Quotes About Happiness

Growing up, the most important thing, after taking care of your family and getting a decent job of work, was having a laugh. That was the point to life.

Think of your moods as a thermometer that takes the temperature of your life, if you just want to be happy all the time, it's like wanting to break your thermometer.

To become a grandparent is to enjoy one of the few pleasures in life for which the consequences have already been paid.

In all the setbacks of your life as a believer, God is plotting for your joy.

It was one of the best days of my life, a day during which I lived my life and didn't think about my life at all.

The happiest moment in my life? When my doctor told me I was completely cured of leukaemia.

The next time you're tempted to groan, you might try to laugh instead. It will extend your life and make the lives of all those around you more enjoyable.

Without joy in your life you are powerless.

Meaning arises from loving life, not from goals or narratives.

In my next life, I want to come back as one of my dogs. They live nicely.

A solid sense of self will help a person to lead a full and happy life.

I'm not going to say a damn word about it being tough; I'm having the best time of my life!

I always thought the saddest feeling in life is when you're dancing in a really joyful way and then you hit your head on something.

You have to make difficult choices in your life, and you just have to be happy with them.

Here the people seem to possess the secret of tranquility and to live lives of more than surface contentment.

It's an epitome of life. The first half of it consists of the capacity to enjoy without the chance; the last half consists of the chance without the capacity.

There has been much tragedy in my life; at least half of it actually happened.

Finding your life less than perfect is a waste of your time.

The pleasant life: a life that successfully pursues the positive emotions about the present, past, and future.

Everyone knows that (1) happiness is the goal of life, and (2) happiness is a chimera.

Our happiness is certainly mixed in with the tragedies of life. You have to find the lemonade. You have to find the silver lining in the middle of everything that happens in life.

The purpose of human life and the sense of happiness is to give the maximum what the man is able to give.

What I mean by that is that the point of life, as I see it, is not to write books or scale mountains or sail oceans, but to achieve happiness, and preferably an unselfish happiness.

Leibniz dedicated his life to efforts to educate people to understand that true happiness is found by locating their identity in benefitting mankind and their posterity.