What if I couldn't handle people's opinions of me? I know that shouldn't dictate a person's degree of peace or happiness in life, but the problem is, I chose a business saturated in judgment.
— Chris Evans
Lots of people I know have bootlegged tapes of performances and if they play it I will be transported back sometimes with happiness, sometimes with horror.
— Chris Bailey
Employees can make happiness when they maximize their brainwork voluntarily and enthusiastically. Management should focus on setting up an atmosphere.
— Chey Tae-won
To attain happiness in another world we need only to believe something, while to secure it in this world we must do something.
— Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Tom Brady has given a tremendous amount of happiness joy and amazement to people all over New England and to fans outside New England as well.
— Charlie Baker
No true and permanent fame can be founded except in labors which promote the happiness of mankind.
— Charles Sumner
My aim in life isn't so much the pursuit of happiness as the happiness of pursuit.
— Charles Saatchi
I have always believed that the aristocracy of any country should be the men who have succeeded - the men who have aided in upbuilding their country - the men who have contributed to the efficiency and happiness of their fellow men.
— Charles M. Schwab
Most people in the Western world grow up with the received wisdom that Mozart was a genius. But few people necessarily know why. More than anyone else, he captured this something which is the human condition, the fine line that we all constantly dance between joy and pain, between absolute happiness and absolute heartbreak.
— Charles Hazlewood
To be obliged to beg our daily happiness from others bespeaks a more lamentable poverty than that of him who begs his daily bread.
— Charles Caleb Colton
This country was founded upon the principle that we are all endowed with certain inalienable rights to Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness - those rights are what make America great, and they belong to each and every one of us.
— Charles B. Rangel
Our happiness is certainly mixed in with the tragedies of life. You have to find the lemonade. You have to find the silver lining in the middle of everything that happens in life.
— Chandra Wilson
There is no austerity equal to a balanced mind, and there is no happiness equal to contentment; there is no disease like covetousness, and no virtue like mercy.
— Chanakya
In every human society, there is an effort continually tending to confer on one part the height of power and happiness, and to reduce the other to the extreme of weakness and misery. The intent of good laws is to oppose this effort and to diffuse their influence universally and equally.
— Cesare Beccaria
I'm a suck-it-up-and-move-on kind of person. Every day is a new day, and you'll never be able to find happiness if you don't move on.
— Carrie Underwood
I think one of the scariest things about depression is that it exists along with the happiness and the joy, and it kind of plays with it and sucks the color from it.
— Carrie Brownstein
The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.
— Carl Sandburg
But my happiness in this world - my level of peace - is never going to be dictated by acting.
Social scientists have found that the fastest way to feel happiness is to practice gratitude.
— Chip Conley
I just want to say to women, 'Be yourself - it's the inner beauty that counts. You are your own best friend, the key to your own happiness, and as soon as you understand that - and it takes a few heartbreaks - you can be happy.'
— Cherie Lunghi
The mission of my company is to bring three things to the world through entertainment: joy, happiness, and change. We must believe our precious time is being used to make a product worth more than anything else we could be doing.
— Charlie Ebersol
The last part, the part you're now approaching, was for Aristotle the most important for happiness.
— Charles Van Doren
A man will speedily sit down and sympathize with a friend's griefs, but if he sees him honored and esteemed, he is apt to regard him as a rival and does not so readily rejoice with him. This ought not to be; without effort, we ought to be happy in our brother's happiness.
— Charles Spurgeon
The art of living does not consist in preserving and clinging to a particular mode of happiness, but in allowing happiness to change its form without being disappointed by the change; happiness, like a child, must be allowed to grow up.
— Charles Morgan
Gratification and happiness are becoming important measures of our quality of life.
— Charles Kennedy
There is this difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man, really is so; but he that thinks himself the wisest, is generally the greatest fool.
Ladies of Fashion starve their happiness to feed their vanity, and their love to feed their pride.
I think essentially the meaning of life is probably the journey and not really any one thing or an outcome or a result. I think it's kinda the process and I think that if you can find happiness in the process then maybe that's it.
— Charisma Carpenter
On a soap, happiness never lasts for very long!
— Chandler Massey
Never make friends with people who are above or below you in status. Such friendships will never give you any happiness.
Happiness is fleeting - I think that's the main lesson I have learned.
— Cate Blanchett
Every day is a new day, and you'll never be able to find happiness if you don't move on.
People are surprised at how down-to-earth I am. I like to stay home on Friday nights and listen to 'The Art of Happiness' by the Dalai Lama.
— Carmen Electra
The women I know who have children and have careers, they seem to be very happy. They love their children and they love their jobs. But happiness comes out of being willing to do your work in your twenties to find out who you are, what you love.
— Candace Bushnell
I love acting. It's my playground, it let's me explore. But my happiness in this world - my level of peace - is never going to be dictated by acting.
The aim of SK's fundamental change is to increase happiness and share it with society.
I'll never forget the blooming happiness that spread in me like the sun coming up when Lydia's obstetrician poked me awake: 'Congratulations... you have a fine son.'
— Charlton Heston
We all want to help one another. Human beings are like that. We want to live by each other's happiness, not by each other's misery.
— Charlie Chaplin
Some of you read with me 40 years ago a portion of Aristotle's Ethics, a selection of passages that describe his idea of happiness. You may not remember too well.
It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.
I find my greatest happiness in thinking of those days in Homestead when I labored to bring a thing to perfection entirely by myself. In the evenings, I would go into the hills and look down on my work, and I knew that it was good, and my heart was elated.
To comprehend the Wisdom of this Injunction the better, and explain the Duty before us, it should be considered, that Government is the only Means by which human Happiness can be attained.
— Charles Inglis
Happiness, that grand mistress of the ceremonies in the dance of life, impels us through all its mazes and meanderings, but leads none of us by the same route.
There are as many kinds of beauty as there are habitual ways of seeking happiness.
— Charles Baudelaire
Happiness: a way station between too little and too much.
— Channing Pollock
The happiness and peace attained by those satisfied by the nectar of spiritual tranquillity is not attained by greedy persons restlessly moving here and there.
The moral and political principles that govern men are derived from three sources: revelation, natural law, and the artificial conventions of society. With regard to its main purpose, there is no comparison between the first and the others; but all three are alike in that they all lead towards happiness in this mortal life.
I don't believe happiness comes out of material gain, for sure.
— Cary Fukunaga
The pursuit of happiness is a most ridiculous phrase: if you pursue happiness you'll never find it.
— Carrie Snow
Fancy the happiness of Pinocchio on finding himself free! Without saying yes or no, he fled from the city and set out on the road that was to take him back to the house of the lovely Fairy.
— Carlo Collodi