Happiness Quotes

Real happiness comes from inside. Nobody can give it to you.

A smile cures the wounding of a frown.

When you were born, you cried and everybody else was happy. The only question that matters is this - when you die, will you be happy when everybody else is crying?

You cannot achieve happiness. Happiness happens and is a transitory stage. Imagine how happy I felt when I got relief from bladder pressure. How long did that happiness last?

What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.

Feminism's agenda is basic: It asks that women not be forced to 'choose' between public justice and private happiness.

Even the smallest and most trivial thing can bring you happiness when you do it for another.

Happiness is a dry martini and a good woman ... or a bad woman.

The door to happiness opens outward.

Ignorance is the greatest source of happiness.

Until you take ownership for your life, you will always be chasing happiness.

You must...know that you are great. Never forget that. It is where true joy lies.

There is a French proverb: To live happy, live hidden. Where can Brigitte Bardot hide?

Even if we can't be happy, we must always be cheerful.

Energy is that amazing feeling that comes to life inside of you when you're happy and believe in yourself.

Happiness is the settling of the soul into its most appropriate spot.

A different world cannot be built by indifferent people.

Life is full of happiness and tears; be strong and have faith.

There is no shame in preferring happiness.

Be Content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.

Happiness is something that comes into our lives through doors we don't even remember leaving open.

My heart is like a singing bird.

It's impossible to be unhappy while wearing a poncho!

To be happy you must have taken the measure of your powers, tasted the fruits of your passion, and learned your place in the world.

Discover your uniqueness and learn to exploit it in the service of others, and you are guaranteed success, happiness, and prosperity.

Nothing is ever the same as they said it was. It's what I've never seen before that I recognize.

Man is never always happy, and very often only a brief period of happiness is granted him in this world; so why escape from this dream which cannot last long?

There is one thing one has to have either a soul that is cheerful by nature, or a soul made cheerful by work, love, art, and knowledge.

May you be for ever blessed for that moment of bliss and happiness which you gave to another lonely and grateful heart. Isn't such a moment sufficient for the whole of one's life?

Love is the only cause of happiness. Its nature is all-pervasive like space. Love is the sunlight of the mind

In all climates, under all skies, man's happiness is always somewhere else.

Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than exposure.

Happiness is the reward of virtue.

There is no happiness for him who oppresses and persecutes; no, there can be no repose for him. For the sighs of the unfortunate cry for vengeance to heaven.

As soon as anyone starts telling you to be "realistic," cross that person off your invitation list.

I wake up every morning with a great desire to live joyfully.

The purpose of relationships is not happiness, but transformation.

One of the bonuses about loving yourself is that you get to feel good.

God's children and their happiness are my reasons for being.

Give love and share happiness with the people around you, and never give up fighting for what you believe in.

True happiness is always available to us, but first we have to create the environment for it to flourish.

Happiness is rarely absent; it is we that know not of its presence.

Smile and maybe tomorrow you'll see that life is still worth while if you just smile

Your greatness is here and now. Your happiness is here and now.

Happy is he who can give himself up.

unbroken happiness is a bore: it should have ups and downs.

There is an alchemy in sorrow. It can be transmuted into wisdom, which, if it does not bring joy, can yet bring happiness.

The intention that man should be happy is not in the plan of Creation.

Unhappy parents teach you a lesson that lasts a lifetime.

There are two ways to get enough. One is to continue to accumulate more and more. The other is to desire less.