Ray Bradbury Quotes

Somewhere along the line we seem to have confused comfort with happiness.

Be happy. If you're successful but unhappy, that's emptiness.

I think I'm as content as one can be.

A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.

Of mortals there is no one who is happy. If wealth flows in upon one, one may be perhaps luckier than one's neighbor, but still not happy.

Pleasure usually comes when called, but not happiness.

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

Success doesn't necessarily mean happiness.

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

There are things money can't buy and hard work can't win. One of them is happiness.

Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.

I feel like I'm at a really happy, good space.

Everyone chases after happiness, not noticing that happiness is right at their heels.

The world is full of people looking for spectacular happiness while they snub contentment.

Any fool can be happy. What I'm interested in is satisfaction. There's got to be more to life than just being happy. You've got to be fulfilled. You've got to be satisfied; philosophically satisfied is what I mean.

I like my life. It's good.

There is no guarantee what will give you happiness any which way. I know many married people who are unhappy.

I'm fine with the life I have.

I think being sublimely happy is the only thing I could ever hope for in life.

My crown is called content, a crown that seldom kings enjoy.

We cannot be contented because we are happy, and we cannot be happy because we are contented.

I guess happiness is not a state you want to be in all the time.

If our condition were truly happy, we would not seek diversion from it in order to make ourselves happy.

Money will never make you happy and happy will never make you money.

I'm more liberated and happy than I've been my whole life. I'm just happy.