Happiness Quotes

The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation but your thoughts about it.

Good memories are our second chance at happiness.

Seize the moments of happiness, love and be loved! That is the only reality in the world, all else is folly.

Trust yourself. Think for yourself. Act for yourself. Speak for yourself. Be yourself. Imitation is suicide.

If you want to be popular, preach happiness. If you want to be unpopular, preach holiness.

To see a world in a grain of sand And a heaven in a wild flower, Hold infinity in the palm of your hand, And eternity in an hour.

Don't let anyone drain you of your happiness today. Be drama free. Rise above the petty stuff.

The simple act of opening a bottle of wine has brought more happiness to the human race than all the collective governments in the history of earth

True happiness comes from having a sense of inner peace and contentment, which in turn must be achieved by cultivating altruism, love and compassion, and by eliminating anger, selfishness and greed.

Happiness, I have grasped, is a destination, like strawberry Fields. Once you find the way in, there you are, and you'll never feel low again.

Doing good to others is not a duty. It is a joy, for it increases your own health and happiness.

Happiness is open to all, since, when you boil it down, it merely consists of contentment with what you have got and doing what you can for other people.

Everybody wants happiness, and nobody wants pain, but you can't have a rainbow without a little rain.

Smile and let everyone know that today, you're a lot stronger than you were yesterday.

When I tune into my beautiful self, I get happiness. Everything in the universe belongs to me.

There is sorrow in finitude. The Self is beyond time, space and objects. It is infinite and hence of the nature of absolute happiness.

Be happy in the moment, that's enough. Each moment is all we need, not more.

People settle for a level of despair they can tolerate and call it happiness.

Let my soul smile through my heart and my heart smile through my eyes, that I may scatter rich smiles in sad hearts.

The way to happiness is: keep your heart free from hate, your mind from worry. Live simply, give much. Fill your life with love. Do as you would be done by.

The enjoyment of God is the only happiness with which our souls can be satisfied.

Encourage everyone you meet with a smile or compliment. Make them feel better when you leave their presence and they will always be glad to see you coming.

Everywhere you go, take a smile with you.

Give light, and people will find the way...

Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.

To be kind to all, to like many and love a few, to be needed and wanted by those we love, is certainly the nearest we can come to happiness.

You can search the world over, but you won’t find happiness until you realize that happiness isn’t getting what you want. It’s being content with what you already have.

You can't teach anybody anything, only make them realize the answers are already inside them.

And so let us always meet each other with a smile, for the smile is the beginning of love, and once we begin to love each other naturally we want to do something.

While all men seek after happiness, scarcely one in a hundred looks for it from God.

Never blame anyone in your life. Good people give you happiness. Bad people give you experience. Worst people give you a lesson. And best people give you memories.

Sometimes, I feel discriminated against, but it does not make me angry. It merely astonishes me. How can any deny themselves the pleasure of my company? It's beyond me.

It is difficult to find happiness within oneself, but it is impossible to find it anywhere else.

It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.

When all your desires are distilled; You will cast just two votes: To love more, And be happy.

You're only young once, but you can be immature forever.

The journey to happiness involves finding the courage to go down into ourselves and take responsibility for what's there: all of it.

Those who are happiest are those who do the most for others.

Each thing tends to move towards its own nature. I always desire happiness which is my true nature. My nature is never a burden to me. Happiness is never a burden to me, whilst sorrow is.

Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.

Happiness depends more upon the internal frame of a person’s own mind, than on the externals in the world.

Life in this world is short. Let us make use of our lives in the pursuit of happiness and not trouble.

The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy. The amount of work is the same.

Listen, smile, agree, then do whatever you were going to do anyway.

I wish you music to help with the burdens of life ,and to help you release your happiness to others.

We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.

Success, like happiness, is the unexpected side effect of one's personal dedication to a cause greater than oneself.

We can't change the world until we change ourselves.

Nobody can be uncheered with a balloon.

If you let go a little you will have a little happiness. If you let go a lot you will have a lot of happiness. If you let go completely you will be free.