Happiness quotes
Quotes about happiness, joy and the art of being happy. Tap any quote to turn it into a free, ready-to-post visual in 10 seconds.
“Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be”
“Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.”
“Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.”
“Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.”
“The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.”
“If you smile when no one else is around, you really mean it.”
“We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same.”
“Happiness depends upon ourselves.”
“Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.”
“Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action.”
“The happiness that is genuinely satisfying is accompanied by the fullest exercise of our faculties and the fullest realization of the world in which we live.”
“Imagination disposes of everything; it creates beauty, justice, and happiness, which are everything in this world.”
“Be happy, but never satisfied.”
“Happiness comes when your work and words are of benefit to yourself and others.”
“Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.”
“Thousands of candles can be lit from a single, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.”
“We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves.”
“Today, give a stranger a smile without waiting for it may be the joy they need to have a great day.”
“The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy. The amount of work is the same.”
“Our ability to achieve happiness and success depends on the strength of our wings.”
“The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.”
“The greatest pleasure I know is to do a good action by stealth, and to have it found out by accident.”
“Happiness does not come from having much, but from being attached to little.”
“They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.”
“What matters is the value we've created in our lives, the people we've made happy and how much we've grown as people.”
“True happiness means forging a strong spirit that is undefeated, no matter how trying our circumstances.”
“People take different roads seeking fulfilment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost.”
“Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.”
“Happiness mainly comes from our own attitude, rather than from external factors.”
“It is difficult to achieve a spirit of genuine cooperation as long as people remain indifferent to the feelings and happiness of others.”
“Compassion and happiness are not a sign of weakness but a sign of strength.”
“Happiness does not come about only due to external circumstances; it mainly derives from inner attitudes.”
“Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.”
“Happiness cannot be travelled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace and gratitude.”
“Until you make peace with who you are, you'll never be content with what you have.”
“Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened.”
“If only we'd stop trying to be happy we'd have a pretty good time.”
“I endeavour to be wise when I cannot be merry, easy when I cannot be glad, content with what cannot be mended and patient when there is no redress.”
“The truest greatness lies in being kind, the truest wisdom in a happy mind.”
“There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.”
“There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power or our will.”
“The true way to render ourselves happy is to love our work and find in it our pleasure.”
“Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.”
“I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.”
“There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved.”
“The happy and efficient people in this world are those who accept trouble as a normal detail of human life and resolve to capitalize it when it comes along.”
“We could never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.”
“When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.”
“All seasons are beautiful for the person who carries happiness within.”
“The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; the wise grows it under his feet.”
“The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet.”
“By accepting yourself and being fully what you are, your presence can make others happy.”
“Great talent finds happiness in execution.”
“A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.”
“The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it.”
“Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open.”
“It is never too late. Even if you are going to die tomorrow, keep yourself straight and clear and be a happy human being today.”
“When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everybody will respect you.”
“People seldom notice old clothes if you wear a big smile.”
“Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.”