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Quotes About Happiness

Beer makes you feel the way you ought to feel without beer.
~ Henry Lawson
The theological virtue of hope is the patient and trustful willingness to live without closure, without resolution, and still be content and even happy because our Satisfaction is now at another level, and our Source is beyond ourselves.
~ Richard Rohr
My wife is my soul mate. I can't imagine being without her.
~ Matt Damon
Sometimes life drops blessings in your lap without your lifting a finger. Serendipity, they call it.
~ Charlton Heston
As you get older and wiser you realize that when people are given anything without having to earn it (unless they are physically or mentally utterly incapable of earning anything), they become ungrateful and lazy. They also become less happy.
~ Dennis Prager
Playing games can contribute to making you happy, perhaps even without therapy.
~ Gyles Brandreth
Service which is rendered without joy helps neither the servant nor the served. But all other pleasures and possessions pale into nothingness before service which is rendered in a spirit of joy.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it.
~ Helen Keller
When I wake up in the morning, I feel like a billionaire without paying taxes.
~ Ernie Banks
It is the chief joy of all holy beings to witness the joy and happiness of those around them.
~ Ellen G. White
God is my witness that up to now, my only aspiration in life is to be a useful element within the army! I have for long been convinced that, to safeguard the country and give happiness to the people, it is necessary first of all to prove once more to the world that our army is still the old Turkish army.
~ Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
I have witnessed the softening of the hardest of hearts by a simple smile.
~ Goldie Hawn
As in any person's life, there have been difficult moments: I have a son with Down's syndrome; through my photography, I have witnessed all manner of human degradation. But there have also been very happy moments.
~ Sebastiao Salgado
I lived rough, by my wits, was homeless, lived on the streets, lived on friends' floors, was happy, was miserable.
~ Ben Okri
I was extremely lucky that I had two great wives. It sounds a bit funny to say that, but it's absolutely true.
~ Edmund Hillary
If men have easy access to divorce, many will choose it thoughtlessly. They may not gain true happiness with their new trophy wives, but they certainly will not slide into the material indigence and emotional misery that awaits most divorced women.
~ Tom Cotton
Husbands and wives, have fun with each other. I'm convinced it makes all the difference in the world.
~ Zig Ziglar
Happy men are not the ones in the pub, laughing. Happy men are at home with their wives and family. There is no one happy in the pub.
~ Gregg Wallace
Riches cover a multitude of woes.
~ Menander
Too oft is transient pleasure the source of long woes.
~ Christoph Martin Wieland
After a decade this glum, we deserved a shot of 'Glee,' a show that restored our faith in the power of song, the beauty of dance, and the magic of 'spirit fingers' to chase our cares and woes into somebody else's backyard.
~ James Wolcott
My dad was a great guy; my mother was wonderful. I was very lucky to be around music from the time I woke up until I went to bed.
~ Charlie Haden
I was lucky enough to grow up in a home where I woke up Christmas morning and had toys. I know that's not the case with all people and I don't think kids should go without experiencing that sort of joy.
~ Lucy Hale
As 'Octomom,' I was the walking dead. When I woke up and I went back to my roots, my helping profession, and my kids, we were struggling financially, but it didn't matter. I never felt so free and so happy in my life.
~ Nadya Suleman