Quotes About Happiness

Jonathan Edwards, the colonial-era theologian of Massachusetts, said God has called His people to be "distinguishingly happy.

In Your presence is fullness of joy. – Psalm 16:11

At the cross, at the cross where I first saw the light, And the burden of my heart rolled away, It was there by faith I received my sight, And now I am happy all the day!

Be seriously cheerful, and cheerfully serious. Religion was never design'd to make our pleasures less. —Isaac Watts

We must serve Him with gladness and come into His presence with singing. Commentator Matthew Henry called joy the "oil on the wheels of our obedience.

Billy Sunday said, "If there is no joy in religion, you have got a leak in your religion.

True contentment comes from enjoying the smallest pleasures of day as much as the grandest moments of the year.

Helen Keller said, "Joy is the holy fire that keeps our purpose warm and our intelligence aglow. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulty.

When Handel was asked why his music was so cheerful, he replied, "I can't make any other. I write as I feel. When I think on God my heart is so full of joy that the notes dance and leap from my pen." —George Frideric Handel

Psalm 100:2: "Serve the Lord with gladness.

You never in your life think that love like this can happen to you

Stari su snovi bili lijepi snovi; nisu se ispunili, ali sretan sam Å¡to sam ih imao.

I will hate the man you choose because he isn't me, and love him if he makes you smile.

I used to say to myself that happiness and misery depend on ourselves. If you feel unhappy, rise above it and act so that your happiness may be independent of all outside events.

Nothing tastes as good as the man I married." – Omaima Nelson

If you're working for a good company and you're happy there, and you're being compensated accordingly, and your work satisfies you, you should stay there.

To make the Society Happy... , it is requisite that great numbers should be Ignorant as well as Poor," wrote Bernard Mandeville, the shrewdest and wickedest social commentator of the early eighteenth century.

Strength through joy.

Life is short," I told her. "The challenge is to make it sweet.

To be truly happy is a question of how we begin and not of how we end, of what we want and not of what we have.

There is no duty we so much underrated as the duty of being happy.

An aspiration is a joy for ever, a possession as solid as a landed estate

We look for some reward of our endeavours and are disappointed; not success, not happiness, not even peace of conscience, crowns our ineffectual efforts to do well.

There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy.