Quotes About Happiness

There is an unlimited amount of power to be found in simplicity. Keep your intent and action simple and the doors of success, happiness, and abundance will fly open for you."

Time waits for no one. There is only one time for happiness and the time is NOW!"

The banjo is such a happy instrument--you can't play a sad song on the banjo - it always comes out so cheerful.

The stuff thatís most important to me in life canít be bought ó it can only be earned.

Materialism is an insidious thing; the more you get, the more you expect.

Spring is here and my old joy blooms in the world.

The harder you search for happiness turning the world upside down for a legendary treasure that was never there the more you lose touch with the shining source of peace and joy inside you.

Discontent is caused by not having what you think you want.

A passion in life, is a passion for life.

Some people just never seem to let themselves be happy," the sea hag said. "It's like they fight against their own contentment." Was

There's a difference between a dream and a plan. There's nothing wrong with having a dream, but the danger is attaching your happiness to it, because life doesn't always go according to plan.

Puff, at her desk, happily humming to herself.

She grinned and nodded and another frozen thing inside of me melted.

spending your time asking yourself if you're happy is as good a way to be miserable as I know.

There is a tremendous irony in happiness. It comes from a root word meaning 'by chance' or 'an occurrence', which in a positive sense connotes a sense of newness, wonder, and appreciation of chance occurrences. The irony is that people not only seek it, they try to hold on to it—especially to avoid any sense of 'unhappiness'. Unfortunately, these very control efforts can become heavy, planned, closed, rigid and fixed.

It is a good thing to be rich and a good thing to be strong, but it is a better thing to be loved by many friends. —Euripides

You've got a lot of choices. If getting out of bed in the morning is a chore and you're not smiling on a regular basis, try another choice.

We should all live a life of hobbies. Doing only what gives us pleasure, only what rewards us in secret, private ways.

The gods know, happiness is a precious and rare commodity, and indeed it seems that the more intelligent and perceptive the individual, the less happy they generally are. The cost of seeing things as they are, I expect.

I am very glad not only to complete the grand slam, but to become Olympic champion alone makes me happy.

Of course I'm happy that I won a Grand Slam. I don't think there's anything that can take away from that.

If I ever get the chance to win a grand slam, I think only then will I feel the feeling of being really, really happy.

I'd love to do more comedy. It'd just be nice to go into work and not be crying every day. Some broad slapstick would be great. Falling over banana skins would be wonderful.

Sleep makes people calmer, more alert, less fearful - just plain happier, or so I see around me and in me. I am sure that if this great nation were to concentrate on getting more sleep, we would be a happier, more confident people, and that by itself would be a major achievement.