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Quotes About Happiness

I do my podcast on Mondays for a specific reason. A lot of people go to work and don't like their jobs. If you give people something to laugh about, it's good.
~ Bill Burr
People say you make your best work when in despair, but I think happiness is a good place to write from.
~ Paul Weller
The notion that work is a burden is a terrible mistake. Working and facing up to one's responsibilities: That's happiness.
~ Katharine Hepburn
I love coming to work. I never have a bad day.
~ Magic Johnson
That action is best which procures the greatest happiness.
~ Francis Hutcheson
Happiness is not the whole aim of education. A man must be independent in his powers and character; able to work and assert his mastery over all that depends on him.
~ Maria Montessori
No life can be dreary when work is delight.
~ Frances Ridley Havergal
We not only need to work happy, we need to work at being happy.
~ Shawn Achor
In my experience, the best creative work is never done when one is unhappy.
~ Albert Einstein
Most people keep waiting on happiness, putting off happiness until they're successful or until they achieve some goal, which means we limit both happiness and success. That formula doesn't work.
~ Shawn Achor
I only want my work to make people happy.
~ Jackie Chan
If you work hard you'll be happy and if you don't then you'll go to hell!
~ Brigham Young
I have everything in the world that is necessary to happiness--good faith, good friends, and all the work I can possibly do.
~ Anna Howard Shaw
All play and no work makes me a happy girl
~ Carole Radziwill
Time goes a lot quicker when the work is a lot more enjoyable.
~ Simon Baker
Where people aren't having any fun, they seldom produce good work.
~ David Ogilvy
One of the reasons I am happy now is that I did the work I had always dreamed of doing. But I didn't start doing it seriously and professionally until I was forty years old.
~ Ellen Gilchrist
The purpose of work is not to make money. The purpose of work is to make the workers, whether working stiffs or top executives, feel good about life.
~ Ricardo Semler
I try to forget what happiness was, and when that don't work, I study the stars.
~ Derek Walcott
I hope I have found myself, my work, my happiness - under the light of the western skies.
~ Zane Grey
People are realizing that what seemed important to them in their lives-materialism and consumerism-doesn't work at all to make a happy heart. It actually makes an unhappy heart. And an unhappy world.
~ Sylvia Boorstein
The happy individual is able to renew daily and with full consciousness all the basic expressions of human identity: work, love, communication, play, and rest.
~ Robert Grudin
Your work is going to fill a large part of your life... so love what you do. Your time is limited. Don't waste it.
~ Steve Jobs
Always let your employees come to work with a smile.
~ Jack Ma