Virginia Woolf Quotes

Unhappiness is an unfinished state; happy people don't need our help.

Happiness depends more on how life strikes you than on what happens.

I can't hurt any more than I've been hurt, I can't cry any more than I've cried. I've been to the highest of highs and lowest of lows, so one day I'm going to find my middle ground and be happy.

If the soul be happily disposed, every thing becomes capable of affording entertainment, and distress will almost want a name.

Misery is what happiness rests upon. Happiness is what misery lurks beneath.

Make joy and happiness the center of your world.

I'm really a very happy, contented little person in spite of my broken heart.

If your life at night is good, you think you have Everything; but, if in that quarter things go wrong, You will consider your best and truest interests Most hateful.

Put away your worries, the world is a good and perfect place. It is in fact very easy.

There's nothing in this world can make me joy.

Freedom and happiness are won by disregarding things that lie beyond our control.

Happy is she that from the world retires, and carries with her what the world admires.

I can't believe how some of the most unfortunate people in the world can be the happiest.It's just so enlightening to me.

You need a reason to be sad. You don't need a reason to be happy.

There are lots of ways of being miserable, but there's only one way of being comfortable, and that is to stop running round after happiness. If you make up your mind not to be happy there's no reason why you shouldn't have a fairly good time.

It is not events and the things one sees and enjoys that produce happiness, but a state of mind which can endow events with its own quality, and we must hope for the duration of this state rather than the recurrence of pleasurable events.

Happiness is a choice. You have to choose it - and you have to fight for it.

When you suffer, you can look deeply at your situation and find the many blessings that are already surrounding you. It is wonderful to sit with a pen and paper and write down all the conditions for happiness that are already there, already available to you right in this moment.

I know there are supposedly happy people in this world. I never believed it, but I take it for granted. God knows, they're all on television.

A life alert to simple pleasures, with perception cultivated and attuned to beauty, and a large capacity for friendship can serve us well come what may.

I can't believe I'm breathing and happy and thriving.

Happiness is overrated. It comes and goes just like sadness and miseryboth fleeting. What's important is peace. With all.

Make sure you stay in touch with beauty instead of letting the ugliness of the world corrupt your soul

Our favorite attitude should be gratitude.