Happy Sayings – Quotes About Happiness
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“Precisely the least, the softest, lightest, a lizard’s rustling, a breath, a flash, a moment – a little makes the way of the best happiness. ”
– Frederich Nietzsche
“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. ”
– Frederick Keonig
“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.”
– Frederick Koenig
“There can be no happiness if the things we believe in are different from the things we do. ”
– Freya Stark
“Believe me! The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment from life is to live dangerously!”
– Friedrich Nietzsche
“Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys. If he counted them up as he ought to, he would see that every lot has enough happiness provided for it. ”
– Fyodor Dostoevsky
“The only way to avoid being miserable is not to have enough leisure to wonder whether you are happy or not. ”
– George Bernard Shaw
“We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it. ”
– George Bernard Shaw
“It is good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it’s good too, to check up once in a while and make sure you haven’t lost the things money can’t buy.”
– George Lorimer
“It is strange what a contempt men have for the joys that are offered them freely. ”
– Georges Duhamel
“How simple it is to see that we can only be happy now, and there will never be a time when it is not now. ”
– Gerald Jampolsky
“Be absolutely determined to enjoy what you do.”
– Gerry Sikorski
“Happiness is a by-product of an effort to make someone else happy. ”
– Gretta Brooker Palmer
“People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they’re not on your road doesn’t mean they’ve gotten lost.”
– H. Jackson Brown
“Cheerfulness is what greases the axles of the world. Don’t go through life creaking. ”
– H.W. Byles
“What a wonderful life I’ve had! I only wish I’d realized it sooner.”
– Colette
“You can only have bliss if you don’t chase it. ”
– Henepola Gunaratana (Bhante G)
“Joy does not simply happen to us. We have to choose joy and keep choosing it every day.”
– Henri Nouwen
“The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.”
– Henry Ward Beecher
“He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has. ”
– Henry Ward Beecher
“Happiness is a form of courage. ”
– Holbrook Jackson
“Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit. ”
– Hosea Ballou
“Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination. ”
– Immanuel Kant
“Happiness is a matter of one’s most ordinary and everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self. ”
– Iris Murdoch
“I am a kind of paranoiac in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy. ”
– J.D. Salinger
“The fact is always obvious much too late, but the most singular difference between happiness and joy is that happiness is a solid and joy a liquid.”
– J.D. Salinger
“Happiness is distraction from the human tragedy. ”
– J.M. Reinoso
“Even if happiness forgets you a little bit, never completely forget about it. ”
– Jacques Prévert
“The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; the wise grows it under his feet.”
– James Openheim
“The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet.”
– James Oppenheim
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