Happiness Quotes

“Happiness depends upon ourselves.” – Aristotle

“For every minute you are angry, you lose sixty seconds of happiness.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions.” – Dalai Lama

“Happiness is a direction, not a place.” – Sydney J. Harris

“The purpose of our lives is to be happy.” – Dalai Lama

“Happiness is not by chance, but by choice.” – Jim Rohn

“Happiness is only real when shared.” – Christopher McCandless

“Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.” – Abraham Lincoln

“Happiness is the secret to all beauty. There is no beauty without happiness.” – Christian Dior

“A calm and modest life brings more happiness than the pursuit of success combined with constant restlessness.” – Albert Einstein

“The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.” – Marcus Aurelius

“Happiness is a warm puppy.” – Charles M. Schulz

“Happiness is not a goal; it’s a by-product of a life well-lived.” – Eleanor Roosevelt

“Happiness is an inside job.” – William Arthur Ward

“Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life.” – Omar Khayyam

“Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers’ gardens.” – Douglas Jerrold

“Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt

“Happiness is contagious. When you’re happy, those around you tend to feel it too.” – Unknown

“Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.” – Aeschylus

“Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.” – Mahatma Gandhi

“The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer someone else up.” – Mark Twain

“Happiness consists more in small conveniences of pleasures that occur every day than in great pieces of good fortune that happen but seldom.” – Benjamin Franklin

“True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of oneself.” – Joseph Addison

“Happiness is the highest good.” – Aristotle

“The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved.” – Victor Hugo

“Happiness is like a butterfly; the more you chase it, the more it will elude you. But if you turn your attention to other things, it will come and sit softly on your shoulder.” – Henry David Thoreau

“The key to being happy is knowing you have the power to choose what to accept and what to let go.” – Dodinsky

“Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt

“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

“Happiness is not about getting all you want; it is about enjoying all you have.” – Unknown

“Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.” – Dale Carnegie

“Happiness is a state of activity.” – Aristotle

“Happiness held is the seed; happiness shared is the flower.” – John Harrigan

“The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.” – Henry Ward Beecher

“Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.” – Leo Tolstoy

“Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.” – Jim Rohn

“The happiest people don’t have the best of everything; they just make the best of everything.” – Unknown

“Happiness comes in waves. It’ll find you again.” – Unknown

“If you want to be happy, be.” – Leo Tolstoy

“Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn’t know you left open.” – John Barrymore

“Happiness is the joy we feel striving for our potential.” – Shawn Achor

“The secret of happiness is freedom, and the secret of freedom is courage.” – Thucydides

“Happiness is not out there, it’s in you.” – Unknown

“The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us.” – Ashley Montagu

“Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.” – Thich Nhat Hanh

“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.” – Mary Stuart

“Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.” – Aristotle

“If you want happiness for an hour, take a nap. If you want happiness for a day, go fishing. If you want happiness for a year, inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else.” – Chinese Proverb

“There is only one happiness in life: to love and be loved.” – George Sand

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