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Quotes About Happiness

Look for a sweet person. Forget rich.
~ Estee Lauder
A virtuous wife is a man's best treasure.
~ Muhammad
A wife is the joy of a man's heart.
~ Talmud
That is the happiest conversation where there is no competition, no vanity, but a calm quiet interchange of sentiments.
~ Samuel Johnson
The discovery of a new dish does more for human happiness than the discovery of a new star.
~ Anthelme Brillat Savarin
Many women miss their greatest chance of happiness through a want of courage in a decisive moment.
~ Winifred Gordon
We must have the courage to be happy.
~ Henri Frederic Amiel
We must have courage to bet on our ideas, on the calculated risk, and to act. Everyday living requires courage if life is to be effective and bring happiness.
~ Maxwell Maltz
Personal liberty is the paramount essential to human dignity and human happiness.
~ Edward G. BulwerLytton
None are happy but by the anticipation of change. The change itself is nothing; when we have made it, the next wish is to change again.
~ Samuel Johnson
On with the dance! Let joy be unconfin'd; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet.
~ Lord Byron
It is the greatest good to the greatest number which is the measure of right and wrong.
~ Jeremy Bent ham
Sometimes I found that in my happy moments I could not believe that I had ever been miserable.
~ Joanna Field
Nothing ever tasted any better than a cold beer on a beautiful afternoon with nothing to look forward to but more of the same.
~ Hugh Hood
A man hath no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry.
~ Bible
Drunkenness is temporary suicide: the happiness that it brings is merely negative, a momentary cessation of unhappiness.
~ Bertrand Russell
A tavern chair is the throne of human felicity.
~ Samuel Johnson
The test of pleasure is the memory it leaves behind. (Die Probe Eines Genusses ist Seine Erinnerung.)
~ Jean Paul Richter
There are two things to aim at in life: first, to get what you want, and after that to enjoy it.
~ Logan Pearsall Smith
A sense of wrongdoing is an enhancement of pleasure.
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes
From desire I plunge to its fulfilment, where I long once more for desire.
~ Goethe
All we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about.
~ Charles Kingsley
Wake up with a smile and go after life.... Live it, enjoy it, taste it, smell it, feel it.
~ Joe Knapp
I'm not happy, I'm cheerful. There's a difference. A happy woman has no cares at all. A cheerful woman has cares but has learned how to deal with them.
~ Beverly Sills