What Is Happiness Quotes

Happiness is spiritual, born of truth and love. It is unselfish; therefore it cannot exist alone, but requires all mankind to share it.

I think there are things for all of us to do as long as we're here and we're healthy.

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

What is past is past. never go back. Not for excuses. Not for justification, not for happiness. You are what you are, the world is what it is.

Learn to be happy in any and all circumstances, whether you're experiencing pleasure or pain, whether there's loss or gain, whether the world loves you or hates you. Learn to be happy.

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

Nothing is more important than reconnecting with your bliss. Nothing is as rich. Nothing is more real.

Much talking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune. The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, fly freely about.

Pay close attention to the particular thoughts you use to deprive yourself of happiness.

Grudges are a waste of perfect happiness. Laugh when you can. Apologize when you should and let go of what you can't change.

Just because you are happy it does not mean that the day is perfect but that you have looked beyond its imperfections

Crisis is the path to happiness. Decay and disintegration do not spell doom, but ascent and beginning. The powerful forces of a new creation operate in the hush beyond the noise of the day.

The life I touch for good or ill will touch another life, and in turn another, until who knows where the trembling stops or in what far place my touch will be felt.

Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm.

Work is the true elixir of life. The busiest man is the happiest man.

Happiness comes from knowing what you truly value, and behaving in a way that's consistent with those beliefs.

Pleasure is spread through the earth In stray gifts to be claimed by whoever shall find.

Be mild, and cleave to gentle things, thy glory and thy happiness be there.

You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.

I'm fulfilled in what I do. I never thought that a lot of money or fine clothes - the finer things of life - would make you happy. My concept of happiness is to be filled in a spiritual sense.

Become a possibilitarian. No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see possibilities -- always see them, for they're always there.

Happiness is a how; not a what. A talent, not an object.

Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it.

Real joy comes not from ease or riches or from the praise of men but from doing something worthwhile.

Many people are so poor because the only thing they have is money.

There is no key to happiness; the door is always open

Life is short, and it is up to you to make it sweet

Happiness is simply to allow everything to be exactly as it is from moment to moment.

Most people ask for happiness on condition. Happiness can only be felt if you don't set any condition.

There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness.

The Present is the womb of the future. A greater future happiness can be had only by investing in the present correctly. Look after the present and the future will look after itself.

No matter where life takes me, you'll find me with a smile. Presumed to be happy, always laughing like a child. I never thought life could be this sweet! It's got me cheesing from cheek to cheek!

You can make something of your life, it just depends on your drive.

A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin; what else does a man need to be happy.

Don't lose your happiness on the pursuit for more

A sense of concern for others gives our lives meaning; it is the root of all human happiness

Neither happiness nor grief are everlasting in this life - but one of the two is everlasting in the next. Which one do you want?

There can be no happiness if the things we believe in are different from the things we do.

Every sunset is an opportunity to reset.

Happiness is inside you, not with another person

You have to believe in happiness, or happiness never comes.

All suffering is caused by ignorance. People inflict pain on others in the selfish pursuit of their happiness or satisfaction.

Humor is a prelude to faith and laughter is the beginning of prayer.

Happiest is he who expects no happiness from others. Love delights and glorifies in giving, not receiving. So learn to love and give, and not to expect anything from others.

The aster greets us as we pass With her faint smile.

Now, a recent study from cardiologists at the University of Maryland, has shown that laughter may have a beneficial effect on the heart.

If you’re brave enough to say goodbye, life will reward you with a new hello.

By sealing our work with our blood, we may see at least the bright dawn of universal happiness.

Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.

The hardest thing about depression is that it is addictive. It begins to feel uncomfortable not to be depressed. You feel guilty for feeling happy.