Happiness Dog Quotes

#1. I like to call myself an "equal opportunist," as I love both dogs and cats, but over the last couple years, both Howard and I have become champions for cats. They are so independent and loving and playful and bring such happiness to our lives.

Beth Ostrosky Stern

#2. I had rather hear my dog bark at a crow, than a man swear he loves me.

William Shakespeare

#3. O merry, merry, merry, like only dogs know how to be happy and nothing more, with an absolute shameless nature.

Pablo Neruda

#4. All I had ever wanted was a dog who would sleep in my lap while I read and lick my neck and bring me the ball to throw eighty-seven times in a row. I thought a dog would be the key to perfect happiness. And I was right. We are perfectly happy. (

Ann Patchett

#5. Happiness is a dog sunning itself on a rock. We were not put on this Earth to be happy. We were put here to experience great things.

Melissa Bank

#6. You will never have a friend as loyal as a dog.

Debasish Mridha

#7. Don't mistake pleasure for happiness. They are a different breed of dogs.

Josh Billings

#8. Be wonderful! Like a dog, love with all of your heart.

Debasish Mridha

#9. Walking a dog is a lesson in the simplicities of happiness, but you need to throw sticks to get maximum benefit from the lesson.

Steve Fowler

#10. The breadth and depth of what dogs do for our happiness and longevity is pretty remarkable.

Marty Becker

#11. God will prepare everything for our perfect happiness in heaven, and if it takes my dog being there, I believe he'll be there.

Billy Graham

#12. There is no such thing as escape after all, only an exchange of one set of difficulties for another. It wasn't Mark or the farm or marriage I was trying to shake loose from but my own imperfect self, and even if I kept moving, she would dog me all the way around the world, forever.

Kristin Kimball

#13. A dog is the best philosopher because he knows what you want and gives you that with kindness and love.

Debasish Mridha

#14. Why does watching a dog be a dog fill one with happiness?

Jonathan Safran Foer

#15. When I forget how to love I look at my dog.

Debasish Mridha

#16. In order to be happy you need a good dog, a good woman, and ready money.

Benjamin Franklin

#17. Happiness is dog-shaped, I say.

Chapman Pincher

#18. I've got different ideas of complete happiness. But one is being by myself out in a forest, completely happy. Another is walking with a dog in some nice place. And three is sitting around preferably a fire, but not necessarily, and drinking red wine with friends and telling stories.

Jane Goodall

#19. When we adopt a dog or any pet, we know it is going to end with us having to say goodbye, but we still do it. And we do it for a very good reason: They bring so much joy and optimism and happiness. They attack every moment of every day with that attitude.

Bruce Cameron

#20. Happiness is having a rare steak, a bottle of whiskey, and a dog to eat the rare steak.

Johnny Carson

#21. Happiness is a hound dog in the sun. We aren't on Earth to be happy, but to experience incredible things.
- Hannah Schneider

Marisha Pessl

#22. A best friend is he who can emulate a dog but still can talk.

Debasish Mridha

#23. Happiness to a dog is what lies on the other side of the door.

Charlton Ogburn

#24. How strange! A dog is more humane than a human is.

Debasish Mridha

#25. My idea of absolute happiness is to be in bed on a rainy day, with my blankie, my cat, and my dog.

Anne Lamott

#26. In the whole history of the world there is but one thing that money cannot buy ... to wit
the wag of a dog's tail.

Josh Billings

#27. Happiness just wasn't part of the job description back then. You tried to find a helpmate to keep the cold wind and dogs at bay. Happiness just wasn't part of the equation. Survival was.

Robin Green

#28. I've only ever leapt away
when happiness approached -
a deer caught in headlights,
or maybe a dog with its
leg bleeding in a trap.

Darshana Suresh