Happiness Quotes
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In my house there is no attempt whatever to secure harmonies of colour, or form, or furniture.... I am entirely independent for daily happiness upon the sensual qualities of form or colour-when I want them I take them either from the sky or from the fields.
John Ruskin
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What have wealth or grandeur to do with happiness?" Grandeur has but little," said Elinor, "but wealth has much to do with it." Elinor, for shame!" Said Marianne. "Money can only give happiness where there is nothing else to give it.
Jane Austen
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Happiness is not the end of life: character is.
Henry Ward Beecher
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She thinks that happiness is a mat that sits on her doorway.
Rob Thomas Matchbox Twenty
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Misfortune, no less than happiness, inspires us to dream.
Honore de Balzac
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I don't sing because I'm happy; I'm happy because I sing.
William James
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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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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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If happiness truly consisted in physical ease and freedom from care the happiest, individual would not be either a man or a woman it; it would be, I think a cow.
William Lyon Phelps
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Nature has placed his own happiness in each man's hands, if he only knew how to use it.
Claudius Claudianus
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I thought of rhyme alone, For rhyme can beat a measure out of trouble And make the daylight sweet once more.
William Butler Yeats
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If you really want to receive joy and happiness, then serve others with all your heart. Lift their burden, and your own burden will be lighter.
Ezra Taft Benson
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Progress equals happiness.
Anthony Robbins
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Don't underestimate the importance of happiness. As long as you're happy, who cares what you do?
John Lennon The Beatles
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It has been said that beauty is a promise of happiness. Conversely, the possibility of pleasure can be a beginning of beauty.
Marcel Proust
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Rely on no one. Depend on no one for your happiness. I am declaring my independence. I am establishing a republic unto myself. I am seceding from the human race.
Eric Gamalinda
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If you understand the great plan of happiness and follow it, what goes on in the world will not determine your happiness.
Boyd K. Packer
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Your destiny is my destiny. Your happiness is my happiness.
Islom Karimov
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A good laugh is sunshine in the house.
William Makepeace Thackeray
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My ultimate joy and happiness is being a wife and mother.
Melissa Etheridge
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Your happiness is at the intersection of your passions and learning from great people.
Scott Weiss
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Happiness is inseparably connected with decent, clean behavior.
Boyd K. Packer
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These are the moments. These are the moments where you realize love is everywhere if you look closely. When you realize happiness isn't next weekend, and it's not last week, it's right now. That was one of the best nights of my life. It felt good to know purpose. I lay in my bunk and I think of all the stories I'm in. I think about all the stories that are in my story. I think about all the stories that are left to be written. And it might be my favorite book yet.
Camila Cabello Fifth Harmony
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I had learnt to seek intensity rather than happiness, not joys and prosperity but more of life, a concentrated sense of life, a strengthened feeling of existence, fullness and concentration of pulse, energy, growth, flowering, beyond the image of happiness or unhappiness.
Nina Berberova