Quotes About Making Your Own Happiness

#1. Life is about making your own happiness - and living by your own rules.

Aimee Mullins

#2. There are many ways to achieve developer happiness, but making your core business products a playground for developers seeking novelty is the path to hell.

Anonymous

#3. Happiness is making the most of what you have, and riches is making the most of what you've got.

Rosamunde Pilcher

#4. Men's happiness or misery is [for the] most part of their own making.

John Locke

#5. Petty unselfishness," she repeated. "I had got an idea that every one here spent their lives in making little sacrifices for objects they didn't care for, to please people they didn't love; that they never learnt to be sincere - and, what's as bad, never learnt how to enjoy themselves.

E. M. Forster

#6. It's bad enough that your happiness is conditional upon your own behavior. When you start making it conditional upon other people's behavior, you're in serious trouble.

Anonymous

#7. Peace is the music of every soul. Our glory lies in understanding, listening and honoring that music

Amit Ray

#8. Happiness comes to those who are moving toward something they want very much to happen. And it almost always involves making someone else happy.

Earl Nightingale

#9. Making someone happy is perhaps the humblest way of approaching happiness.

Antonio Gala

#10. What an exciting super-tomorrow it will be! Americans are today making the greatest scientific developments in our history. That is a promise of new levels of employment, industrial activity and human happiness.

Clarence Francis

#11. Happiness lies in making others happy, in forsaking self-interest to bring joy to others.

Paramahansa Yogananda

#12. Gilbert White discovered the formula for complete happiness, but he died before making the announcement, leaving it for me to do so. It is to be very busy with the unimportant.

A. Edward Newton

#13. Making a wholehearted commitment to being happy is a powerful medicine.

Robert Holden

#14. But I see nothing miraculous about it. Nothing makes one as healthy as happiness, and there is no greater happiness than making someone else happy.

Stefan Zweig

#15. May you have happiness, and may you find it making one another happy.

James Dillet Freeman

#16. There's another wonderful Italian expression: l'arte d'arrangiarsi-the art of making something out of nothing. The art of turning a few simple ingredients into a feast,or a few gathered friends into a festival. Anyone with a talent of happiness can do this, not only the rich.

Elizabeth Gilbert

#17. Bells ringing with no sound
Laughter with no voice
Happiness lost without being found
Making love with no noise

T. Grassan

#18. If you want to feel more comfortable and happy, work on making the people around you more comfortable and happy.

Kathy Freston

#19. Be more dedicated to making solid achievements than in running after swift but synthetic happiness.

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

#20. Your people are losing your jobs to your machines. You put mechanizing everything and making it efficient above your people's happiness, and you wonder why they aren't happy?

Ekaterina Sedia

#21. Do you think we make sad things into songs in order to hold on to the sadness or to banish it - I think it is to banish the sadness. So then if you write a happy song, is it not sadder than a sad song because by making it you have banished your own happiness into a song?

Sarah Ruhl

#22. There is an excitement in creating a life, rather than maintaining a life you are not excited about living.

Shannon L. Alder

#23. Not to be lost in idle admiration is the only sure means of making and preserving happiness.

Horace

#24. Here, also, the future was cried aloud by the wind through the rocks, so that all those who heard would shiver, and then the liquid spring song of the thrush would make all the beauty of moonlight and sunlight blend together, making it true, so true, that happiness must come again

Elyne Mitchell

#25. Anyone who wants to prevent you from making other people happy is an enemy. If you are stopping yourself from making others happy, you are your own enemy.

Israelmore Ayivor

#26. Happiness is like coke - something you get as a by-product in the process of making something else.

Aldous Huxley

#27. Sometimes it's not about making a ton of money in one night, just to spend the rest of your life waiting on the next payday. You will fare better investing time, planning, strategic thinking in order to secure a stable, fruitful future.

Carlos Wallace

#28. The only thing that keeps us from a place of joy is an illusion, the illusion of fear.

Molly Friedenfeld

#29. Happiness is the art of making a bouquet of those flowers within reach.

Bob Goddard

#30. How to be happy starts with self love, being proud of who you are and making happiness a daily choice.

Robert Moment

#31. To me, ultimate happiness is a journey, not a destination. It's not somewhere you end up, it's making choices every day to make yourself happy.

Lizzie Velasquez

#32. In the process of creating what we want, in pursuit of our happiness, we are just destroying the very source of our life, this planet; we are making a bonfire out of it. But still we are not satisfied, nor are we any more joyful than what people were five hundred years ago.

Sadhguru

#33. After or before any happiness, someone must cry.

Michael Bassey Johnson

#34. Making fun of anyone who seeks happiness rather than money and accusing them of "lacking ambition."

Paulo Coelho

#35. The art of happy-making begins when we find our happiness within instead of without.

Jennifer Dukes Lee

#36. Happiness is not about hiding the past, it's accepting today and making it last, You should not fear who you have become, have pride in yourself for all you have done. Stand tall and be proud to be who you are, Release your fears and brighten your star.

Kylie Abecca

#37. And I'll look back at him because I shan't be able to help it, remembering about being young, and about being made love to and making love, about pain and dancing and not being afraid of death, about all music I've ever loved, and every time I've been happy.

Jean Rhys

#38. If you try to find happiness in people, you are again making a mistake. Men and women can't give you happiness.

Girdhar Joshi

#39. The most important thing for me is my family, and my health and happiness, and making sure everyone's cool.

Dave Grohl

#40. By making other people happy,you can ensure your own happiness.

K.J. Kilton