Quotes About Happiness

Few are they who have never had a chance to achieve happiness-and fewer those who have taken that chance.

To render ourselves insensible to pain we must forfeit also the possibilities of happiness.

My heart is happy, my mind is free. I had a father who talked with me.

One filled with joy preaches without preaching.

No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much.

Be secret and exult, Because of all things known That is most difficult.

Prudence keeps life safe, but does not often make it happy.

I exist as I am, that is enough, If no other in the world be aware, I sit content, And if each and all be aware, I sit content.

Resolve to be thyself ... he who finds himself loses his misery!

To find the good life you must become yourself.

Success doesn't necessarily make you a happy person ... but without the confidence and security that comes from being totally happy, I believe you cannot achieve your true potential and ultimate success.

A little of what you fancy does you good.

A man who finds no satisfaction in himself, seeks for it in vain elsewhere.

I love being single. It's almost like being rich.

The U.S. Constitution doesn't guarantee happiness, only the pursuit of it. You have to catch up with it yourself.

Happiness belongs to those who are sufficient unto themselves. For all external sources of happiness and pleasure are, by their very nature, highly uncertain, precarious, ephemeral, and subject to chance.

I am responsible for my own well-being, my own happiness. The choices and decisions I make regarding my life directly influence the quality of my days.

If people are suffering, then they must look within themselves. ... Happiness is not something ready-made [Buddha] can give you. It comes from your own actions.

It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere.

No human being can really understand another, and no one can arrange another's happiness.

There is no cure for birth or death save to enjoy the interval.

Love, and do what you like.

All animals except man know that the ultimate of life is to enjoy it.

The main obligation is to amuse yourself.