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Quotes About Happiness

Wherever a cat sits, there shall happiness be found.
~ Stanley Spencer
Life is a matter of passing the time enjoyably. There may be other things in life, but I've been too busy passing my time enjoyably to think very deeply about them.
~ Peter Cook
All you need in the world is love and laughter. That's all anybody needs. To have love in one hand and laughter in the other.
~ August Wilson
Comparison is the thief of joy.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
How simple it is to see that we can only be happy now, and that there will never be a time when it is not now.
~ Gerald Jampolsky
It is a happiness to wonder; -- it is a happiness to dream.
~ Edgar Allan Poe
Authentic happiness is not linked to an activity, it is a state of being.
~ Matthieu Ricard
Even if happiness forgets you a little bit, never completely forget about it.
~ Jacques Prévert
Seek to do good, and you will find that happiness will run after you.
~ James Freeman Clarke
Happiness is a specific. Misery is a generalization. People usually know exactly why they are happy. They very rarely know why they are miserable.
~ Jeanette Winterson
We may not understand His Will for us in time, but in eternity the veil will be drawn and we shall see that He acted only for our happiness.
~ Rose Philippine Duchesne
I believe that laughter is a language of God and that we can all live happily ever laughter.
~ Yakov Smirnoff
Wit is the key, I think, to anybody's heart, because who doesn't like to laugh?
~ Julia Roberts
Of all the priceless objects left behind, this is what we rescue. These artifacts. Memory cues. Useless souvenirs. Nothing you could auction. The scars left from happiness.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
With freedom, books, flowers, and the moon, who could not be happy?
~ Oscar Wilde
Not a place upon earth might be so happy as America. Her situation is remote from all the wrangling world, and she has nothing to do but to trade with them.
~ Thomas Paine
Once again...welcome to my house. Come freely. Go safely; and leave something of the happiness you bring.
~ Bram Stoker
Those desiring to escape from suffering hasten right toward suffering. With the very desire for happiness, out of delusion they destroy their own happiness as if it were an enemy
~ Shantideva
Happiness is a present attitude and not a future condition.
~ Hugh Prather
There is no such thing as the pursuit of happiness, but there is the discovery of joy.
~ Joyce Grenfell
To fall in love with yourself is the first secret to happiness.
~ Robert Morley
Next to the highest peak of happiness, there's the deepest gap of pain.
~ Octavian Paler
Happiness writes in white ink on a white page.
~ Henry de Montherlant
Being joyful is our natural state of being.
~ Deepak Chopra