Happiness Quotes
Men of the noblest dispositions think themselves happiest when others share their happiness with them.Barry Duncan
The greatest happiness of life it the conviction that we are loved - - Loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.Victor Hugo
God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing.C. S. Lewis
We hold these truths to be self - Evident that all men are created equal that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.US Declaration of Independence
The secret of happiness is something to do.John Burroughs
Not many can admit their fears, but those who can lead a fulfilling life of happiness knowing they hide nothing and need not to.Cyrus Corteise
Look to this day For it is life, the very life of life. For yesterday is but a dream And tomorrow is only a vision But today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness And tomorrow a vision of hope. Look well, therefore, to this day Such is the salutation of the dawn.Kalidasa
The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring. And that is not happiness.F. H. Bradley
Happiness consists in activity. It is running steam, not a stagnant pool.John Mason Good
It is neither wealth nor splendor, but tranquility and occupation, which give happiness.Thomas Jefferson
I am more and more convinced that our happiness or unhappiness depends far more on the way we meet the events of life, than on the nature of those events themselves.Wilhelm von Humboldt
It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere.Agnes Repplie
If you find serenity and happiness, some people may be jealous. Be happy anyway.Mother Teresa
Ladies of Fashion starve their happiness to feed their vanity, and their love to feed their pride.Charles Caleb Colton
The office of government is not to confer happiness, but to give men the opportunity to work out happiness for themselves.William Ellery Channing
Even in the common affairs of life, in love, friendship, and marriage, how little security have we when we trust our happiness in the hands of others.William Hazlitt
Happiness is the highest good, being a realization and perfect practice of virtue, which some can attain, while others have little or none of it...Aristotle
Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace and gratitude.Denis Waitley
Some cause happiness wherever they go others whenever they go.Oscar Wilde
Man is the artificer of his own happiness.Henry David Thoreau, Journal, January 21, 1838
A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.Jane Austen, Mansfield Park
Happiness comes of the capacity to feel deeply, to enjoy simply, to think freely, to risk life, to be needed.Storm Jameson
Realize that true happiness lies within you. Waste no time and effort searching for peace and contentment and joy in the world outside. Remember that there is no happiness in having or in getting, but only in giving. Reach out. Share. Smile. Hug. Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself.Og Mandino
Happiness is not a reward - It is a consequence. Suffering is not a punishment - It is a result.Robert G. Ingersoll
The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet.James Oppenheim
The supreme happiness in life is the conviction that we are loved.Victor Hugo
The happiness and unhappiness of the rational, social animal depends not on what he feels but on what he does just as his virtue and vice consist not in feeling but in doing.Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Sanity is a small price to pay for happiness.Marabeth Madsen
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
Who is better, they who promote truth over happiness, or happiness over truth?Friedrich Nietzsche
The supreme happiness in life is the conviction that we are loved - - Loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.Victor Hugo
One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory.Rita Mae Brown
All who would win joy, must share it; happiness was born a twin.Lord Byron
An act of goodness is of itself an act of happiness. No reward coming after the event can compare with the sweet reward that went with it.Maurice Masterlinck
When a man feels throbbing within him the power to do what he undertakes as well as it can possibly be done, and all of his faculties say amen to what he is doing, and give their unqualified approval to his efforts, - This is happiness, this is success.Orison Swett Marden
Happiness is the perpetual possession of being well deceived.Jonathan Swift
A lifetime of happiness! No man alive could bear it: it would be hell on earth.George Bernard Shaw
Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.Joseph Addison
