Subject: Emotions » Happiness (Page 4)

All happiness depends on a leisurely breakfast.

(1901 – 1970) American journalist & author

When we are happy we are always good, but when we are good we are not always happy.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet

I have learned that only two things are necessary to keep one's wife happy: first, let her think she's having her own way, and second, let her have it.

(1908 – 1973) 36th U.S. president

Are you so unobservant that you do not yet realize that sanity and happiness are an impossible combination?

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.

(1878 – 1937) humorist, journalist & author

Money can't buy happiness; it can, however, rent it.

People say that money is not the key to happiness, but I always figured if you have enough money, you can have a key made.

(1935 – 2014) American comedian, television personality, writer & director

A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.

(1775 – 1817) English novelist

Happiness is… finding two olives in your martini when you’re hungry.

(1925 – 2005) television host

Happiness is a warm puppy.

cartoon character in, Peanuts, by Charles Schulz (1922 – 2000)

Money brings some happiness; but after a certain point, it just brings more money.

(1927 – 2018) playwright & screenwriter

My wife and I were happy for twenty years… before we met.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

He was grinning like a butchers dog.

Philosophy: A study which enables man to be unhappy more intelligently.

My wife and I were happy for 20 years… then we met.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

Cheerfulness: The art of concealing your true feelings.

Puritanism: The haunting fear that someone, somewhere may be happy.

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet

Whoever said money can’t buy happiness simply didn’t know where to go shopping.


Do infants enjoy infancy as much as adults enjoy adultery?

(1937 – 2008) stand-up comedian, social critic, actor & author

Happiness is your dentist telling you it won’t hurt and then having him catch his hand in the drill.

(1925 – 2005) television host