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Quotes About Happiness

God is muttering something about love, peace, and happiness, but we can't hear him over society's deafening uproar.
~ Terri Guillemets
Collect moments, not things.
~ Author Unknown
Coffee smiles us into the day.
~ Terri Guillemets
Count your joys instead of your woes; Count your friends instead of your foes.
~ Irish saying
The best way for a person to have happy thoughts is to count his blessings and not his cash.
~ Author Unknown
To multiply your joy, count your blessings.
~ Author Unknown
You can dance anywhere, even if only in your heart.
~ Author Unknown
A daughter is a day brightener and a heart warmer.
~ Author Unknown
Happy the man who dies before he prays for death.
~ Publilius Syrus
Happy children! thus to flee Early to their home above! Happy those below, to be Upward drawn by chords of love!
~ Anonymous, 1800s
Once in a young lifetime one should be allowed to have as much sweetness as one can possibly want and hold.
~ Judith Olney, unverified
Oh! dear to memory are those hours When every pathway led to flowers; When sticks of peppermint possessed A sceptre's power o'er the breast, And heaven was round us while we fed On rich ambrosial gingerbread.
~ Eliza Cook
Childhood is that wonderful time of life when all you need to do to lose weight is take a bath.
~ Author Unknown
Eat less sugar — you're sweet enough already.
~ Author Unknown
Home is where the dog is.
~ Abby Geni, "Dogs," 2012
The reason a dog has so many friends is that he wags his tail instead of his tongue.
~ Author unknown, 1940s
Donut worry, be happy!
~ Internet meme, c. 2017
Friends are sprinkles on the donut of life.
~ Internet meme
When the belly is full, it says to the head, "Sing, fellow!"
~ Arabian Proverb
When the stomach is full the heart is glad.
~ Dutch proverb
Let your sorrow smile once in a while.
~ Terri Guillemets
Happiness is lost by criticising it; sorrow by accepting it.
~ Ambrose Bierce
What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others.
~ French proverb
The happiest moments of my life have been the few which I have past at home in the bosom of my family.
~ Thomas Jefferson, 1790