Happiness Quotes & Sayings

~ A mothers happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories. ~

Honor de Balzac

~ People exaggerate both happiness and unhappiness; we are never so fortunate nor so unfortunate as people say we are. ~

Honor de Balzac

~ Look to this dayÖ In it lies all the realities and verities of existence, the bliss of growth, the splendor of action, the glory of power. For yesterday is but a dream and tomorrow is only a vision. But today, well-lived, makes every yesteday a dream of happiness and every tomorrow a vision of hope. ~

Sanskrit Proverb

~ Look to this day! For it is life, the very life of life. For yesterday is but a dream And tomorrow is only a vision But today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness And omorrow a vision of hope. Look well, therefore, to this day! Such is the salutation of the dawn. ~

Kalidasa

~ Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence. ~

Aristotle 384BC

~ Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action. ~

Benjamin Disraeli

~ ... the greatest part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not on our circumstances. ~

Martha Washington 1731

~ Be a good human being, a warm-hearted affectionate person. That is my fundamental belief. Having a sense of caring, a feeling of compassion will bring happiness of peace of mind to oneself and automatically create a positive atmosphere. ~

Dalai Lama 1935

~ Happiness in this world, when it comes, comes incidentally. Make it the object of pursuit, and it leads us a wild-goose chase, and is never attained. ~

Nathaniel Hawthorne 1804

~ Happiness is a by-product of an effort to make someone else happy. ~

Gretta Brooker Palmer

~ Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort. ~

Franklin D Roosevelt 1882

~ Satisfaction of one's curiosity is one of the greatest sources of happiness in life. ~

Linus Pauling

~ The Grand essentials of happiness are: something to do, something to love, and something to hope for. ~

Allan K. Chalmers

~ If a philosophy is to bring happiness it should be inspired by kindly feelings. Marx pretended that he wanted the happiness of the proletariat; what he really wanted was the unhappiness of the bourgeois. ~

Bertrand Russell

~ The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government. ~

Thomas Jefferson

~ Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness. ~

Oliver Wendell Holmes

~ The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions - the little, soon-forgotten charities of a kiss or smile, a kind look, a heart-felt compliment, and the countless infinitesimals of pleasurable and genial feeling ~

Samuel Taylor

~ Why not seize the pleasure at once, how often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparations. ~

Jane Austen

~ Optimism is a happiness magnet. If you stay positive, good things and good people will be drawn to you. ~

Mary Lou Retton

~ When a man feels throbbing within him the power to do what he undertakes as well as it can possibly be done, this is happiness, this is success. ~

Orison Swett Marden

~ Every gift from a friend is a wish for your happiness. ~

Richard Bach

~ When a man forgets his ideals, he may hope for happiness, but not till then ~

John Oliver Hobbes

~ Happiness is an inside job ~

William Arthur Ward

Samuel Taylor

~ ìFor each petal on the shamrock this brings a wish your way. Good health, good luck, and happiness for today and every day. ~

Irish Blessings

~ True happiness is the full use of your powers along lines of excellence in a life affording scope. ~

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

~ The ancient Greek definition of happiness was the full use of your powers along lines of excellence. ~

John F. Kennedy

~ The great thing in the world is not so much to seek happiness as to earn peace and self-respect. ~

T H Huxley

~ The word 'happiness' would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. ~

Carl Gustav Jung

~ Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know. ~

Ernest Hemingway

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