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Quotes About Happiness

Sitting in stillness has got to be the greatest asset I have in terms of attaining happiness.
~ Russell Simmons
If we seek the most happiness we can as individuals, it sort of bleeds into other people's lives.
~ Tyler Blackburn
Even the lowliest, provided he is whole, can be happy, and in his own . way, perfect.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
It is no happiness to live long, nor unhappiness to die soon; happy is he that hath lived long enough to die well.
~ Francis Quarles
You don't need others to change in order to be happy.
~ Deepak Chopra
He remembers when he was very small his mother once said she wished happiness and adventure for him. If this does not count as adventure, he is not sure what does.
~ Erin Morgenstern
Happiness! Can any human being undertake to define it for another?
~ Dinah Maria Murlock Craik
But does not happiness come from the soul within?
~ Honore de Balzac
Our goal is to enjoy, not to achieve perfection
~ Susan Jeffers
Riches may not bring happiness, but neither does poverty.
~ Sophie Irene Loeb
When we ... devote ourselves to the strict and unsparing performance of duty, ihen happiness comes of itself.
~ Wilhelm von Humboldt
I think happiness is a goal all of us can agree on. Let's face it - we all would like to be happy.
~ Joyce Meyer
Of course, not all desires lead to happiness. Desires can and do lead to pain and frustration.
~ Rod Stryker
The thought has cheered me, and I'd like to hang onto that. Must protect my little pockets of happiness.
~ Sara Gruen
The more ups and downs, the more joy I feel. The greater the fear, the greater the happiness I feel.
~ Jack Kerouac
Those that will not permit their wealth to do any good for others. . . cut themselves off from the truest pleasure here and the highest happiness later.
~ Charles Caleb Colton
He that upon a true principle lives, without any disquiet of thought, may be said to be happy.
~ Roger L'Estrange
Happiness is the ultimate goal. It is the goal of all other goals.
~ Deepak Chopra
Your happiness is your gift to the world.
~ Robert Holden
Do you know how happiness begins? It begins with no longer being afraid.
~ Guus Kuijer
Happiness is that single and glorious thing which is the very light and sun of the whole animated universe; and where she is not it were better that nothing should be.
~ Charles Caleb Colton
Lord Chiltern recognizes the great happiness of having a grievance. It would be a pity that so great a blessing should be thrown away upon him.
~ Anthony Trollope
Have the depth of faith to regard everything as a source for creating happiness and value.
~ Daisaku Ikeda
Everyone contributes a word, a sentence, an image, but in the end it all makes sense: the happiness of one becomes the joy of all.
~ Paulo Coelho