Quotes About Happiness

He was sunshine most always-I mean he made it seem like good weather.

Humor is the great thing, the saving thing. The minute it crops up, all our irritations and resentments slip away and a sunny spirit takes their place.

Whoever is happy will make others happy too.

The secret of success is making your vocation your vacation.

Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.

Schoolboy days are no happier than the days of afterlife, but we look back upon them regretfully because we have forgotten our punishments at school and how we grieved when our marbles were lost and our kites destroyed – because we have forgotten all the sorrows and privations of the canonized ethic and remember only its orchard robberies, its wooden-sword pageants, and its fishing holidays.

Never regret anything that made you smile

There has been much tragedy in my life; at least half of it actually happened.

There is no easy or quick plan to happiness, there is no single spot where you can start. Where you are right now is the best place to begin.

I'm so happy I could scalp somebody. (Said after he got married)

We are so strangely made; the memories that could make us happy pass away; it is the memories that break our hearts that abide.

Part of the secret of success in life is to eat what you want.

Like it! Yes—the way I'd like a hot stove if I was to set on it long enough. No, Tom, I won't be rich, and I won't live in them cussed smothery houses. I like the woods, and the river, and hogsheads, and I'll stick to 'em, too.

The perfection of wisdom, and the end of true philosophy is to proportion our wants to our possessions, our ambitions to our capacities, we will then be a happy and a virtuous people.

What an ass you are!" Satan said. "Are you so unobservant as not to have found out that sanity and happiness are an impossible combination? No sane man can be happy, for to him life is real, and he sees what a fearful thing it is.

he hoped she would be happy, and never regret having driven her poor boy out into the unfeeling world to suffer and die.

Do right for your own sake, and be happy in knowing that your neighbor will certainly share in the benefits resulting.

Had I never loved, I never would have been unhappy; but I turn to Him who can save, and if His wisdom does not will my expected union, I know He will give me strength to bear my lot.

Being in love is like getting back to childhood. You're just happy for no reasons at all.

What I suffered in contemplating his happiness, pen cannot describe.

I have had a lot of worries in my life, most of which never happened.

Nothing helps scenery like ham and eggs. Ham and eggs, and after these a pipe - an old, rank, delicious pipe - ham and eggs and scenery, a down grade, a flying coach, a fragrant pipe and and a contented heart - these make happiness. It is what all the ages have struggled for.

He is in heaven now, and happy; or if not there, he bides in hell and is content; for in that place he will find neither abbot nor yet bishop.

Oh, hold on; there's plenty of pain here—but it don't kill.  There's plenty of suffering here, but it don't last.  You see, happiness ain't a thing in itself—it's only a contrast with something that ain't pleasant.  That's all it is.  There ain't a thing you can mention that is happiness in its own self—it's only so by contrast with the other thing.  And