Happiness Quotes And Sayings

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“Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness”
– Euripides

“Purpose is the place where your deep gladness meets the world’s needs.”
– Frederick Buechner

“The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good things for the first time.”
– Friedrich Nietzsche

“Man only likes to count his troubles; he doesn’t calculate his happiness.”
– Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“There are two ways to get enough. One is to continue to accumulate more and more. The other is to desire less.”
– G.K. Chesterton

“No medicine cures what happiness cannot.”
– Gabriel Garcí­a Márquez

“It is a curious sensation: the sort of pain that goes mercifully beyond our powers of feeling. When your heart is broken, your boats are burned: nothing matters any more. It is the end of happiness and the beginning of peace”
– George Bernard Shaw

“Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city”
– George Burns

“Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.”
– George Santayana

“Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement.”
– Golda Meir

“Happiness is a by-product of an effort to make someone else happy.”
– Gretta Brooker Palmer

“Each morning when I open my eyes I say to myself: I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn’t arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and I’m going to be happy in it.”
– Groucho Marx

“Now and then it’s good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.”
– Guillaume Apollinaire

“I caught the happiness virus last night When I was out singing beneath the stars.”
– Hafiz of Persia

“When all your desires are distilled
You will cast just two votes:
To love more, And be happy.”
– Hafiz of Persia

“Ever since happiness heard your name, it has been running through the streets trying to find you.”
– Hafiz of Persia

“It’s like Tolstoy said. Happiness is an allegory, unhappiness a story.”
– Haruki Murakami

“Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties”
– Helen Keller

“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

“Do not look back on happiness or dream of it in the future. You are only sure of today; do not let yourself be cheated out of it.”
– Henry David Thoreau

“If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.”
– J.R.R. Tolkien

“I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.”
– Jane Austen

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

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

“Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.”
– John Lennon

“Happiness is only real when shared.”
– Jon Krakauer

“You cannot protect yourself from sadness without protecting yourself from happiness.”
– Jonathan Safran Foer

“I think and think and think, I‘ve thought myself out of happiness one million times, but never once into it.”
– Jonathan Safran Foer

“Moderation. Small helpings. Sample a little bit of everything. These are the secrets of happiness and good health.”
– Julia Child

“Being happy doesn’t mean you’re perfect. It just means you’ve decided to look beyond the imperfections”
– K.B Indiana

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