Simon Pegg Quotes

Pleasure can be supported by an illusion; but happiness rests upon truth.

though pleasure may be purchasable, happiness cannot be bought for a price.

I really believe that happiness comes from things that cannot taken away from you.

Others may know pleasure, but pleasure is not happiness. It has no more importance than a shadow following a man.

We must distinguish between felicity and prosperity; for prosperity leads often to ambition, and ambition to disappointment; the course is then over, the wheel turns round but once, while the reaction of goodness and happiness is perpetual.

The word contentment comes from the word content, which is what we hold inside - love, value, a feeling of a life that has meaning or purpose, a cause greater than yourself that you're a part of. These are the things that bring true happiness. As a culture, I think we need to redefine what it means to be happy.

Success is happiness. People say, "Oh that sounds corny." No matter how rich you are you can only sit your ass in one seat at a time. You have to be comfortable in that seat.

We ask for happiness but what we get is unhappiness. We all put our efforts into trying to be happy but we make a fundamental mistake: happiness is not related to the effort, happiness is related to not asking for it.

Happy people do not demand a lot from the world because their happiness proceeds from a place deeper than the world can touch.

I sometimes think that the size of our happiness is inversely proportional to the size of our house.

We all want to experience more happiness, fulfillment, and peace.

Joy is something entirely different from pleasure.

Happiness. Simple as a glass of chocolate or tortuous as the heart. Bitter. Sweet. Alive.

Happiness is where we find it, but rarely where we seek it.

She thinks that happiness is a mat that sits on her doorway.

It was worth it. You looked... happy.

Don't mistake pleasure for happiness. They are a different breed of dogs.

To be happy - that's all that matters.

I am not proud, but I am happy; and happiness blinds, I think, more than pride.

Happiness is not the acquisition of anything; it's the understanding of something.

And I wonder if anyone is really happy. I hope they are. I really hope they are.

Happiness is like coke — something you get as a by-product in the process of making something else.

We call "happiness" a certain set of circumstances that makes joy possible. But we call joy that state of mind and emotions that needs nothing to feel happy.

Happiness is a state of activity.

Happiness isn't a fortune in a cookie. It's deeper, wider, funnier, and more transporting than that.