

"The transition to a greater perfection is called pleasure."

"Joy which is excessive may degenerate into a bad state."

"Knowledge of the third kind is eternal and infinite joy."

"Happiness is the reward of virtue."

"All the philosophy in the world will not make us happier, but wisdom might."

"The great end of all human industry is the attainment of happiness."

"The greatest pleasure is in being admired by others."

"Perfection and happiness are one."

"A man is as miserable as he has convinced himself he is."

"To be happy is certainly our chief end, but how to attain it is the great and common question."

"The greatest happiness is to discover that virtue is the path to peace."

"Envy consumes the envious as fire consumes wood."

"The greatest wealth is contentment with little."

"The pursuit of happiness through external means leads to unhappiness."

"Happiness is not the absence of struggle, but struggle for worthy purposes."

"Every moment of joy is a reminder that existence is precious."

"Do not imagine that which is impossible; rather, occupy yourself with that which is possible."

"Happiness is found in the pursuit of meaningful purpose."

"Pleasure is the feeling that accompanies a perception of perfection."

"Happiness arises from the harmony between our desires and our circumstances."

"Pleasure itself is a good thing, but not all pleasures are to be desired equally."

"Joy is the emotion through which a man passes to greater perfection."

"True happiness comes from understanding the necessity of all things."

"The joy that comes from virtue is the truest sign of living well."

"Perfection and happiness are very different things."

"To live happily is to live virtuously."