Subject: Emotions » Happiness (Page 3)

Well I don’t see why I have to make one man miserable when I can make so many men happy.


There's no better feeling in the world than a warm pizza box on your lap.

(1965 – ) American comedian, actor, writer & producer

I don't mind their having a lot of money, and I don't care how they employ it, but I do think that they damn well ought to admit they enjoy it.

(1902 – 1971) American humorist & poet

The conviction of the rich that the poor are happier is no more foolish than the conviction of the poor that the rich are.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

Happiness isn't something you experience; it's something you remember.

(1906 – 1972) pianist, composer, author, comedian & actor

My grandfather used to make home movies and edit out the joy.

(1947 – ) comedian & actor

If I was doin’ any better, I’d have ta hire somebody to help me enjoy it!

Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family… in another city.

(1896 – 1996) comedian, actor & entertainer

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

(1925 – 2005) television host

What pleases men most is old wine and young women.

(c. 484 BC – c. 425 BC) Greek historian

Only two things are necessary to keep one's wife happy; one is to let her think she is having her own way, and the other is to let her have it.

Happiness is a warm puppy.

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

Marriage is bliss… Ignorance is bliss… Ergo…

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

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet

By all means, marry; if you get a good wife, you'll become happy; if you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher.

(469 BC – 399) BC Greek philosopher

All happiness depends on a leisurely breakfast.

(1901 – 1970) American journalist & author

Success is getting what you want, and happiness is wanting what you get.

(1926 – 1983) American comedian & singer

People who say that money can't buy happiness just don't know where to shop.

(1958 – ) Australian author

He was grinning like a butchers dog.

I ain’t in a happy frame of mood.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

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

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist