Quotes of Delighted - somelinesforyou

“ The good life, as I conceive it, is a happy life. I do not mean that if you are good you will be happy - I mean that if you are happy you will be good. ”

- Bertrand Russell

“ There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy, we sow anonymous benefits upon the world. ”

- Robert Louis Stevenson

“ Happy is the man who has learned the cause of things and has put under his feet all fear, inexorable fate, and the noisy strife of the hell of greed. ”

- Virgil

“ I look back on my life like a good day's work; it was done and I am satisfied with it. ”

- Grandma Moses

“ My wife and I were happy for twenty years. Then we met. ”

- Rodney Dangerfield

“ To be happy with a man you must understand him a lot and love him a little. To be happy with a woman you must love her a lot and not try to understand her at all. ”

- Helen Rowland

“ People do not deserve to have good writings; they are so pleased with the bad. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ Pleased rather with some soft ideal scene, The work of Fancy, or some happy tone Of meditation, slipping in between The beauty coming and the beauty gone. ”

- William Wordsworth

“ Before we set our hearts too much upon anything, let us examine how happy those are who already possess it. ”

- Francois De La Rochefoucauld

“ We must laugh before we are happy, for fear of dying without having laughed at all. ”

- Jean de la Bruyere

“ I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I do know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who have sought and found how to serve. ”

- Albert Schweitzer

“ Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring, happy bells, across the snow. ”

- Lord Alfred Tennyson

“ Happy the People whose Annals are blank in History-Books. ”

- Thomas Carlyle

“ Happy the man who has learned the cause of things and has put under his feet all fear, inexorable fate, and the noisy strife of the hell of greed. ”

- Virgil

“ I am as my creator made me and since He is satisfied, so am I. ”

- Minnie Smith

“ I look on that man as happy, who, when there is question of success, looks into his work for a reply. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ One who is contented with what he has done will never become famous for what he will do. He has lain down to die, and the grass is already over him. ”

- Christian Nestell Bovee

“ When you say you are in love with humanity, you are well satisfied with yourself. ”

- Luigi Pirandello

“ For who is pleased with himself. ”

- Samuel Johnson

“ We couldn't register everybody. I'm thrilled by just the number of people here. The running community has really come together. ”

- Chris Farley

“ In order to have great happiness, you have to have great pain and unhappiness — otherwise how would you know when you're happy? ”

- Leslie Caron

“ As I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him, so I am no less pleased with an old man that has something of the youth. ”

- Cicero

“ I won't say I wouldn't be grateful and happy and delighted and thrilled to bits to receive a nomination. But I wouldn't be suicidal if it didn't happen. ”

- Tom Wilkinson

“ Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy. ”

- Anne Frank

“ Behold the child, by nature's kindly law, pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw. ”

- Alexander Pope

“ Always leave enough time in your life to do something that makes you happy, satisfied, even joyous. That has more of an effect on economic well-being than any other single factor. ”

- Paul Hawken

“ The impressions of the spriritual experiences gave my future life its form and content. ”

- Gustav Mahler

“ You cannot be healthy; you cannot be happy; you cannot be prosperous; if you have a bad disposition. ”

- Emmet Fox

“ A merry Christmas to everybody! A happy New year to all the world! ”

- Charles Dickens

“ To be happy, we must be true to nature, and carry our age along with us. ”

- William Hazlitt
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