Happiness Quotes

You cannot be buried in obscurity: you are exposed upon a grand theater to the view of the world. If your actions are upright and benevolent, be assured they will augment your power and happiness.

If you want happiness for a year, inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else.

The happiest people are those who do the most for others. The most miserable are those who do the least.

Colombians! My last wish is for the happiness of the patria. If my death contributes to the end of partisanship and the consolidation of the union, I shall be lowered in peace into my grave.

I want peace. Happiness. Not only for myself. For everybody.

Happiness is an enemy. It weakens you. Suddenly, you have something to lose.

I do not want India to be an economic superpower. I want India to be a happy country.

You would be amazed by what you can give up, lose, or break, and yet still be a person who gets happy over brownies.

Why not learn to enjoy the little things-there are so many of them.

Happiness comes to them who bring happiness to others.

Happiness will never come to those who fail to appreciate what they already have.

If you want to be happy, set a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy, and inspires your hopes.

Be happy for no reason, like a child. If you are happy for a reason, you’re in trouble, because that reason can be taken from you.

Popularity is when other people like you. Happiness is when you like yourself.

Among the things you can give and still keep are your word, a smile, and a grateful heart.

You are responsible for your life. You can't keep blaming somebody else for your dysfunction. Life is really about moving on.

If you seek approval from others in this world, you will not know happiness.

Optimism is true moral courage.

Live and work but do not forget to play, to have fun in life and really enjoy it.

Smile doesn't mean that someone is happy. Sometimes it just means that you're strong.

Deal with yourself as a individual, worthy of respect and make everyone else deal with you the same way.

Optimism is a happiness magnet. If you stay positive, good things and good people will be drawn to you.

There is no light without shadow, just as there is no happiness without pain.

Smile and smile often. Smile regularly. Smile when you don't feel like it and you will feel like it when you smile.

Whoever is happy will make others happy.

The more difficult the victory, the greater the happiness in winning.

Original, in French: La bonne cuisine est la base du véritable bonheur. English: Good food is the foundation of genuine happiness.

This is my genre...the happiness, tragedies, and the sorrows of mankind as realized in the teeming black ghetto.

If I accept you as you are, I will make you worse; however, if I treat you as though you are what you are capable of becoming, I help you become that.

Life without dreaming is a life without meaning.

All I can guarantee you is that as long as you are searching for happiness, you will remain unhappy.

It was only a sunny smile, and little it cost in the giving, but like morning light it scattered the night and made the day worth living.

Always remember to smile and look up at what you got in life.

Children are happy because they don't have a file in their minds called "All the Things That Could Go Wrong.

I'm going to smile, and my smile will sink down into your pupils, and heaven knows what it will become.

It isn't where you came from, its where you're going that counts.

Where your pleasure is, there is your treasure: where your treasure, there your heart; where your heart, there your happiness

Keep smiling, because life is a beautiful thing and there's so much to smile about.

I think the saddest people always try their hardest to make people happy because they know what it's like to feel absolutely worthless and they don't want anyone else to feel like that.

I've had happy moments in my life, but I don't think that happiness-- being happy-- is a perpetual state that anyone can be in. Life isn't that way.

Happiness and suffering do not depend on being poor or rich, they depend on having the right or wrong understanding in our mind.

There is no greater happiness for a man than approaching a door at the end of a day knowing someone on the other side of that door is waiting for the sound of his footsteps.

Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.

If you make it a habit not to blame others, you will feel the growth of the ability to love in your soul, and you will see the growth of goodness in your life.

it's a smile, it's a kiss, it's a sip of wine ... it's summertime!

If someone does not smile at you, be generous and offer your own smile. Nobody needs a smile more than the one that cannot smile to others.

All the suffering in the world comes from seeking pleasure for oneself. All the happiness in the world comes from seeking pleasure for others.

Success doesn't come to you, you go to it.

If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun.

Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.