Happy Sayings – Quotes About Happiness

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Happy Sayings – Quotes About Happiness


Happiness is a way station between too little and too much. ”
– Channing Pollock

“To be obliged to beg our daily happiness from others bespeaks a more lamentable poverty than that of him who begs his daily bread. ”
– Charles Caleb Colton

“Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to society. ”
– Charles Gow

“We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements in life, when all we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about. ”
– Charles Kingsley

“The art of living does not consist in preserving and clinging to a particular mode of happiness, but in allowing happiness to change its form without being disappointed by the change; happiness, like a child, must be allowed to grow up. ”
– Charles L. Morgan

“One joy scatters a hundred griefs. ”
– Chinese Proverb

“Tranquil pleasures last the longest; we are not fitted to bear the burden of great joys. ”
Christian Nestell Bovee

“Be happy. It’s one way of being wise. ”
– Colette

“Nobody really cares if you’re miserable, so you might as well be happy. ”
– Cynthia Nelms

“Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.”
Dalai Lama

“If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion. ”
– Dalai Lama

“Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace and gratitude. ”
– Denis Waitley

“I think the key to life is just being a happy person, and happiness will bring you success. ”
– Diego Val

“Unhappiness is not knowing what we want and killing ourselves to get it. ”
– Don Herold

“Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness. ”
– Don Marquis

“Real elation is when you feel you could touch a star without standing on tiptoe. ”
– Doug Larson

“The world is full of people looking for spectacular happiness while they snub contentment. ”
– Doug Larson

“Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers’ gardens. ”
– Douglas Jerrold

“Every minute should be enjoyed and savored.”
Earl Nightingale

“Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product. ”
– Eleanor Roosevelt

“Happiness is the consequence of personal effort. You fight for it, strive for it, insist upon it, and sometimes even travel around the world looking for it.”
– Elizabeth Gilbert

“Eden is that old-fashioned house we dwell in every day without suspecting our abode until we drive away.”
– Emily Dickinson

“The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things. ”
– Epictetus

“The search for happiness is one of the chief sources of unhappiness. ”
– Eric Hoffer

“The happiness of most people is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things. ”
– Ernest Dimnet

“One should be either sad or joyful. Contentment is a warm sty for eaters and sleepers. ”
– Eugene O’Neill

“Before we set our hearts too much on anything, let us examine how happy are those who already possess it. ”
– François Duc de La Rochefoucauld

“Happiness is excitement that has found a settling down place. But there is always a little corner that keeps flapping around.”
– E.L. Konigsburg

“It’s pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness. Poverty and wealth have both failed. ”
– Frank McKinney “Kin” Hubbard

“Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.”
Franklin Roosevelt

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