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Quotes About Life

I believe that a worthwhile life is defined by a kind of spiritual journey and a sense of obligation.
~ Hillary Rodham Clinton
Happiness lies in moments, and while you have it you're not even aware, only afterwards do you know you were happy.
~ Luise Rainer
When we run from God, we run away from everything that makes us alive and free. We run away from our own happiness. We leave our place where we belong—close to his heart.
~ Sally Lloyd-Jones
Happiness is a strange word. So conclusive. Happiness is a thing that happens for a moment.
~ Kelly Reichardt
There is only one inborn error. and that is the notion that we exist in order to be happy.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
Happiness is getting a brown gravy stain on a brown dress.
~ Totie Fields
We ought never to scoff at the wretched, for who can be sure of continued happiness?
~ Jean de La Fontaine
No human being can come into this world without increasing or diminishing the sum total of human happiness.
~ Elihu Burritt
Nature has granted to all to be happy, if we did but know how to use her benefits.
~ Claudius Claudianus
You can't be happy unless you're unhappy sometimes".
~ Lauren Oliver, Delirium
Love is the only effective counter to death.
~ Maureen Duffy
And when our baby stirs and struggles to be born it compels humility: what we began is now its own.
~ Anne Ridler
It's true. Happiness is a big thing.
~ Joel Parkinson
Always, always pursue happiness.
~ Chris Gardner
The drive for happiness is vital; it's what keeps us in motion.
~ Richard Gere
To be happy is not the purpose of our being, but to deserve happiness.
~ Immanuel Hermann Fichte
Happiness is seasonal, like anything else
~ Sue Grafton
Happiness and Beauty are by-products.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Happiness or misfortune are prescribed by law of Heaven, but their source comes from ourselves.
~ Nguyen Du
Happiness is not a noun or a verb. It's a conjunction. Connective tissue.
~ Eric Weiner
I believe that happiness is something we create
~ Jennifer Nettles
I believe compassion to be one of the few things we can practice that will bring immediate and long-term happiness to our lives.
~ Dalai Lama
We should laugh before being happy, for fear of dying without having laughed.
~ Jean de la Bruyere
I have sometimes suspected that the only thing that holds no mystery is happiness, because it is its own justification.
~ Jorge Luís Borges