Quotes On Happiness

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The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; the wise grows it under his feet. ~James Openheim

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Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.

~Mahatma Gandhi

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The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.  

~Mark Twain

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Each morning when I open my eyes I say to myself: I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn't arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and I'm going to be happy in it.

~Groucho Marx

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Success is getting what you want, happiness is wanting what you get

~W.P. Kinsella

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The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.

~Alfred Lord Tennyson

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Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears. ~John Lennon

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Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.

~Oscar Wilde

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The most important thing is to enjoy your life—to be happy—it's all that matters.

~Audrey Hepburn

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The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us.

~Ashley Montagu

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Nobody really cares if you're miserable, so you might as well be happy.  

~Cynthia Nelms

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Happiness arises in a state of peace, not of tumult.

~Ann Radcliffe

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The best feeling in the world is realizing that you're perfectly happy without the thing you thought you needed

~marxie

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One of the secrets of a happy life is continuous small treats.

~Iris Murdoch

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Those who can laugh without cause have either found the true meaning of happiness or have gone stark raving mad.  

~Norm Papernick

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Happiness depends upon ourselves.~Aristotle

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It's pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness. Poverty and wealth have both failed.

~Frank McKinney

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When I was in grade school, they told me to write down what I wanted to be when I grew up.

I wrote down happy.

They told me I didn't understand the assignment,

I told them they didn't understand life

~Unknown

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You cannot protect yourself from sadness without protecting yourself from happiness.

~ Jonathan Safran Foer

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If there were in the world today any large number of people who desired their own happiness more than they desired the unhappiness of others, we could have paradise in a few years.

~Bertrand Russell

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Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.  

~St. Augustine

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There's nothing like deep breaths after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore stomach for the right reasons.

~Stephen Chbosky

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The pursuit of happiness is a most ridiculous phrase; if you pursue happiness you'll never find it.

~C. P. Snow

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Happiness is like a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.

~Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.

~Ernest Hemingway

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Learn to value yourself, which means: fight for your happiness.

~Ayn Rand

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There are two things to aim at in life:  first, to get what you want; and after that, to enjoy it.  Only the wisest of mankind achieve the second.

~Logan Pearsall

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Happiness is not the absence of problems, but the ability to deal with them.

~Charles de Montesquieu

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Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened.

~ Dr. Seuss

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Happiness is a mystery like religion, and should never be rationalized.

~G. K. Chesterton

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