Happiness Quotes

We all look for happiness, but without knowing where to find it: like drunkards who look for their h...

I've decided to be happy because it's good for my health.

A fondness for roving, for making a name for themselves in their onw country, and for boasting of wh...

When thinking won't cure fear action will.

To be happy means to be free not from pain or fear but from care or anxiety.

It is nonsense to speak of 'higher' and 'lower' pleasures. To a hungry man it is rightly more impo...

Happy the hare at morning, for she cannot readThe hunter's waking thoughts.

I hate you. I wish you was dead."Mrs. Carey gasped. He said the words so savagely that it gave her q...

I've been quite happy. Look, here are my proofs. Remember that I am indifferent to discomforts which...

Philip thought that in throwing over the desire for happiness he was casting aside the last of his i...

Why did you look at the sunset?'Philip answered with his mouth full:Because I was happy.

It might be that to surrender to happiness was to accept defeat, but it was a defeat better than man...

It is an illusion that youth is happy, an illusion of those who have lost it; but the young know the...

Everything passed, and what trace of its passage remained? It seemed to Kitty that they were all, th...

There must be some other possibility than death or lifelong penance ... some meeting, some intersect...

Some people are so much sunshine to the square inch.

To be successful, look for the job you will take if you don't need a job

Such were our minor preparations for the journey, but above all we laid in an ample stock of good-hu...

Why are you unhappy?Because 99.9 percent of everything you think, and of everything you do, is for y...

A man cannot despair if he can imagine a better life, and if he can enact something of its possibili...

Some of the most memorable, and least regrettable, nights of my own youth were spent in coon hunting...

Although we cannot command it, we choose joy, making a deliberate commitment to happiness (essential...

The trick. . .is to find the balance between the bright colors of humor and the serious issues of id...

These men are worth your tears. You are not worth their merriment.

We live in a community of people not so that we can suppress and dominate eachother or make each oth...

When we ... devote ourselves to the strict and unsparing performance of duty then happiness comes o...

Happiness is so nonsynonymous with joy or pleasure that it is not infrequently sought and felt in gr...

Miss Fairlie laughed with a ready good-humour, which broke out as brightly as if it had been part of...

Do the best you can, and don't take life too serious.

If you're not making someone else's life better, then you're wasting your time. Your life will becom...

I am enjoying to a full that period of reflection which is the happiest conclusion to a life of acti...

Where there is great love there are always wishes.

I was entirely happy. Perhaps we feel like that when we die and become a part of something entire, w...

I was something that lay under the sun and felt it, like the pumpkins, and I did not want to be anyt...

I guess everybody thinks about old times, even the happiest people.

That is happiness; to be dissolved into something complete and great. When it comes to one, it comes...

Joy has nothing to do with material things or with a man's outward circumstance ... a man living in...

Life delights in life.

The happiness of mankind, if it ever should come to pass, would still leave men asking: Why? What po...

Mirth is better than fun and happiness is better than mirth.

He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star.

Joy is the will which labours which overcomes obstacles which knows triumph.

Happiness depends as Nature shows Less on exterior things than most suppose.

Happiness depends as Nature shows less on exterior things than most suppose.

Existence is a strange bargain. Life owes us little we owe it everything. The only true happiness c...

To live content with small means to seek elegance rather than luxury and refinement rather than fa...

To live content with small means to seek elegance rather than luxury and refinement rather than fa...

To live content with small means to seek elegance rather than luxury and refinement rather than fa...

To live content with small means to seek elegance rather than luxury and refinement rather than fa...

If happy I can be I will, if suffer I must I can.

The happiest people are those who are too busy to notice whether they are or not.

Some of us might find happiness if we quit struggling so desperately for it.

How are the faculties of man to be best developed and his happiness secured? The state of a king is ...

A life of action and danger moderates the dread of death. It not only gives us fortitude to bear pai...

We must be doing something to be happy.

Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action.

We must judge the tree by its fruit. The best fruits of the religious experience are the best things...

The way to develop self-confidence is to do the thing you fear and get a record of successful exper...

If thou wouldst be happy ... have an indifference for more than what is sufficient.

The happy people are those who are producing something.

The happiest people seem to be those who have no particular cause for being happy except that they a...

Happiness is a byproduct of function, purpose, and conflict; those who seek happiness for itself see...

The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.

I thank my God for graciously granting me the opportunity of learning that death is the key which un...

One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do tha...

Happiness without freedom, or freedom without happiness. There was no third alternative.

You should find the same joy in one condition as in the other and thereby be free of care, that is a...

I cannot tell if what the world considers ‘happiness’ is happiness or not. All I know is that when I...

Take one cup of love, two cups of loyalty, three cups of forgiveness, four quarts of faith and one b...

It makes no difference where you go, there you are. And it makes no difference what you have, there’...

Love I find is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves though it may not impr...

I love myself when I am laughing.

I want a busy life a just mind and a timely death.

Keep well that is the half of wisdom and of happiness.

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.

There is a natural connection between virtue and happiness.

I have known some quite good people who were unhappy but never an interested person who was unhappy...

The issue, perhaps, boils down to one of how perceptions or misperceptions of racial difference impa...

Take all that you can of this book upon reason, and the balance on faith, and you will live and die ...

Most folk are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.

Do not worry eat three square meals a day say your prayers be courteous to your creditors keep y...

Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.

Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.

Hatred and anger are the greatest poison to the happiness of a good mind. There is, in the very feel...

To attempt to increase the wealth of any country, either by introducing or by detaining in it an unn...

What can be added to the happiness of man who is in health out of debt and has a clear conscience?

The great source of both the misery and disorders of human life, seems to arise from over-rating the...

Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.

A quiet secluded life in the country, with the possibility of being useful to people to whom it is e...

You are lucky, Renisenb. You have found the happiness that is inside everybody's own heart. To most ...

I think Mrs. Leidner seems happier already from just talking about it. That's always a help, you kno...

What good is money if it can't buy happiness?

The materialistic view of happiness of our age starkly revealed in our understanding of the word "lu...

We are tempted to believe that certain achievements and possessions will give us enduring satisfacti...

Our sadness won’t be of the searing kind but more like a blend of joy and melancholy: joy at the per...

However powerful our technology and complex our corporations, the most remarkable feature of the mod...

1 am happy and content because I think I am.

I am happy and content because I think I am.

I'm not "happy" but I'm not unhappy about it.

Too late. It was all too late. But she went on, determined as ever and always trying to catch up.