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Quotes About Happiness

I have never been one of those who cares about happiness. Happiness is a strange notion. I am just not made for it. It has never been a goal of mine; I do not think in those terms.
~ Werner Herzog
I think ultimately I make people happy: Whether I'm doing the stage show, giving somebody a makeover, or designing clothing, the end goal is to make people smile.
~ Carson Kressley
When we score a sublime goal I'm as happy as anyone but you don't get to enjoy a game. You can't possibly. The game's too important to enjoy.
~ Fergus McCann
I think our biggest goal is to laugh.
~ Gerry Dee
My goal is to try to be as happy as I can - going through every day just as it is.
~ Katherine Center
Don't sabotage yourchance for happiness.Own up to the real choicesyou are making.
~ Domonique Bertolucci
If you're in my shoes, and your goal is to leave people with the biggest possible smile on their face, then doing the meet-and-greet afterwards makes sense.
~ Mick Foley
Laughter is an instant vacation.
~ Sara Jeannette Duncan
I am a kind of paranoiac in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy.
~ Unknown
I do not know who first invented the myth of sexual equality. But it is a myth willfully fostered and nourished by certain semi-scientists and other fiction writers. And it has done more, I suspect, to unsettle marital happiness than any other false doctrine of this myth-ridden age.
~ Phyllis McGinley
Youth is too tumultuous for felicity; old age too insecure for happiness. The period most favorable to enjoyment, in a vigorous, fortunate, and generous life, is that between forty and sixty.
~ Christian Nevell Bovee
I was always too mature for my age - and not very happy. I had no young friends. I wish I could go back to those days. If I could only live it all again, how I would play and enjoy other girls. What a fool I was.
~ Maria Callas
Where children are, there is the golden age.
~ Novalis
One hour of right-down love is worth an age of dully living on.
~ Aphra Behn
Cherish all your happy moments: they make a fine cushion for old age.
~ Booth Tarkington
We've put more effort into helping folks reach old age than into helping them enjoy it.
~ Unknown
Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years.
~ Ausonius
The things which the child loves remain in the domain of the heart until old age. The most beautiful thing in life is that our souls remaining over the places where we once enjoyed ourselves.
~ Kahlil Gibran
He who is of calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an opposite disposition youth and age are equally a burden.
~ Plato
Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way
~ Leo Tolstoy
A happy family is but an earlier heaven
~ George Bernard Shaw
Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
~ Mark Twain
She's got a great looking husband, a little boy and all the money in the world. She hasn't got the looks, but you can't have everything.
~ Jordan
Happiness is good health and a bad memory.
~ Ingrid Bergman