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No thoroughly occupied man was ever yet very miserable.
- Landon, Letitia Elizabeth
Happiness Motivational Quotes



Best Quotes about Happiness

1.
The only happiness a brave person ever troubles themselves in asking about, is happiness enough to get their work done.
Carlyle, Thomas

2.
Personal happiness lies in knowing that life is not a checklist of acquisition or achievement. Your qualifications are not your life.
J.K. Rowling

3.
The really happy person is the one who can enjoy the scenery, even when they have to take a detour.
Jeans, Sir James

4.
To have joy one must share it. Happiness was born a twin.
Byron, Lord

5.
We tend to forget that happiness doesn't come as a result of getting something we don't have, but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we do have.
Koenig, Frederick

6.
Happiness is a by product of an effort to make someone else happy.
Palmer, Gretta Brooker

7.
The secret to happiness is not in doing what one likes to do, but in liking what one has to do.

8.
It isn't necessary to be rich and famous to be happy. It's only necessary to be rich.
Alda, Alan

9.
While we pursue happiness, we flee from contentment.
Proverb, Hasidic

10.
He wanted to live life in such a way that if a photograph were taken at random it would be a cool photograph. Things should look right. Fun; there should be a lot of fun and no more sadness than absolutely necessary.
David Nicholls

11.
For who is pleased with himself.
Johnson, Samuel

12.
Happiness is a ball after which we run wherever it rolls, and we push it with our feet when it stops.
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

13.
Happiness is a sunbeam which may pass through a thousand bosoms without losing a particle of its original ray; nay, when it strikes on a kindred heart, like the converged light on a mirror, it reflects itself with redoubled brightness. It is not perfected till it is shared.
Porter, Jane

14.
What ever our wandering our happiness will always be found within a narrow compass, and in the middle of the objects more immediately within our reach.
Bulwer-Lytton, Edward G.

15.
Happiness is a positive cash flow.
Adler, Fred

16.
My happiness derives from knowing the people I love are happy.
Ketchel, Holly

17.
Anything you're good at contributes to happiness.
Russell, Bertrand

18.
The most exciting happiness is the happiness generated by forces beyond your control.
Nash, Ogden

19.
Happy were men if they but understood There is no safety but in doing good
Fountain., John

20.
Happiness is not having what you want, but wanting what you have.
Schachtel, Rabbi H.

21.
Happiness is an agreeable sensation, arising from contemplating the misery of others.
Bierce, Ambrose

22.
The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
Saroyan, William

23.
We are made happy when reason can discover no occasion for it. The memory of some past moments is more persuasive than the experience of present ones. There have been visions of such breadth and brightness that these motes were invisible in their light.
Thoreau, Henry David

24.
A great obstacle to happiness is to expect too much happiness.
Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier

25.
Happiness is something that comes into our lives through doors we don't even remember leaving open.
Lane, Rose Wilder

26.
Those who seek happiness miss it, and those who discuss it, lack it.
Jackson, Holbrook

27.
Never believe straight off in a man's unhappiness. Ask him if he can still sleep. If the answer's yes, all's well. That is enough.
Celine, Louis-Ferdinand

28.
Only one thing has to change for us to know happiness in our lives: where we focus our attention.
Anderson, Greg

29.
Happiness, that grand mistress of the ceremonies in the dance of life, impels us through all its mazes and meandering, but leads none of us by the same route
Colton, Charles Caleb

30.
Act happy, feel happy, be happy, without a reason in the world. Then you can love, and do what you will.
Millman, Dan

31.
The smallest annoyances, disturb us the most.
Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

32.
Be happy while you're living, for you're a long time dead.
Proverb, Scottish

33.
I can say that I never knew what joy was like until I gave up pursuing happiness, or cared to live until I chose to die. For these two discoveries I am beholden to Jesus.
Muggeridge, Malcolm

34.
Happiness does not lie in happiness, but in the achievement of it.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor

35.
The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom.
Schopenhauer, Arthur

36.
Happiness ain't a thing in itself --it's only a contrast with something that ain't pleasant. And so, as soon as the novelty is over and the force of the contrast dulled, it ain't happiness any longer, and you have to get something fresh.
Twain, Mark

37.
Happiness in this world, when it comes, comes incidentally. Make it the object of pursuit, and it leads us a wild-goose chase, and is never attained.
Hawthorne, Nathaniel

38.
The human spirit needs to accomplish, to achieve, to triumph to be happy.
Stein, Ben

39.
The secret of happiness and prosperity in this world, as in the world to come, lies in thinking of the welfare of others first, and not taking one's self too seriously.
Kindleberger, J.

40.
Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to conquer it.
Dumas, Alexandre

41.
Celebrate the happiness that friends are always giving, make every day a holiday and celebrate just living!
Bradley, Amanda

42.
Most of us experience happiness when we are enjoying life and feeling free, enjoying the process and products of our creative and intellectual processes, enjoying the ecstasy of transcendent oneness with the universe.
Muriel, James

43.
The time to be happy is now. The place to be happy is here. The way to be happy is to make others so.

44.
We are no longer happy as soon as we wish to be happier.
Landor, Walter Savage

45.
Happiness is a butterfly, which, when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.
Hawthorne, Nathaniel

46.
When we recall the past, we usually find that it is the simplest things -- not the great occasions -- that in retrospect give off the greatest glow of happiness.
Hope, Bob

47.
Happiness is a matter of one's most ordinary everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self. To be damned is for one's ordinary everyday mode of consciousness to be unremitting agonizing preoccupation with self.
Murdoch, Iris

48.
No one is in control of your happiness but you; therefore, you have the power to change anything about yourself or your life that you want to change.
Angelis, Barbara De

49.
Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits.
Jefferson, Thomas

50.
Human happiness seems to consist in three ingredients; action, pleasure and indolence. And though these ingredients ought to be mixed in different proportions, according to the disposition of the person, yet no one ingredient can be entirely wanting without destroying in some measure the relish of the whole composition. composition.
Hume, David


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