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Quotes About Happiness

A cheerful life is what the Muses love, A soaring spirit is their prime delight.
~ William Wordsworth
I think I need to keep being creative not to prove anything but because it makes me happy just to do it... I think trying to be creative, keeping busy, has a lot to do with keeping you alive.
~ Willie Nelson
Let the jerks of the world serve as the perfect example of what you don't want to be. You'll be a heck of a lot happier, and in the long run, there's a chance that other person at work will end up asking what your secret is. Why are you the happy one? In other words, don't let your thoughts think you. Besides, if you're really gonna get pissed, don't waste it on your family, friends, or coworkers, save it for something that really matters.
~ Willie Nelson
when you put your life in a good place, good things follow.
~ Willie Nelson
Getting married is easy. Staying married is more difficult. Staying happily married for a lifetime would be considered among the fine arts.
~ Willie Oliver
There's nothing I value more than the closeness of friends and family, a smile as I pass someone on the street.
~ Willie Stargell
The bat is gone, but the smile remains.
~ Willie Stargell
If you flatter yourself properly you will be better able to enjoy yourself. Stretch your joy so that others enjoy you too.
~ Willis Goth Regier
It is difficult to realize how great a part of all that is cheerful and delightful in the recollections of our own life is associated with trees.
~ Wilson Flagg
On my way home I didn't walk on the ground. I was way up in the clouds just skipping along.
~ Wilson Rawls
Sunshine is my quest.
~ Winston Churchill
God, thought Ross, it does work, and unfairly; but I want her, not any other, not the most beautiful eighteen-year-old damsel born out of a sea-shell, not the most seductive houri of any sultan's harem; I want her with her familiar gestures and her shining smile and her scarred knees, and I know she wants me in just the same way, and if there's any happiness more complete than this I don't know it and am not sure I even want it.
~ Winston Graham
That's all that matters. The greatest thing is to have someone who loves you and—and to love in return. People who haven't got it—or had it—don't believe that, but it's the truth.
~ Winston Graham
When a person is as happy as she was that summer, it is hard for others to be unaffected, and after a time the atmosphere she created began to have its effect on all in the house.
~ Winston Graham
of unseasonal but nonetheless good tidings.
~ Wole Soyinka
Let us put our trust in God and console ourselves with the thought that all is well, if it is in accordance with the will of the Almighty, as He knows best what is profitable and beneficial to our temporal happiness and our eternal salvation.
~ Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Leck mich im Arsch! Laßt uns froh sein! Murren ist vergebens! Knurren, Brummen ist vergebens, ist das wahre Kreuz des Lebens, das Brummen ist vergebens, Knurren, Brummen ist vergebens, vergebens! Drum laßt uns froh und fröhlich, froh sein!
~ Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
It is, of course, a money marriage, nothing more. I wouldn't want to enter into this kind of marriage. I wish to make my wife happy and not make my happiness through her.
~ Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Pranzammo a Torre Annunziata con la tavola disposta proprio in riva al mare. Tutti coloro erano felici d'abitare in quei luoghi, alcuni affermavano che senza la vista del mare sarebbe impossibile vivere. A me basta che quell'immagine rimanga nel mio spirito.
~ Wolfgang Goethe
The day has come when America is privileged to spend her blood and her might for the principles that gave her birth and happiness and the peace which she has treasured.
~ Woodrow Wilson
Our civilization cannot survive materially unless it is redeemed spiritually. It can be saved only by becoming permeated with the Spirit of Christ, and being made free and happy by practices which spring out of that spirit. Only thus can discontent be driven out and all shadows lifted from the road ahead.
~ Woodrow Wilson
The way you let your hand rest in mine, my bewitching Sweetheart, fills me with happiness. It is the perfection of confiding love. Everything you do, the little unconscious things in particular, charms me and increases my sense of nearness to you, identification with you, till my heart is full to overflowing.
~ Woodrow Wilson
To love is to suffer. To avoid suffering, one must not love. But, then one suffers from not loving. Therefore, to love is to suffer, not to love is to suffer, to suffer is to suffer. To be happy is to love, to be happy, then, is to suffer, but suffering makes one unhappy, therefore, to be unhappy one must love, or love to suffer, or suffer from too much happiness -- I hope you're getting this down.
~ Woody Allen
You can live to be 100 if you give up all the things that make you want to live to be 100.
~ Woody Allen