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Quotes About Happiness

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
There is pleasure And there is bliss. Forgo the first to possess the second. If you are happy At the expense of another man's happiness, You are forever bound.
~ Gautama Buddha
To every man it is decreed: Thou shalt live alone. Happy they who imagine that they have escaped the common lot; happy, whilst they imagine it.
~ George Gissing
There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could he find it.
~ George Herbert
Man's worst enemies are boredom and discontent.
~ George W. Buck
Oh, most unhappy man,' he cried, 'try to be happy! You have red hair like your sister.' My red hair, like red flames, shall burn up the world,' said Gregory.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
God created man to share friendship with Him and share in His happiness.
~ Greg Koukl
I am the happiest man alive and I am happy for myself, for my family and for my country.
~ Lionel Messi
She was a beautiful woman, if not a happy one, and attracting a man was never a problem. Keeping one, however, was a different matter.
~ Lisa Kleypas
I have a thing for men's boxer briefs and a tank top. If I'm wearing them, I'm a happy gal.
~ Liz Vassey
Man is more himself, man is more manlike, when joy is the fundamental thing in him, and grief the superficial.
~ Lord Chesterfield
A man can hardly be said to have made a fortune if he does not know how to enjoy it.
~ Luc de Clapiers
Nobody is in a position to decree what should make a fellow man happier.
~ Ludwig von Mises
When you think about it, giving up your real personality is a small price to pay for the richness of living happily ever after with an actual man!
~ Lynda Barry
I tired the back door -- unlocked. Truley the Man Upstairs was smiling down on me.
~ Maggie Stiefvater
Man's happiness really lies in contentment.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
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
I own no property and yet I feel that I am perhaps the richest man in the world.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Wherever a man lives, he may live well.
~ Marcus Aurelius
Men are monopolists of "stars, garters, buttons and other shining baubles"- unfit to be the guardians of another person's happiness.
~ Marianne Moore
The only real meaning in life can be found in a good man. And maybe Paris. Preferably the two together.
~ Marilyn vos Savant
Humor is man's greatest blessing.
~ Mark Twain
No man is quick enough to enjoy life.
~ Martial
No amount of misfortune will satisfy the man who is not satisfied with reading a hundred epigrams.
~ Martial