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Quotes About Happiness

I have the best memories as a kid eating ice cream. It was a family tradition that I had with my father. It was nice.
~ Michael Strahan
I have to play baseball to make me happy. I have to be an athlete. But when it's all said and done, I'll be a normal father. A normal-type house man.
~ Rickey Henderson
It means everything. Making my father happy, that's my biggest joy.
~ Simeon Rice
I always thought I would have boys, but as a father, when your kids are born and they're healthy and happy, that's the most important thing.
~ Rob Mariano
A wise man lays up treasures in the Kingdom of our Father, so as to live a happy eternal life
~ Sunday Adelaja
Smiling is the best way to face every problem, to crush every fear, to hide every pain.
~ Will Smith
He who is overly attached to his family members experiences fear and sorrow, for the root of all grief is attachment. Thus one should discard attachment to be happy.
~ Chanakya
Everybody has a capacity for a happy life. All these talks about how difficult times we live in, that's just a clever way to justify fear and laziness.
~ Lev Landau
The world is full of a lot of fear and a lot of negativity, and a lot of judgment. I just think people need to start shifting into joy and happiness. As corny as it sounds, we need to make a shift.
~ Ellen DeGeneres
It's better to die laughing than to live each moment in fear.
~ Michael Crichton
How blessed are some people, whose lives have no fears, no dreads; to whom sleep is a blessing that comes nightly, and brings nothing but sweet dreams.
~ Bram Stoker
Confronting your fears and allowing yourself the right to be human can, paradoxically, make you a far happier and more productive person.
~ David D. Burns
Fear is the lock and laughter the key to your heart.
~ Stephen Stills
Do not put faith in constant happiness, and fear most when all smiles upon you.
~ Ignatius of Loyola
If death causes you no pain when you're dead, it is foolish to allow the fear of it to cause you pain now.
~ Epicurus
To be happy means to be free, not from pain or fear, but from care or anxiety.
~ W. H. Auden
The capacity for fear and for happiness are the same, the unrestricted openness to experience amounting to self-abandonment in which the vanquished rediscovers himself.
~ Theodor Adorno
Better beans and bacon in peace than cakes and ale in fear.
~ Aesop
I just - you know, some people just have some very full laughter - full of joy - and have no shame or fear of letting that out.
~ Ray Liotta
Far happier are the dead methinks than they who look for death and fear it every day.
~ William Cowper
Do what makes you happy. And when it doesn't make you happy anymore, make a change -- without fear.
~ Debra Messing
All belief that does not make us more happy, more free, more loving, more active, more calm, is, I fear, a mistaken and superstitious belief.
~ Johann Kaspar Lavater
All human states are organic brain states - happiness, sadness, fear, lust, dreaming, doing math problems and writing novels - and our brains are not static.
~ Siri Hustvedt
You can be living in a big house, driving a nice car, going on exotic vacations and still be empty inside, crippled with fear and dread.
~ Rob Bell