100+ Happiness Quotes & Sayings

263 Quotes

Happiness is not a destination, but it is the journey which can be experienced in each moment of life. The choice of one’s source of happiness is always in their hands.

We've collected the Best Happiness Quotes of the most inspiring, touching and helpful thoughts from the past on happiness.

Only the development of compassion and understanding for others can bring us the tranquility and happiness we all seek.

Dalai Lama XIV

Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities.

Aldous Huxley

Happiness consists in frequent repetition of pleasure

Arthur Schopenhauer

A disciplined mind leads to happiness, and an undisciplined mind leads to suffering.

Dalai Lama XIV

There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power or our will.

Epictetus

There is a kind of happiness and wonder that makes you serious. It is too good to waste on jokes.

C.S. Lewis

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.

Edgar Allan Poe

Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.

Epictetus

Of all the means to insure happiness throughout the whole life, by far the most important is the acquisition of friends.

Epicurus

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The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good things for the first time.

Friedrich Nietzsche

The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.

William Saroyan

I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery—air, mountains, trees, people. I thought, This is what it is to be happy.

Sylvia Plath

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.

Dale Carnegie

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

Dale Carnegie

The true measure of a man is how he treats you when others are not looking.

Alessandra Torre

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

Edith Wharton

We have to go. I'm almost happy here.

Orson Scott Card

All who joy would winMust share it -- Happiness was born a twin.

George Gordon Byron

Truly amazing, what people can get used to, as long as there are a few compensations.

Margaret Atwood

Happiness is not a life without pain, but rather a life in which the pain is traded for a worthy price.

Orson Scott Card

The secret of happiness is to see all the marvels of the world, and never to forget the drops of oil on the spoon.

Paulo Coelho

The pain I feel now is the happiness I had before. That's the deal.

C.S. Lewis

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.

Edith Wharton

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