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Quotes About Happiness

People who have what they want are fond of telling people who haven't what they want that they really don't want it.
~ Ogden Nash
The child asks, 'Why don't I have this happiness thing you're telling me about?'
~ Shel Silverstein
One thing that I think most people don't notice is that if you're sitting around telling yourself, 'I want to be happier,' there's a kind of subconscious message that you're also telling yourself at the same time, which is, 'What I have is not enough.'
~ Mark Manson
I like having my lips done. It's my personal thing; it makes me happy. I'm honest about it; I could lie. At least I'm telling the truth!
~ Tulisa
Pain is important, and changing who you are is difficult, painful, and scary. Most of the self-help industry sees change as this euphoric, liberating thing and tells you that you can be happy all the time. I think the opposite.
~ Mark Manson
I know a lot of single people who are not miserable as society tells them they're supposed to be.
~ Edith Pearlman
The blues tells a story in itself. It can make you happy or give you a feeling to swing.
~ Jimmy Rushing
I am lucky enough to be married to a guy who tells me I look beautiful every day.
~ Debra Winger
My mom tells me every single day that she's proud of me.
~ Don Lemon
I don't do that much telly because I want quality, not quantity - you've got to be happy with what you're putting out.
~ Peter Kay
When I talk about it, now people imagine I had an impoverished childhood, especially when I tell people we used to have to put coins in the side of the telly. But we were really happy. Mum never complained, there was always music playing in the house and we were always dancing around. It was a great childhood.
~ Troy Deeney
I am very happy that all my films are getting positive reports in both Telugu and Tamil.
~ Vijay Antony
My mom was the happiest person when I first got a Telugu offer. She told me that the people here love cinema and will also love you. I have to agree with her.
~ Kalyani Priyadarshan
I couldn't be happier starting 2019 with this film 'Haathi Mere Saathi.' It's the first time that I am doing a trilingual film which I'm excited about. It will be my Tamil and Telugu debut.
~ Shriya Pilgaonkar
It opens the lungs, washes the countenance, exercises the eyes, and softens down the temper; so cry away.
~ Charles Dickens
There is no personal charm so great as the charm of a cheerful temperament.
~ Henry Van Dyke
For Pleasure, Delight, Peace and Felicity live in method and temperance.
~ Margaret Cavendish
Most people imagine that resolving particular problems will make them happy. If only one had more money, or love, or success, then life would feel manageable. It can be devastating to realize the falseness of such tempered optimism.
~ Andrew Solomon
It seldom happens that any felicity comes so pure as not to be tempered and allayed by some mixture of sorrow.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
The sound of laughter is like the vaulted dome of a temple of happiness.
~ Milan Kundera
Yash planned a surprise for me when I returned home from shoot recently in the evening. He took me to a temple where he had invited all the fans to see me. All of them came rushing with so many gifts for me. However, I could not accept expensive gifts; but I was on cloud nine to see people bringing so many nice things for me.
~ Amrapali Gupta
For a child everything is wonderful, be it going to a fair or visting a temple with parents. This happiness and enthusiasm needs to reflect in my writing.
~ Sudha Murty
Growing up, I watched a lot of Shirley Temple movies.
~ Taylor Louderman
In September of 1960, I was blessed - and I'm not saying blessed in the everyday religious way - when Temple University accepted me after scoring 500 on the SAT. I was 23 years old, and they put me in remedial. I was the happiest remedial person on earth.
~ Bill Cosby