Happiness Quotes
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Not money, or success, or position or travel or love makes happiness,--service is the secret.
Kathleen Norris
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But the reason we have this built-in desire for happiness is because we're created in God's image. He wired us to want to be happy. Unfortunately, we sometimes disassociate happiness from its true source, which is God Himself. Satan tempts us by offering us happiness, because he knows that's what we want. But he offers it in the wrong places, at the wrong times, and in the wrong things.
Randy Alcorn
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Everyone has their own reasons. Suffering and happiness aren't things that you can compare.
Bisco Hatori
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For men are made for happiness, and any one who is completely happy has a right to say to himself, 'I am doing God's will on earth.'
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.
William Morris
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We are the architects of our own happiness.
Gerald Causse
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Kindnessis giving others happiness. Compassionis removing others' bitterness. Joyis freeing others from suffering.
Gautama Buddha
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It is so many years before one can believe enough in what one feels even to know what the feeling is
William Butler Yeats
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She smiled and wanted to cry, too, for a moment. From happiness, she supposed. ‘What a wonderful day to be in love and be loved. I’m so happy.
Betty Neels
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I'm just dealing with what's happening, with what is. Joy, happiness, good, bad, all those terms are meaningless to me.
Harry Dean Stanton
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The happiness of credulity is a cheap and dangerous quality.
George Bernard Shaw
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Happiness is only the threshold to misery. When a friend refuses to share in joys.
Georg Ebers
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When I’m creating at the piano, I tend to feel happy;but - the eternal dilemma - how can we be happy amid the unhappines, of other? I’d do everything I could to give everyone a moment of happines. That’s what’s at the heart of my music.
Nino Rota
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God is that inner presence which makes us admire the beautiful and consoles us for not sharing the happiness of the wicked.
Eugene Delacroix
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Buddha renounced every worldly happiness because he wanted to share with the whole world his happiness which was to be had by men who sacrificed and suffered in the search for truth.
Mahatma Gandhi
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The most important thing for me is my family, and my health and happiness, and making sure everyone's cool.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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The happiness which is lacking makes one think even the happiness one has unbearable.
Joseph Roux
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There is within every soul a thirst for happiness and meaning.
John Calvin
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Happiness is a state of mind, and depends very little on outward circumstances.
Helen Keller
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Finding happiness is like finding yourself. You don't find happiness, you make happiness. You choose happiness. Self-actualization is a process of discovering who you are, who you want to be and paving the way to happiness by doing what brings you the most meaning and contentment to your life over the long run.
David Leonhardt
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Happiness is making your dreams come true.
Jourdan Dunn
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I just love to play rock and roll. I love to write songs all the time about what's up on these streets. I write songs about people getting killed; I write songs about people getting beaten up; I write songsabout people getting taken to jail by the police; and I also write songs about love and happiness.
Wesley Willis
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The universal Law of Attraction states that we draw to us those people, events, and circumstances that match our inner state of being. In other words, we attract experiences that are consistent with our beliefs. If we believe that there is plenty of love in the world and we are worthy of giving and receiving that love, we will attract a different quality of relationships than someone who believes in scarcity or feels unworthy of happiness.
Arielle Ford
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Happiness is essentially perfect; so that the happy man requires in addition the goods of the body, external goods and the gifts of fortune, in order that his activity may not be impeded through lack of them.
Aristotle