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Quotes About Happiness

Happiness is a kind of gratitude and vice versa.
~ Joseph Wood Krutch
You will find peace and happiness if you will live the gospel.
~ Gordon B. Hinckley
The first step toward happiness is to determine to be happy.
~ George Hodges (theologian)
The supposed unhappiness of the rich is always a cheerful topic of conversation.
~ Mason Cooley
There are moments when people are incapable of understanding happiness.
~ Paulo Coelho
Maybe there was no happily ever after [...] but there was happiness sometimes and she had it now, doing what she knew she was born for.
~ Jeanne DuPrau
Complicated lives and heaps of possessions don't necessarily bring happiness; in fact, they can bring the opposite.
~ Blake Mycoskie
I think cults are probably a little less scary. To me, it's scarier that 25 people would wear robes and jump up and down and try to convert everyone to happiness than a Kool-Aid suicide.
~ Annie E. Clark
States of profound happiness, like all other forms of intoxication, are apt to befuddle the wits; intense enjoyment of the present always makes one forget the past.
~ Stefan Zweig
And what is happiness, Nathan? In my experience, it's only a moment's pause here and there on what is otherwise a long and difficult road. No one can be happy all the time.
~ William Kent Krueger
Pleasure usually comes when called, but not happiness.
~ Mason Cooley
happiness, unlike grief, does not clamor for a chronicler.
~ Maude Meagher
Oh, how quickly things changed! Why didn't happiness last for ever? For ever wasn't a bit too long.
~ Katherine Mansfield
Genuine happiness and compassion go hand in hand.
~ Dalai Lama
I never could be so happy as you. Till I have your disposition, your goodness, I never can have your happiness.
~ Jane Austen
The miracle-minded perception would be to make happiness itself our goal and to relinquish the thought that we know what that would look like.
~ Marianne Williamson
We simply want to follow God because we knows of the happiness it will bring, that's the reason that we chose to be open about our beliefs.
~ Jase Robertson
Happiness is often hard-hearted.
~ Mason Cooley
Now are ye undeceived. Evil is the nature of mankind. Evil must be your only happiness. Welcome again, my children, to the communion of your race.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
You are as happy as you think you are, but not necessarily as miserable as you imagine.
~ Mason Cooley
Following dharma puts you in a proper field of attention. In a proper field of attention, regardless of what your outer circumstances are, happiness will flow.
~ Frederick Lenz
She knew that this was happiness, this was living as she had always wished to live.
~ Daphne du Maurier
Good genetics are a start, but I have to go to the gym, look after my skin, and drink lots of water. It's my job to take care of myself and my body. Happiness plays a big part in your appearance too.
~ Candice Swanepoel
Seeking the kingdom of God leads to joy and happiness.
~ Allan F. Packer