“The noblest art is that of making others happy”
P.T. Barnum (1810–1891) American showman and businessman
Citações e frases inglesas de felicidade
Melhores citações e frases inglesas de felicidade
“There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved.”
Há só uma felicidade nesta vida, amar e ser amado.
George Sand (1804–1876) French novelist and memoirist; pseudonym of Lucile Aurore Dupin
“Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action.”
William James (1842–1910) American philosopher, psychologist, and pragmatist
“There are no mistakes, only happy accidents.”
Não há erros, apenas acidentes felizes.
Bob Ross (1942–1995) American painter, art instructor, and television host
“I wish I could throw off the thoughts which poison my happiness.”
Frédéric Chopin (1810–1849) Polish composer
As quoted in Chopin.
Variant translation: I wish I could throw off the thoughts which poison my happiness. And yet I take a kind of pleasure in indulging them.
Variante: I wish I could throw off the thoughts that poison my happiness, and yet I love to indulge in them;
Fonte: Chopin's Letters
“Action may not always bring happiness but there is no happiness without action.”
Benjamin Disraeli (1804–1881) British Conservative politician, writer, aristocrat and Prime Minister
Books, Coningsby (1844), Lothair (1870)
Variante: Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.
“There is no way to happiness. Happiness is the way.”
Thich Nhat Hanh (1926) Religious leader and peace activist
“Happiness is a good flow of life.”
Zeno of Citium (-334–-263 BC) ancient Greek philosopher
As quoted by Stobaeus, ii. 77.
“Happiness is a perfume which you cannot pour on someone without getting some on yourself.”
A felicidade é um perfume que você não pode derramar em alguém sem sentir um pouco de si.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882) American philosopher, essayist, and poet
Variante: Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.
Variante: Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself.
“We don’t even ask happiness, just a little less pain.”
Nós não pedimos felicidade, apenas um pouco menos de dor.
Charles Bukowski (1920–1994) American writer
Variante: We don't even ask for happiness, just a little less pain.
Fonte: From a letter to William Packard from 1985 (published in Reach for the Sun - the 3rd volume of Bukowski correspondence)
Contexto: Sex, love, duty, God, family are not to be bargained with against happiness, and we don’t even ask happiness, just a little less pain.
“Happiness consists in getting enough sleep. Just that, nothing more.”
Robert A. Heinlein livro Starship Troopers
Fonte: Starship Troopers
Ariana Grande (1993) American singer-songwriter
Twitter statement on the Manchester terrorist attack https://twitter.com/ArianaGrande/status/868164986887176192 (26 May 2017)
“Happiness cannot be pursued; it must ensue.”
Viktor E. Frankl livro Man's Search for Meaning
Man's Search for Meaning
Variante: But happiness cannot be pursued; it must ensue.
“Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.”
Aristotle (-384–-321 BC) Classical Greek philosopher, student of Plato and founder of Western philosophy
“The secret of a happy marriage remains a secret.”
Henny Youngman (1906–1998) American comedian
"Forbes" - Vol. 166, Page 156, de Bertie Charles Forbes - Forbes Inc., 2000
“You have to change your life if you’re not happy, and wake up if things aren’t going the way you want.”
Você precisa mudar sua vida se não estiver feliz, e despertar se as coisas não estiverem indo no caminho que você quer.
Keanu Reeves (1964) Canadian actor, director, producer and musician
“Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.”
A felicidade, em pessoas inteligentes, é das coisas mais raras que conheço.
Ernest Hemingway livro The Garden of Eden
Marita in Ch. 11
Fonte: The Garden of Eden (1986)
“The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.”
Louisa May Alcott (1832–1888) American novelist
Variante: The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.
“We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same.”
Anne Frank (1929–1945) victim of the Holocaust and author of a diary
Leonardo Da Vinci (1452–1519) Italian Renaissance polymath
The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci (1938), XLV Prophecies
“Happiness is the readiness to be happy.”
James Richardson (1950) American poet
Aphorism #33
Interglacial (2004)
“I'll have to calm down a bit. Or else I'll burst with happiness”
Tove Jansson livro Moominsummer Madness
Fonte: Moominsummer Madness
“Happiness can exist only in acceptance.”
A felicidade existe só na aceitação.
George Orwell (1903–1950) English author and journalist
“One of the luckiest things that can happen to you in life is to have a happy childhood.”
Agatha Christie (1890–1976) English mystery and detective writer
“Look, I'm going to find a way to be happy, and I'd really love to be happy with you, but if I can't be happy with you, then I'll find a way to be happy without you.”
Olha, vou encontrar uma maneira de ser feliz, e adoraria ser feliz contigo, mas se não posso ser feliz contigo, então vou encontrar uma maneira de ser feliz sem ti.
Randy Pausch livro The Last Lecture
The Last Lecture (2008)
“No burden is so heavy for a man to bear as a succession of happy days.”
Max Planck (1858–1947) German theoretical physicist
Max Müller, as quoted in Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern English and Foreign Sources (1899) by James Wood
Misattributed
“Happiness is not pleasure — it is victory.”
Zig Ziglar (1926–2012) American motivational speaker
See You at the Top (2000)
“What matters is the value we've created in our lives, the people we've made happy and how much we've grown as people.”
O que importa é o valor que criamos nas nossas vidas, as pessoas que fizemos felizes e o quanto crescemos como pessoas.
Spanish:
Lo que importa es el valor que hemos creado en nuestras vidas, la gente que hemos hecho felíz y cuánto hemos crecido como gente.
Daisaku Ikeda (1928) Japanese writer
Max Planck (1858–1947) German theoretical physicist
Where Is Science Going? (1932)
Fonte: Where is Science Going?
“If people can just love each other a little bit, they can be so happy.”
Emile Zola livro Germinal
Fonte: Germinal