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Quotes About Life

Happiness has always seemed like a bluebird, and consists of moments.
~ Lin Yutang
If you pursue happiness, you are an ordinary person. If happiness pursues you, you are an extraordinary person. Do not chase happiness; let it chase you.
~ Peter Deunov
Happiness isn't a destination; its a journey.
~ Austin Carlile
No one's really happy anyway, it's not human.
~ Billie Joe Armstrong
Happiness consists in activity. It is a running stream, not a stagnant pool.
~ John Mason Good
The affirmation of one's own life, happiness, growth and freedom, is rooted in one's capacity to love.
~ Erich Fromm
There is no such thing as the pursuit of happiness, but there is the discovery of joy.
~ Joyce Grenfell
Next to the highest peak of happiness, there's the deepest gap of pain.
~ Octavian Paler
We have been born once and there can be no second birth. Fir all eternity we shall no longer be. But you, although you are not master of tomorrow, are postponing your happiness.
~ Epicurus
People sometimes fail to live because they are always preparing to live.
~ Alan Watts
Life's a long and winding ride, better have the right one by your side; And happiness don't drug its feet, time moves faster than you think.
~ Kip Moore
We must have the stubbornness to accept our gladness in the ruthless furnace of this world.
~ Jack Gilbert, Refusing Heaven
That which takes us by surprise-moments of happiness-that is inspiration.
~ Agnes Martin
Even when there are times that we're not happy, happiness will creep in.
~ Dyan Cannon
We're born to be happy, all of us.
~ Alfred Sutro
The most important thing in anyone's life is to be giving something. The quality I can give is fun, joy and happiness. This is my gift.
~ Ginger Rogers
Let a joy keep you. Reach out your hands and take it when it runs by.
~ Carl Sandburg
Moments of pure happiness...come upon you unexpectedly. Don't be too preoccupied to experience them.
~ Jessica Lange
A life of frustration is inevitable for any coach whose main enjoyment is winning.
~ Chuck Noll
We don't even ask happiness, just a little less pain.
~ Charles Bukowski
Happiness is a dry martini and a good woman ... or a bad woman.
~ George Burns
Happiness is something that comes into our lives through doors we don't even remember leaving open.
~ Rose Wilder Lane
Man is never always happy, and very often only a brief period of happiness is granted him in this world; so why escape from this dream which cannot last long?
~ Frederic Chopin
May you be for ever blessed for that moment of bliss and happiness which you gave to another lonely and grateful heart. Isn't such a moment sufficient for the whole of one's life?
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky