#happiness

(the whole world is at the throat of the world, everybody feels angry, short-changed, cheated, everybody is despondent, disillusioned.) I welcomed shots of peace, tattered shards of happiness. ↗

— Charles Bukowski

#happiness #inspirational #world #anger

The happy are an exception who enjoy innocently their simple happiness. ↗

— Baltasar Gracián

#art

Happiness is the art of making a bouquet of those flowers within reach. ↗

— Bob Goddard

#art

Love is trembling happiness. ↗

— Khalil Gibran

#love #love is #trembling

Happiness is a direction, not a place. ↗

— Sydney J. Harris

#direction #place

Self-esteem is as important to our well-being as legs are to a table. It is essential for physical and mental health and for happiness. ↗

— Louise Hart

#happiness #health #important #legs #mental

Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you. ↗

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

#always #beyond #butterfly #down #grasp

To be able to throw one's self away for the sake of a moment, to be able to sacrifice years for a woman's smile - that is happiness. ↗

— Hermann Hesse

#away #happiness #moment #sacrifice #sake

The search for happiness is one of the chief sources of unhappiness. ↗

— Eric Hoffer

#happiness #search #sources #unhappiness

Lucky that man whose children make his happiness in life and not his grief, the anguished disappointment of his hopes. ↗

— Euripedes

#children #disappointment #grief #happiness #his