“Happiness is the soul's joy in the possession of the intangible.”Create visual
William George Jordan
American editor, lecturer, and essayist active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries
3 quotes in the MindQuotes library.
“True happiness must have the tinge of sorrow outlived, the sense of pain softened by the mellowing years, the chastening of loss that in the wondrous mystery of time transmutes our suffering into love and sympathy with others.”Create visual
“Unhappiness is the hunger to get; happiness is the hunger to give. . . . If the individual should set out for a single day to give happiness, to make life happier, brighter and sweeter, not for himself but for others, he would find a wondrous revelation of what happiness really is.”Create visual