Life Quotes... Happiness Quotes
“We are never happy; we can only remember that
we were so once.”
Alexander Smith
“The grand essentials of happiness are:
something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.”
Allan K. Chalmers
“The Constitution only gives people the right
to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.”
Ben Franklin
“Anything you’re good at contributes to
happiness.”
Bertrand Russell
“Man needs, for his happiness, not only the
enjoyment of this or that, but hope and enterprise and change.”
Bertrand Russell
“Happiness is not a destination. It is a method
of life.”
Burton Hills
“It is not how much we have, but how much we
enjoy, that makes happiness.”
Charles Haddon Spurgeon
“Happiness is a warm puppy.”
Charles M. Schulz
“A much more effective and lasting method of
face-lifting than surgical technique is happy thinking, new interests,
and outdoor exercise.”
Dr. Sara Murray Jordan
“If only we’d stop trying to be happy we
could have a pretty good time.”
Edith Wharton
“Unhappiness is best defined as the difference
between our talents and our expectations.”
Edward De Bono
“It is the inalienable right of all to be
happy.”
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
“A man’s happiness or unhappiness depends as
much on his temperament as on his destiny.”
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
“Happiness lies not in the mere possession of
money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative
effort.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt
“Happiness is a mystery like religion, and
should never be rationalized.”
G. K. Chesterton
“Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning
of happiness.”
George Santayana
“Happiness is speechless.”
George William Curtis
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“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, Jr.
“When one door of happiness closes, another
opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see
the one which has opened for us.”
Helen Keller
“To be able to throw oneself away for the sake
of a moment, to be able to sacrifice years for a woman’s smile -
that is happiness.”
Herman Hesse
“Those who bring sunshine to the lives of
others cannot keep it from themselves.”
James M. Barrie
“A man should always consider how much he has
more than he wants, and how much more unhappy he might be than he
really is.”
Joseph Addison
“Happiness, like youth and health, is rarely
appreciated until it is past.”
Marguerite, Countess of Blessington
“Happiness consists not in having much, but in
being content with little.”
Marguerite, Countess of Blessington
“There is no cosmetic for beauty like
happiness.”
Marguerite, Countess of Blessington
“The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to
cheer somebody else up.”
Mark Twain
“Be cheerful while you are alive.”
Ptahhotep
“Most people would rather be certain they're
miserable, than risk being happy.”
Robert Anthony
“Happiness makes up in height for what is lacks
in length.”
Robert Frost
“The great source of pleasure is variety.”
Samuel Johnson
“He is happy that knoweth not himself to be
otherwise.”
Thomas Fuller
“It is neither wealth or splendor but
tranquility and occupation which give happiness.”
Thomas Jefferson
“The supreme happiness of life is the
conviction that we are loved.”
Victor Hugo
“The greatest happiness you can have is knowing
that you do not necessarily require happiness.”
William Saroyan
“If each hung up his pack of troubles on the
wall and looked around at the troubles of others, he would quickly run
back to claim his own bag.”
“To be happy and contented, count your
blessings, not your cash.”
“Happiness takes no account of time.”
I hope the above happiness quotes will indeed do their part to
inspire and guide you toward true and lasting happiness.
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