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Any kind of novelty or excitement drives up dopamine in the brain, and dopamine is associated with romantic love.
Is it not clear, however, that bliss and envy are the numerator and denominator of the fraction called happiness?
Night is beautiful when you are happy--comforting when you are in grief--terrible when you are lonely and unhappy.
Remember the past, plan for the future, but live for today, because yesterday is gone and tomorrow may never come.
What I know for sure is that you feel real joy in direct proportion to how connected you are to living your truth.
Tell the truth. Sing with passion. Work with laughter. Love with heart. 'Cause that's all that matters in the end.
The said truth is that it is the greatest happiness of the greatest number that is the measure of right and wrong.
Imagination disposes of everything; it creates beauty, justice, and happiness, which are everything in this world.
There are people who can do all fine and heroic things but one - keep from telling their happiness to the unhappy.
There is some shadow of delight and delicacy which smiles upon and flatters us even in the very lap of melancholy.
The continuous war between the reactionary and the progressive forces determine the degree of mankind's happiness.
Sometimes we don't find the thing that will make us happy because we can't give up the thing that was supposed to.
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.
Happy the man whose wish and care a few paternal acres bound, content to breathe his native air in his own ground.
The ideals which have always shone before me and filled me with the joy of living are goodness, beauty, and truth.
To like many people spontaneously and without effort is perhaps the greatest of all sources of personal happiness.
It is no happiness to live long, nor unhappiness to die soon; happy is he that hath lived long enough to die well.
I will not have my life narrowed down. I will not bow down to somebody else's whim or to someone else's ignorance.
Happiness, happiness ... the flavor is with you-with you alone, and you can make it as intoxicating as you please.
We must select the illusion which appeals to our temperament, and embrace it with passion, if we want to be happy.
Happiness does not mean that everything works out. Usually nothing works out, but you get a kick out of it anyway.
Objects we ardently pursue bring little happiness when gained; most of our pleasures come from unexpected sources.
Each morning when I open my eyes I say to myself: I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today.
The Constitution only guarantees the American people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.
Joys come from simple and natural things: mists over meadows, sunlight on leaves, the path of the moon over water.
I find my joy of living in the fierce and ruthless battles of life, and my pleasure comes from learning something.
One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person.
The U. S. Constitution doesn't guarantee happiness, only the pursuit of it. You have to catch up with it yourself.
Nothing,' wrote Tolstoy, 'can make our life, or the lives of other people, more beautiful than perpetual kindness.
When you dance, your purpose is not to get to a certain place on the floor. It's to enjoy each step along the way.
That's the difference between me and the rest of the world. Happiness isn't good enough for me! I demand euphoria!
Always remember to forget the things that made you sad, but never forget to remember the things that made you glad.
Park Sion in 'Good Doctor' had a heart-aching love, but I don't want such a thing. Love just should be a happiness.
Happiness is not so much in having as sharing. We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.
When [man] is happy he takes his happiness as it comes and doesn't analyze it, just as if happiness were his right.
Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.
Happiness is different from pleasure. Happiness has something to do with struggling and enduring and accomplishing.
We are very committed to listening to our customers' feedback and making changes to deliver happiness to our users.
Unquestionably, it is possible to do without happiness; it is done involuntarily by nineteen-twentieths of mankind.
Real pain can alone cure us of imaginary ills. We feel a thousand miseries till we are lucky enough to feel misery.
Everything human is pathetic. The secret source of humor itself is not joy but sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Love you all the time, 'cause when I close my eyes, I still can see your smile, it's bright enough to light my life
one of the greatest hindrances to happiness in the present day is our tendency to standardize our conception of it.
No one expects the doormat to stand upright, shake itself off, and amble down the street to seek its own happiness.
If you are in the habit of creating suffering for yourself, then you are probably creating suffering for others too
Sir, you must not neglect doing a thing immediately good from fear of remote evil; - from fear of its being abused.
Those who seek for something more than happiness in this world must not complain if happiness is not their portion.
Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.
I heard a definition once: Happiness is health and a short memory! I wish I'd invented it, because it is very true.
Steal moments of happiness if you have to, and then collect them until they are the dominant images in your psyche.