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What would you call the highest happiness? Wratislaw was ask. The sense of competence, was the answer, given without hesitation.
- Buchan, John
Happiness Motivational Quotes



Best Quotes about Happiness

1.
Personal happiness lies in knowing that life is not a checklist of acquisition or achievement. Your qualifications are not your life.
J.K. Rowling

2.
Happiness seems made to be shared.
Corneille, Pierre

3.
A man is happy so long as he chooses to be happy and nothing can stop him.
Solzhenitsyn, Alexander

4.
Happy were men if they but understood There is no safety but in doing good
Fountain., John

5.
True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future, not to amuse ourselves with either hopes or fears but to rest satisfied with what we have, which is sufficient, for he that is so wants nothing. The great blessings of mankind are within us and within our reach. A wise man is content with his lot, whatever it may be, without wishing for what he has not.
Seneca

6.
It is not in the pursuit of happiness that we find fulfillment, it is in the happiness of pursuit.
Waitley, Denis

7.
Whoever does not regard what he has as most ample wealth, is unhappy, though he be master of the world.
Epictetus

8.
The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet.
James Oppenheim

9.
IÆve decided that the key to happiness is low expectations.
Laura Moncur

10.
The world will never be long without some good reason to hate the unhappy; their real faults are immediately detected, and if those are not sufficient to sink them into infamy, an additional weight of calumny will be super added.
Johnson, Samuel

11.
Happiness consumes itself like a flame. It cannot burn for ever, it must go out, and the presentiment of its end destroys it at its very peak.
Strindberg, J. August

12.
Some of us might find happiness if we quit struggling so desperately for it.
Feather, William

13.
At the height of laughter, the universe is flung into a kaleidoscope of new possibilities.
Jean Houston

14.
Happiness is a positive cash flow.
Adler, Fred

15.
Be open to your happiness and sadness as they arise.
Thomas, John M.

16.
A person is never happy till their vague strivings has itself marked out its proper limitations.
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

17.
The greatest happiness is to know the source of unhappiness.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor

18.
Happiness is good for the body but sorrow strengthens the spirit.

19.
Do you want my one-word secret of happiness -- It's growth -- mental, financial, you name it.
Geneen, Harold S.

20.
It is kind of happiness to know to what extent we may be unhappy.

21.
We cannot be contented because we are happy, and we cannot be happy because we are contented.
Landor, Walter Savage

22.
The most exciting happiness is the happiness generated by forces beyond your control.
Nash, Ogden

23.
I'm fulfilled in what I do... I never thought that a lot of money or fine clothes -- the finer things of life -- would make you happy. My concept of happiness is to be filled in a spiritual sense.
King, Coretta Scott

24.
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

25.
After what we can say you can be sure the happy heart will make the happy day.

26.
Happiness in the present is only shattered by comparison with the past.
Horton, Doug

27.
A person will be just about as happy as they make up their minds to be.
Lincoln, Abraham

28.
Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged.
Alcott, Louisa May

29.
To have joy one must share it. Happiness was born a twin.
Byron, Lord

30.
What happiness is there which is not purchased with more or less of pain?
Oliphant, Margaret

31.
Point me out the happy man and I will point you out either egotism, selfishness, evil --or else an absolute ignorance.
Greene, Graham

32.
We are happy when for everything inside us there is a corresponding something outside us.
Yeats, William Butler

33.
Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.
Dalai Lama

34.
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

35.
Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.
Apollinaire, Guillaume

36.
If we cannot live so as to be happy, let us least live so as to deserve it.
Immanuel Hermann Fichte

37.
All of our unhappiness comes from our inability to be alone.
La Bruyere, Jean De

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

39.
Call no man unhappy until he is married.
Socrates

40.
Happiness is activity.
Aristotle

41.
Unhappiness is best defined as the difference between our talents and our expectations.
Bono, Edward De

42.
Work and live to serve others, to leave the world a little better than you found it and garner for yourself as much peace of mind as you can. This is happiness.
Sarnoff, David

43.
Happiness held is the seed; Happiness shared is the flower-Author Unknown People need your love the most when they appear to deserve it the least.
Harrigan, John

44.
Happiness comes when we test our skills towards some meaningful purpose.
Stossel, John

45.
Men expect that religion should cost them no pains, that happiness should drop into their laps without any design and endeavor on their part, and that, after they have done what they please while they live, God should snatch them up to heaven when they die. But though the commandments of God be not grievous, yet it is fit to let men know that they are not thus easy.
Tillotson, John

46.
Happiness radiates like the fragrance from a flower, and draws all good things toward you. Allow your love to nourish yourself as well as others. Do not strain after the needs of life. It is sufficient to be quietly alert and aware of them. In this way life proceeds more naturally and effortlessly. Life is here to Enjoy!
Yogi, Maharishi Mahesh

47.
Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.
Rohn, Jim

48.
If you optimize everything, you will always be unhappy.
Knuth, Don

49.
To be happy in this world, especially when youth is past, it is necessary to feel oneself not merely an isolated individual whose day will soon be over, but part of the stream of life slowing on from the first germ to the remote and unknown future.
Russell, Bertrand

50.
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


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