Quotes About Dog Happiness

#1. I can't stand accessories.

Jules Asner

#2. Sam Spade is as gray as the economic skies over America and moves through the story as cool and slick as a Teflon cat.

Stephen Sullivan

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

Debasish Mridha

#4. Yeah, maybe you look a little less familiar yourself.

Jonathan Lethem

#5. 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

#6. Embrace the pain to inherit the gain.

Habeeb Akande

#7. I'm a masochist in some ways. I look for things that I think I can't do, then, for some bizarre reason, I really want to do them. Maybe one day I'll take the easy route.

Felicity Jones

#8. 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

#9. Happiness ... consists in giving, and in serving others.

Henry Drummond

#10. In a lot of comedies, they kind of take all the problems away from the women. They give her great clothes, great hair; she almost always owns an artisanal shop, like a cheese shop in Manhattan.

Melissa McCarthy

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

Marty Becker

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

Jonathan Safran Foer

#13. 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

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

Debasish Mridha

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

Josh Billings

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

Debasish Mridha

#17. 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

#18. 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

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

Pablo Neruda

#20. It probably won't sink in until I've retired from running but I'm a much better athlete than two years ago.

Michael East

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

William Shakespeare

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

Debasish Mridha

#23. 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

#24. 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

#25. Ishvara is the highest manifestation of the Absolute Reality, or in other words, the highest possible reading of the Absolute by the human mind. Creation is eternal, and so also is Ishvara.

Swami Vivekananda

#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. Courtesty and cordiality are not only not the same, but they are incompatible. Why so? Courtesy is an effort, and cordiality is free.

Anthony Trollope

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

Anne Lamott

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

Debasish Mridha

#30. I'm good with accents and stuff; it's mostly that I have a really good Spanish accent, so it sounds like I speak a lot better than I do.

Summer Phoenix

#31. Aplomb. I had managed to portray myself as a good Jew and,

Jon Ronson

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

Charlton Ogburn

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

Debasish Mridha

#34. 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

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

Johnny Carson

#36. 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

#37. 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

#38. I do think there is something to be said for those who have significant experience at state level and have run campaigns or have been deeply involved in grass roots political campaigns and who have actual hands-on experience.

Roy Romer

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

Chapman Pincher

#40. The meaning of the Street in all ways and at all times is the need for sharing life with others and the search for community.

Virginia Hamilton

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

Benjamin Franklin

#42. 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