Quotes About Joy

Power is not happiness.

Felicity is in possession, happiness in anticipation.

Gratitude is a choice. Happiness is an attitude.

We are ourselves our happiness.

Happiness is in the taste, and not in the things themselves; we are happy from possessing what we like, not from possessing what others like.

Perfect happiness, even in memory, is not common.

Laughter is a medicine you've got to use to drive away blues.

Happiness doesn't always come from a pursuit. Sometimes it comes when we least expect it.

But there was happiness elsewhere which no description can reach.

To be busy is man's only happiness.

Whoever said happiness needs a plan?

Congenial labor is the secret of happiness.

There were happy days, with watermelon, and sad days of whiskey.

Let your greatest possession be the ability to let go of any possession, joyfully.

I always remembered that when I saw people get married they got on a rocketship and went to Planet Happiness, Population: Them.

Suspicion of happiness is in our blood.

Childhood is Last Chance Gulch for happiness. After that, you know too much.

What did it matter if he existed for two or for twenty years? Happiness was the fact that he had existed.

Happiness lies in the fulfillment of the spirit through the body.

We must be doing something to be happy.

What happiness is there which is not purchased with more or less of pain?

Happiness is not the portion of man.

What happiness is there in just the memory of happiness?

On the green banks of Shannon, when Sheelah was nigh, No blithe Irish lad was so happy as I, No harp like my own could so cheerily play, And wherever I went was my poor dog Tray.