Quotes on Happiness

Aristotle
“Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.”

Barthel
“Happiness is a conscious choice, not an automatic response.”

Bonnano
“It is only possible to live happily ever after on a day to day basis.”

Carnegie
“It isn’t what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.”

Deshimaru
“If you are not happy here and now, you never will be.”

Emerson
“Nothing can bring you happiness but yourself.”

Epictetus
“There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.”

Gandhi
“Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.”

Hawthrone
“Happiness is as a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but which if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.”

Keonig
“We tend to forget that happiness doesn’t come as a result of getting something we don’t have, but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we do have.”

Lincoln
“Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.”

Macewan
“Happiness is not so much in having as sharing. We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.”

Roosevelt
“Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.”

Schweitzer
“Success is not the key to being happy. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.”

Sondreal
“Happiness is never stopping to think if you are.”

Thoreau
“That man is richest whose pleasures are cheapest.”

Tolstoy
“If you want to be happy, be.”

Twain
“The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.”

Unknown
“A truly happy person is one who can enjoy the scenery while on a detour.”

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