Quotes on Happiness

by | Sep 11, 2024 | Happiness Quotes, Topics | 52 comments

Here is Top 100 Quotes on Happiness:

For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.

– Ralph Waldo Emerson






Happiness depends upon ourselves.

– Aristotle






Happiness is a direction, not a place.

– Sydney J. Harris






The most important thing is to enjoy your life—to be happy—it’s all that matters.

– Audrey Hepburn






Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.

– Jim Rohn






The secret of happiness is freedom, the secret of freedom is courage.

– Thucydides






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

– Mahatma Gandhi






The purpose of our lives is to be happy.

– Dalai Lama






Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.

– Abraham Lincoln






Happiness is the art of never holding in your mind the memory of any unpleasant thing that has passed.

– Unknown






Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.

– John Lennon






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

– Franklin D. Roosevelt






The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.

– Marcus Aurelius






Happiness is a warm puppy.

– Charles M. Schulz






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

– Mark Twain






Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

– Albert Schweitzer






Happiness is a journey, not a destination.

– Buddha






Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life.

– Omar Khayyam






Happiness is not having what you want. It is appreciating what you have.

– Unknown






Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.

– Franklin D. Roosevelt






Happiness is only real when shared.

– Jon Krakauer






The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.

– Oprah Winfrey






Happiness can exist only in acceptance.

– George Orwell






There is no way to happiness — happiness is the way.

– Thich Nhat Hanh






It’s a helluva start, being able to recognize what makes you happy.

– Lucille Ball






Happiness depends on your mindset and attitude.

– Roy T. Bennett






Happiness is not by chance, but by choice.

– Jim Rohn






If you want to be happy, be.

– Leo Tolstoy






The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us.

– Ashley Montagu






To be happy, we must not be too concerned with others.

– Albert Camus






Happiness is a state of activity.

– Aristotle






True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one’s self.

– Joseph Addison






The only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open.

– Chuck Palahniuk






Happiness is not a goal…it’s a by-product of a life well-lived.

– Eleanor Roosevelt






The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.

– Marcus Aurelius






The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.

– William Saroyan






Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself.

– Ralph Waldo Emerson






Happiness is the best makeup.

– Drew Barrymore






Learn to let go. That is the key to happiness.

– Buddha






The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.

– Oprah Winfrey






It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.

– Charles Spurgeon






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

– Epictetus






Happiness is the highest good.

– Aristotle






Happiness comes from peace. Peace comes from indifference.

– Naval Ravikant






Happiness is letting go of what you think your life is supposed to look like.

– Unknown






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

– Aristotle






The best way to pay for a lovely moment is to enjoy it.

– Richard Bach






Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.

– Jim Rohn






Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.

– Marcel Proust






Happiness is a warm puppy.

– Charles M. Schulz






True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.

– Lucius Annaeus Seneca






Doing what you like is freedom. Liking what you do is happiness.

– Frank Tyger






Happiness is a choice. You can choose to be happy. There’s going to be stress in life, but it’s your choice whether you let it affect you or not.

– Valerie Bertinelli






Happiness is found when you stop comparing yourself to other people.

– Unknown






Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.

– Dale Carnegie






The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one does.

– James M. Barrie






Happiness is not out there, it’s in you.

– Unknown






The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet.

– James Oppenheim






Happiness radiates like the fragrance from a flower and draws all good things towards you.

– Maharishi Mahesh Yogi






The only thing that will make you happy is being happy with who you are.

– Goldie Hawn






Happiness is the secret to all beauty. There is no beauty without happiness.

– Christian Dior






Happiness is not what makes us grateful. It is gratefulness that makes us happy.

– David Steindl-Rast






Happiness is not a station you arrive at, but a manner of traveling.

– Margaret Lee Runbeck






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

– Abraham Lincoln






The best way to cheer yourself is to try to cheer someone else up.

– Mark Twain






The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.

– William Saroyan






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

– Mahatma Gandhi






Happiness is a state of mind. It’s just according to the way you look at things.

– Walt Disney






Happiness is not a possession to be prized, it is a quality of thought, a state of mind.

– Daphne du Maurier






Happiness is holding someone in your arms and knowing you hold the whole world.

– Orhan Pamuk






Happiness is the natural flower of duty.

– Phillips Brooks






Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened.

– Dr. Seuss






Happiness is only real when shared.

– Christopher McCandless






If you want happiness for an hour, take a nap. If you want happiness for a day, go fishing. If you want happiness for a year, inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else.

– Chinese Proverb






There is no path to happiness: happiness is the path.

– Gautama Buddha






The secret to happiness is freedom… And the secret to freedom is courage.

– Thucydides






Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.

– Don Marquis






Happiness is like a kiss. You must share it to enjoy it.

– Bernard Meltzer






To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one’s family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one’s own mind.

– Buddha






If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.

– Albert Einstein






We don’t laugh because we’re happy, we’re happy because we laugh.

– William James






Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.

– Immanuel Kant






The most simple things can bring the most happiness.

– Izabella Scorupco






Being happy never goes out of style.

– Lilly Pulitzer






Happiness is where we find it, but very rarely where we seek it.

– J. Petit Senn






Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers’ gardens.

– Douglas Jerrold






Happiness is a habit—cultivate it.

– Elbert Hubbard






Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm, and harmony.

– Thomas Merton






Happiness is a state of mind. It’s just according to the way you look at things.

– Walt Disney






Happiness is something that multiplies when it is divided.

– Paulo Coelho






Happiness is a warm blanket.

– Charles M. Schulz






Happiness consists more in conveniences of pleasure that occur every day than in great pieces of good fortune that happen but seldom.

– Benjamin Franklin






A happy life consists in tranquility of mind.

– Cicero






The greatest happiness is to transform one’s feelings into action.

– Madame de Stael






Happiness is a well-balanced combination of love, labor, and luck.

– Mary Wilson Little






Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn’t know you left open.

– John Barrymore






Happiness is a place between too much and too little.

– Finnish Proverb






Happiness held is the seed; happiness shared is the flower.

– John Harrigan






Happiness is not the absence of problems, it’s the ability to deal with them.

– Steve Maraboli






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