100+ Happiness Quotes & Sayings

Yesterday I was sad, today I am happy! Yesterday I had a problem, today I still have the same problem! But today I changed the way I look at it!

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There are a few moments in your life when you are truly and completely happy, and you remember to give thanks. Even as it happens you are nostalgic for the moment, you are tucking it away in your scrapbook.

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The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy. The amount of work is the same.

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That's the secret to life... replace one worry with another....

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Happiness quite unshared can scarcely be called happiness; it has no taste.

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If you wish to be happy,Eragon, Think not of what is to come nor of that which you have no control over but rather of the now and that which you are able to change

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I'm happy. Which often looks like crazy.

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The only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open.

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The big reason why folks leave a small town,' Rant used to say, 'is so they can moon over the idea of going back. And the reason they stay put is so they can moon about getting out.'Rant meant that no one is happy, anywhere.

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I think by the time you're grown you're as happy as you're goin to be. You'll have good times and bad times, but in the end you'll be about as happy as you was before. Or as unhappy. I've knowed people that just never did get the hang of it.

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Until you make peace with who you are, you'll never be content with what you have.

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Happiness is excitement that has found a settling down place, but there is always a little corner that keeps flapping around.

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If only we'd stop trying to be happy, we could have a pretty good time.

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You have to participate relentlessly in the manifestation of your own blessings.

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Leave behind the passive dreaming of a rose-tinted future. The energy of happiness exists in living today with roots sunk firmly in reality's soil.

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Everybody in the world is seeking happiness—and there is one sure way to find it. That is by controlling your thoughts. Happiness doesn't depend on outward conditions. It depends on inner conditions.

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Remember, happiness doesn't depend upon who you are or what you have, it depends solely upon what you think.

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I don’t know what’s worse: to not know what you are and be happy, or to become what you’ve always wanted to be, and feel alone.

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Friendship is thinking of the other person first.

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You and your purpose in life are the same thing. Your purpose is to be you.

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Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.

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...because if you can make yourself happy in the rain then you're doing pretty alright in life.

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No one can grant you happiness. Happiness is a choice we all have the power to make.

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The purpose of life is the expansion of happiness.

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If you have any young friends who aspire to become writers, the second greatest favor you can do them is to present them with copies of The Elements of Style. The first greatest, of course, is to shoot them now, while they’re happy.

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I'd far rather be happy than right any day.

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Puritanism: The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy.

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It is the very mark of the spirit of rebellion to crave for happiness in this life

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I'm a kind of paranoiac in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy.

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And I can't be running back and fourth forever between grief and high delight.

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I don't know what good it is to know so much and be smart as whips and all if it doesn't make you happy.

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The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one does.

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When the first baby laughed for the first time, its laugh broke into a thousand pieces, and they all went skipping about, and that was the beginning of fairies.

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It is a happiness to wonder; -- it is a happiness to dream.

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I have no faith in human perfectibility. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect upon humanity. Man is now only more active - not more happy - nor more wise, than he was 6000 years ago.

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There are lots of ways of being miserable, but there’s only one way of being comfortable, and that is to stop running round after happiness. If you make up your mind not to be happy there’s no reason why you shouldn’t have a fairly good time.

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Woman is not made to be the admiration of all, but the happiness of one.

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