Quotes on “happiness”

Maybe the truth is, there's a little bit of loser in all of us. Being happy isn't having everything in your life be perfect. Maybe it's about stringing together all the little things.

Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you're climbing it.

And I didn't choose it, Kat. I chose you.

Those born to wealth, and who have the means of gratifying every wish, know not what is the real happiness of life, just as those who have been tossed on the stormy waters of the ocean on a few frail planks can alone realize the blessings of fair weather.

I don’t think man was meant to attain happiness so easily. Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to conquer it.

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

It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money.

Happiness and the absurd are two sons of the same earth. They are inseparable.

Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.

Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.