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Quotes About Belief

Contentment is knowing you're right. Happiness is knowing someone else is wrong.
~ Bill Bailey
You have to believe in happiness, or happiness never comes Ah, that's the reason a bird can sing - On his darkest day he believes in spring.
~ Douglas Malloch
Remember that the smallest seed of faith is of more worth than the largest fruit of happiness.
~ Henry David Thoreau
You must...know that you are great. Never forget that. It is where true joy lies.
~ Gurumayi Chidvilasananda
An optimist is someone who figures that if it walks like a duck and quacks like a duck, it's the bluebird of happiness.
~ Robert Breault
If you wait until circumstances justify your thinking pleasant thoughts, you are likely to wait forever.
~ Maxwell Maltz
God is the author of the Bible, and only the truth it contains will lead people to true happiness.
~ George Muller
Misery is almost always the result of thinking.
~ Joseph Joubert
I've always believed happiness is overrated, you know? It's those difficult times that inform the next wonderful time, and it's a series of trade-offs, of events, of wins and losses.
~ Brad Pitt
Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.
~ George Santayana
Happiness, I do not know where to turn to discover you on earth, in the air or the sky; yet I know you exist and are no futile dream.
~ Rosalia de Castro
Happiness is not the belief that we don't need to change; it's the realization that we can.
~ Shawn Achor
What you're believing in the moment creates your suffering or your happiness.
~ Byron Katie
I never even believed in happiness. I didn't think it existed. Now look at me. I'm ready to believe in just about anything.
~ Alice Hoffman
Sometimes people think if someone has depression, that person must be a broken Mormon. We believe that righteousness is happiness, but what happens when people are righteous and they're not happy?
~ Hank Smith
The world consists of imaginary people, claiming imaginary virtues and suffering from imaginary happiness.
~ Vernon Howard
Such being the happiness of the times, that you may think as you wish, and speak as you think.
~ Tacitus
Happiness comes towards those which believe in him
~ Ali ibn Abi Talib
The happy person often walks, unshaken, along the path that a thousand unhappy people insist is wrong.
~ Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet
He who has laughter on his side has no need of proof.
~ Theodor Adorno
I don't believe that happiness is possible, but I think tranquility is.
~ Gustave Flaubert
Christianity doesn't offer a smooth flight; it provides a safe landing. The promise of Jesus is not one of happiness, He promises righteousness.
~ Ray Comfort
When all is said and done, the one sole condition that makes spiritual happiness and preserves it is the absence of doubt.
~ Mark Twain
I don't believe in happiness anyway... it's too much of an American pastime, this search for happiness. Just forget happiness and enjoy your misery.
~ Frank McCourt