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Quotes About Happiness

The truest mark of your success in life will be the quality of your marriage
~ Gordon B. Hinckley
Marital happiness is far more important than anything else in determining personal well-being.
~ David Brooks
In terms of my marriage, you know, falling in love with my husband was by far the best thing that's ever happened to me.
~ Caroline Kennedy
When marriage is what it ought to be, it is indeed the very happiest condition of existence.
~ Fanny Kemble
The ultimate purpose of every teaching, every activity in the Church is that parents and their children are happy at home, sealed in an eternal marriage, and linked to their generations.
~ Boyd K. Packer
What makes people laugh? . . . It's a happy marriage between a person who needs to laugh and someone who's got one to give.
~ Erma Bombeck
Marriage is the aim and end of all sensible girls, because it is the meaning of life.
~ Elinor Glyn
Those who have made unhappy marriages walk on stilts, while the happy ones are on a level with the crowd. No one sees 'em!
~ Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie
There are good marriages, but there are no delightful ones.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Thus grief still treads upon the heels of pleasure; Married in haste, we may repent at leisure.
~ William Congreve
Marriage isn't meant to make you happy - it's there because it gives you a life in which you can find happiness.
~ Esther Perel
I was very happy in both my marriages. I was unfaithful and so were they, just like any other normal couple.
~ Paulo Coelho, Eleven Minutes
Marriage has made me a lot happier and I'm deeply in love with my wife, and I thank God for her every day.
~ Harry Connick, Jr.
If you have a boat and a happy marriage, you don't need another thing.
~ Ed McMahon
Grave authors say, and witty poets sing, That honest wedlock is a glorious thing.
~ Alexander Pope
... in marriage the great thing was love, and that with love one would always be happy, for happiness rests only on oneself.
~ Leo Tolstoy
I've got a happy marriage, which is the most important singular thing.
~ Denis Healey
A happy marriage is still the greatest treasure within the gift of fortune.
~ Eden Phillpotts
A marriage is likely to be called happy if neither party ever expected to get much happiness out of it.
~ Bertrand Russell
In a happy marriage there is a continuous dense magnetic sense of communication.
~ Iris Murdoch
A marriage without children is the world without the sun.
~ Saint Augustine
The clog of all pleasure, the luggage of life, is the best can be said for a very good wife.
~ John Wilmot
It should be a very happy marriage - they are both so much in love with him.
~ Irene Thomas
Make my happiness--I will make yours.
~ Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre