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Quotes About Happiness

Grin" rhymes with "win"; don't waste it.
~ A.A. Milne
The Piglet was sitting on the ground at the door of his house blowing happily at a dandelion, and wondering whether it would be this year, next year, sometime or never. He had just discovered that would be never, and was trying to remember what "it" was, and hoping it wasn't anything nice, when Pooh came up.
~ A.A. Milne
Sing Ho! for the life of a Bear!
~ A.A. Milne
Once upon a time, a very long time ago now, about last Friday, Winnie-the-Pooh lived in a forest all by himself...
~ A.A. Milne
We've come to wish you a Very Happy Thursday" said Pooh… "Why, what's going to happen on Thursday?" asked Rabbit, and when Pooh had explained and Rabbit, whose life Was made up of Important Things, said, "Oh, I thought you'd really come about something.
~ A.A. Milne
Piglet thought that they ought to have a Reason for going to see everybody, like Looking for Small or Organizing an Expotition, if Pooh could think of something. Pooh could. "We'll go because it's Thursday," he said, "and we'll go to wish everybody a Very Happy Thursday. Come on, Piglet.
~ A.A.Milne
Logically, you should go to school, get good grades, go to college, get a good degree, go into the workplace, then work hard and be happy. The only problem is that happiness isn't logical.
~ A.C. Ping
You smile upon your friend to-day, To-day his ills are over; You hearken to the lover's say, And happy is the lover. 'Tis late to hearken, late to smile, But better late than never: I shall have lived a little while Before I die for ever.
~ A.E. Housman
Into my heart an air that kills From yon far country blows: What are those blue remembered hills, What spires, what farms are those? That is the land of lost content, I see it shining plain, The happy highways where I went And cannot come again.
~ A.E. Housman
The right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness begins with life, and life begins at conception.
~ A.E. Samaan
Content," Guildenstern agreed. "One aspires to happiness, but not too much since one would not wish to be disappointed.
~ A.J. Hartley
Although, in this place, he had found happiness, he had lived long enough and hard enough to understand that to forget his purpose would mean the end of that happiness. He could not live on here with the thoughts of what he had turned away from.
~ A.J. Quinnell
Love is never a problem, he said. Where there is love there is never a problem.
~ A.P.
I would rather see a school produce a happy street cleaner than a neurotic scholar.
~ A.S. Neill
No teacher has the right to cure a child of making noises on a drum. The only curing that should be practiced is the curing of unhappiness.
~ A.S. Neill
You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams."
~ Dr. Seuss
You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching, Love like you'll never be hurt, Sing like there's nobody listening, And live like it's heaven on earth."
~ William W. Purkey
I haven't the strength to be happy, she wants to say. I can hardly even manage to be unhappy.
~ Ã…sa Larsson
But I feel a sense of peace when I'm working. Happiness, almost. It's when I'm not working I feel uneasy.
~ Ã…sa Larsson
the smile on his lips didn't reach his eyes.
~ Ã…sa Larsson
J'étais heureuse à cet instant. C'était ce moment-là, et pas un autre. Et c'était tout ce que je pouvais espérer.
~ Élise Turcotte
Happiness, they say, can't be ordered like a steak in a restaurant. Like love, its very essence is freedom. This is true. But like love, happiness can be wooed and won.
~ Émile Coué
Lucas chiede: - Non sei mai triste? - No, perché una cosa mi consola sempre di un'altra. (una bambina)
~ Ágota Kristóf
Posso persino dire d'aver avuto un'infanzia felice perché non sapevo che esistessero altre infanzie.
~ Ágota Kristóf