Top 100 Happiness In Quotes
#1. Here is a commandment for you: seek happiness in sorrow. Work, work tirelessly.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
#2. Relinquishing the delusional hope that we can or must be flawless - allows us to seek happiness in the only place it can be found: our real, messy, imperfect experience.
Martha N. Beck
#3. If you want to meet someone who can fix any situation you don't like, who can bring you happiness in spite of what other people say or believe, look in a mirror, then say this magic word: 'Hello.'
Richard Bach
#4. There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.
George Sand
#5. This I have known, and these have come again
With echoing happiness in heart and brain;
Time standing still, surrendering to me
Beauty that otherwise would cease to be.
William Kean Seymour
#6. What we call happiness in the strictest sense comes from the (preferably sudden) satisfaction of needs which have been dammed up to a high degree.
Sigmund Freud
#7. Happiness in life is not a given, it must be seized.
Kate Morton
#8. It can never be, sir; it does not sound likely. Human beings never enjoy complete happiness in this world. I was not born for a different destiny to the rest of my species: To imagine such a lot befalling me is a fairy tale - a day-dream.
Charlotte Bronte
#9. I swear I am happy. I have realized that the only happiness in this world is to observe, to spy, to watch, to scrutinize oneself and others, to be nothing but a big, slightly vitreous, somewhat bloodshot, unblinking eye. I swear that this is happiness.
Vladimir Nabokov
#10. Life is a series of unique opportunities.
It's our job to find the happiness in each one.
Rick Remender
#12. Only a man who is happy can create happiness in others.
Paulo Coelho
#13. Even though a high IQ is no guarantee of prosperity, prestige,
or happiness in life, our schools and our culture fixate on
academic abilities, ignoring the emotional intelligence that also
matters immensely for our personal destiny.
Daniel Goleman
#14. This is what I would like to hold on to. Please help me memorize this feeling of contentment and help me always support it. I'm putting this happiness in a bank somewhere, not merely FDIC protected but guarded by my four spirit brothers, held there as insurance against future trials in life.
Elizabeth Gilbert
#15. Those who have not lived in the eighteenth century, in the years before the Revolution do not know the sweetness of living and cannot imagine what it was like to have happiness in life.
Charles Maurice De Talleyrand
#17. Entertain only those thoughts which bring health, vitality and happiness in your life. Start now and think right for you are the painter of the canvas of your life.
Sanchita Pandey
#18. Know that the happiness we feel when we bring joy to others is the greatest happiness in the world.
Mokichi Okada
#19. Let us now yearn for the possibility of building a happiness in every heart. Let us now build inward a new world of hope, a world of limitless possibilities for the children of tomorrow, where each soul can reach the heights of their potential to love and to be loved.
Bryant McGill
#20. I think you're wrong there. It feels selfish at the time, because the pain is excruciating, but there is no nobility in hanging on to something that is miserable and false. We have to fight for our happiness in life.
Kate Mulgrew
#21. Love, alone, will not bring happiness in marriage, nor will sex alone. When these two beautiful emotions are blended, marriage may bring about a state of mind, closest to the spiritual that one may ever know on this earthly plane.
Napoleon Hill
#23. The swan is not without cause dedicated to Apollo, because foreseeing his happiness in death, he dies with singing and pleasure.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
#24. I have long since chosen him for my only good, my all; my pleasure, my happiness in this world as in the world to come... -Susanna Wesley
Arnold A. Dallimore
#25. Seek your happiness in the happiness of all.
Zoroaster
#26. When you produce peace and happiness in yourself, you begin to realize peace for the whole world. With the smile that you produce in yourself, with the conscious breathing you establish within yourself, you begin to work for peace in the world.
Nhat Hanh
#27. There must be some mixture of happiness in everything but sin.
Lydia Sigourney
#28. There is no happiness in life, there is no misery, like that growing out of the dispositions which consecrate or desecrate a home.
Edwin Hubbel Chapin
#29. You search endlessly for permanent happiness in a world where nothing is permanent.
Christopher Pike
#30. I lost myself trying to find happiness in things that didn't love me back.
Sarah Addison Allen
#31. Satisfaction of one's curiosity is one of the greatest sources of happiness in life.
Linus Pauling
Linus Pauling
#32. But do you understand, I cry to him, do you understand that along with happiness, in the exact same way, in perfectly equal proportion, man also needs unhappiness
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
#33. You will have many enemies, but even your foes will love you. Life will bring you many misfortunes, but you will find your happiness in them, and will bless life and will make others bless it
which is what matters most.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
#34. Parents always have their own ideas about how they wish their
children to be brought up, both morally and spiritually. But they must
understand that their children are not their property; that their children are
entitled to pursue happiness in any way they wish.
Graham Masterton
#35. This is true enough, but success is the next best thing to happiness, and if you can't be happy as a success, it's very unlikely that you would find a deeper, truer happiness in failure.
Michael Korda
#36. The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
#37. Be careful whom you choose to love. This decision will impact your future life and happiness in ways you cannot yet imagine.
Toni Coleman
#38. I can tell you the secret to happiness in one word: progress.
Tony Robbins
#39. A door in my chest opens with an unfamiliar happiness. In my arms, there is an echo of his nearness, what it felt like to hold him.
Anna Smaill
#40. We are built to conquer environment, solve problems, achieve goals, and we find no real satisfaction or happiness in life without obstacles to conquer and goals to achieve.
Maxwell Maltz
#41. Real happiness, in politics, is a wide-open hammer shot on some poor bastard who knows he's been trapped, but can't flee.
Hunter S. Thompson
#42. I find my own happiness in life...other people are not necessary.
Natalie De Clare
#43. Beauty for some provides escape, who gain a happiness in eyeing the gorgeous buttocks of the ape or Autumn sunsets exquisitely dying.
Langston Hughes
#44. Children are happy because they have the power of finding happiness in the simplest things.
Debasish Mridha
#45. In the beginning his dream and his happiness, in the end it was his bitter fate ... But in the midst of the freedom he had attained Harry suddenly became aware that his freedom was a death and that he stood alone.
Hermann Hesse
#46. I love a glass of champagne. It can make even the most average Monday seem like a Saturday night. I always say there's happiness in every bubble!
Cat Deeley
#47. One secret of happiness in life is to know the very basic of life economy, deciding what kind of life you want and knowing how much you need to achieve just that. The earlier you know how much is enough the better and happier you will be in life.
Tim I. Gurung
#48. [Society] is structured to distract people from the decisions that have a huge impact on happiness in order to focus attention on the decisions that have a marginal impact on happiness.
Meg Jay
#49. There are seeds of happiness in every soul. Our mental attitude and dispositions constitute the environment in which these seeds germinate. There is as much need for sunshine in our heart as for sunshine in the world. Today, as perhaps never before, mankind needs encouragement and cheer.
David O. McKay
#50. A lot of people need happiness in their lives ... those who have lost their loved ones, those who have lost jobs and other things. Let your smile be a source of happiness to them and everyone else you meet.
Ronald Austin
#51. Be the gardener of gratitude to grow flowers of happiness in your garden.
Debasish Mridha
#52. I invite and acknowledge only Positive thoughts and people who create Happiness in my Life.-RVM
R.v.m.
#53. the Buddha whimsically pointed out that seeking happiness in one's material desires is as absurd as "suffering because a banana tree will not bear mangoes.
Rolf Potts
#54. I now believe that people are bustards with no ethics. It would be better for them to admit it and build their communal life on that admission. The new ethical issue becomes how to maintain public welfare and human happiness in a society of bustards and scum
Naguib Mahfouz
#55. The ability to concentrate singlemindedly on your most important task, to do it well and to finish it completely, is the key to great success, achievement, respect, status, and happiness in life. This key insight is the heart and soul of this book. This
Brian Tracy
#56. The greatest tragedy of old age is the tendency for the old to feel unneeded, unwanted, and of no use to anyone; the secret of happiness in the declining years is to remain interested in life, as active as possible, useful to others, busy, and forward looking.
Eleanor Roosevelt
#57. There is no happiness in having and getting, only in giving.
Paulo Coelho
#58. No one can escape death and unhappiness. If people expect only happiness in life, they will be disappointed.
Gautama Buddha
#60. The greatest happiness in life is to be truly and consistently creative.
Peter Koestenbaum
#61. Oh and finding happiness in the small things, my dear, that's really nothing to brag about - it's the last consolation of those whose imaginations have failed them.
Olga Grushin
#62. Never put the key to your happiness in someone else's pocket." These
Adam Rockman
#63. There is far more happiness in a life that is your own than a life in which you are handed the lines to say and shown the gestures to make. Do not ever be ambitious.
Ken Liu
#64. There is happiness in duty, although it may not seem so.
Jose Marti
#65. The ordinary man places his life's happiness in things external to him, in property, rank, wife and children, friends, society, and the like, so that when he loses them or finds them disappointing, the foundation of his happiness is destroyed.
Arthur Schopenhauer
#66. THE SUPREME HAPPINESS IN LIFE IS THE CONVICTION THAT WE ARE LOVED V. HUGO
Victor Hugo
#67. There's a higher form of happiness in commitment. I'm counting on it.
Claire Forlani
#68. We must not seek happiness in peace, but in conflict.
Paul Claudel
#69. There is no such thing as a perfectly happy or perfectly unhappy man in the world. One has more happiness in his life and another more unhappiness, and the same circumstance may produce widely different effects on individuals of different temperaments.
Giacomo Casanova
#70. I've always been one to prefer dimbling down country lanes on me own cod mumbling to myself in some kind of mad ecstasy with a strange feeling of happiness in my step.
Andy Gibbons
#71. Happiness in reality consists only in rest, and not in being stirred up. This instinct conflicts with the drive to diversion, and we develop the confused idea that leads people to aim at rest through excitement.
Dallas Willard
#72. A mind full of piety and knowledge is always rich; it is a bank that never fails; it yields a perpetual dividend of happiness. In
Lydia Maria Francis Child
#73. Only the clever hills are not jealous of the high mountains! There is no happiness in the high altitudes.
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#74. You can journey to the ends of the earth in search of success, but if you're lucky, you will discover happiness in your own backyard.
Russell H. Conwell
#75. Happiness in something you need to search for, It comes from inside. You can pull it out from inside by satisfaction and acceptance.
Vijay Dhameliya
#76. He was strength and safety; fire and desire; comfort and happiness. In short, he was the man I loved.
Cayla Kluver
#77. Why, after all, should readers never be harrowed? Surely there is enough happiness in life without having to go to books for it.
Dorothy Parker
#78. You've got to find your bearing and stick to it. It's the road to happiness in this life.
K.E. Hoover
#79. When you are ready to accept him for the imperfect man that he is, and find happiness in his imperfect company, you have definitely found love, and the two of you can create the perfect world for each other!
Kimberly Ann Moore
#80. If you're looking for happiness in things, you'll never find it.
Nick Vujicic
#81. In a strange way, it makes me sad that they've been able to find happiness in this life. They have no idea what they've missed; no idea what the world used to be like.
Tahereh Mafi
#82. Those who seek for something more than happiness in this world must not complain if happiness is not their portion.
James Anthony Froude
#83. Sadness isn't sadness. It's happiness in a black jacket. Tears are not tears. They're balls of laughter dipped in salt. Death is not death. It's life that's jumped off a tall cliff.
Paul McCartney
#84. As long as my personal narrative is in line with the narratives of the people around me, I can convince myself that my life is meaningful, and find happiness in that conviction.
Yuval Noah Harari
#85. Happiness in God comes from seeing God revealed to us in the face of Jesus Christ through the Scriptures. Mueller
John Piper
#86. I do not accept evil. Man is perfect. The soul does not fall. Progress exists ... Up till now, misfortune has been described in order to inspire terror and pity. I will describe happiness in order to inspire their contraries ... As long as my friends do not die, I will not speak of death.
Comte De Lautreamont
#87. There is only one real happiness in life, and that is the happiness of creating.
Frederick Delius
#88. When people ask me how to find happiness in life I tell them, First learn how to cook.
Charles Simic
#89. As to happiness in this life it is hardly compatible with that diminished respect which ever attends the relinquishing of labour.
Anthony Trollope
#90. Happiness lies in being privileged to work hard for long hours in doing whatever you think is worth doing. One man may find happiness in supporting a wife and children. Another may find it in robbing banks. Still another may labor mightily for years in pu
Robert A. Heinlein
#91. Just as We never taste happiness in perfection, our most fortunate successes are mixed with sadness. So too we never taste sadness completely, as things could always be worse in some way and for this we can be grateful.
Pierre Corneille
#92. All history and art are against us, but we still expect happiness in love.
Mason Cooley
#93. Youll never find your happiness in other people, places, money, possessions. It can only be found within a spiritual awaking deep in your soul!
Timothy Pina
#94. The roots of addiction can be seen in our search for happiness in something outside of our self, be it drugs, relationships, material possessions.
Lee L Jampolsky
#95. I never had one hour's happiness in her society, and yet my mind all round the four-and-twenty hours was harping on the happiness of having her with me unto death.
Charles Dickens
#96. I enjoy being happy every day, and hopefully you can hear my happiness in my music. Life is beautiful.
Christina Milian
#97. I had looked for happiness in fast living, but it was not there. I tried to find it in money, but it was not there either.
Edward Young
#98. One can find happiness in a variety of places. It can be in a busy city of many, such as Solas; but it may also be alone, deep in a tranquil forest. It is not always among your kind -Rovender
Tony DiTerlizzi
#99. I've won a medal, but that's nothing compared to the crown I'll get in Heaven. I see a lot of people in sports who think when they reach a certain level they've got it made, but really, you can only find happiness in the Lord.
Cindy Klassen
#100. 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
