Quotes About Happiness

The greatest enemies of success and happiness are negative emotions of all kinds.

Happiness is indeed a Eurydice, vanishing as soon as gazed upon. It can exist only in acceptance, and succumbs as soon as it is laid claim to.

I happy am, if well with you.

Happiness is not to be found in knowledge, but in the acquisition of knowledge

The only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open. Sure, everybody wants to play God, but for me it's a full-time job. What you don't understand, you can make mean anything.

Whatever you can do with unhappiness, you can do better when you're happy.

[T]here is no truth more thoroughly established, than that there exists . . . an indissoluble union between virtue and happiness.

The most essential thing for happiness is the gift of friendship.

I'm not a pessimist. Maybe I don't have a primitive feeling of happiness, that is true. Sometimes my color is happy but not the expression.

Your happiness is a gift because it literally brings out the best in you.

If you can concentrate always on the present, you'll be a happy man.

I've made an odd discovery. Every time I talk to a savant I feel quite sure that happiness is no longer a possibility. Yet when I talk with my gardener, I'm convinced of the opposite.

Without pleasure man would live like a fool and soon die.

As you forget self in service to others, you will find that, without seeking it, your own cup of happiness will be full.

Happy campers you have been, happy campers you are, and happy campers you will always be.

A sunny disposition is worth more than fortune.

There's such a thing as too much happiness and sadness. What I'm after is contentment.

Happiness doesn't come from external circumstances. It comes from the inside-regardless of what is happening around us.

Happiness is the moment when you cease to make an inventory of joys; it is a glow, a brightness - never a list.

Knowing something is not as good as liking it. Liking something is not as good as rejoicing in it.

Through embracing the diversity of humans beings, we will find a sure way to true happiness.

Begrudging others leads to disharmony. Without harmony there can be no happiness. Therefore, let go of grudges and restore harmony. In a harmonious world, happiness is possible.

Discipleship is the pursuit of holiness and happiness. It is the path to our best and happiest self.

Happiness is seeing the muscular lifeguard all the girls were admiring leave the beach hand in hand with another muscular lifeguard.