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Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.
Author: Joseph Addison
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There is no point to samba if it doesn't make you smile.
Author: Alma Guillermoprieto
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Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence.
Author: Sydney Smith
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Men of the noblest dispositions think themselves happiest when others share their happiness with them.
Author: Barry Duncan
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To live we must conquer incessantly, we must have the courage to be happy.
Author: Henri-Frederic Amiel
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The really happy man never laughs - seldom - though he may smile. He does not need to laugh, for laughter, like weeping, is a relief of mental tension - and the happy are not over strung.
Author: Prof F A P Aveling
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When one is happy there is no time to be fatigued; being happy engrosses the whole attention.
Author: E F Benson
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But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads.
Author: Albert Camus
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Did you ever see an unhappy horse? Did you ever see bird that had the blues? One reason why birds and horses are not unhappy is because they are not trying to impress other birds and horses.
Author: Dale Carnegie
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Many people think that if they were only in some other place, or had some other job, they would be happy. Well, that is doubtful. So get as much happiness out of what you are doing as you can and don't put off being happy until some future date.
Author: Dale Carnegie
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There is this difference between happiness and wisdom, that he that thinks himself the happiest man, really is so; but he who thinks himself the wisest, is generally the greatest fool.
Author: C C Colton
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The happiness of most people we know is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things.
Author: Ernest Dimnet
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Happiness is a perfume which you cannot pour on someone without getting some on yourself.
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person.
Author: William Feather
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Prosperity is living easily and happily in the real world, whether you have money or not.
Author: Jerry Gellis
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It is not the place, nor the condition, but the mind alone that can make anyone happy or miserable.
Author: Roger L'Estrange
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Happiness is a butterfly, which, when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
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You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need.
Author: Vernon Howard
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He is rich who owes nothing.
Author: Hungarian Proberb
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Happiness comes of the capacity to feel deeply, to enjoy simply, to think freely, to risk life, to be needed.
Author: Storm Jameson
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Many persons have the wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
Author: Helen Keller
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Many search for happiness as we look for a hat we wear on our heads.
Author: Nikolaus Lenus
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Remember that happiness is as contagious as gloom. It should be the first duty of those who are happy to let others know of their gladness.
Author: Maurice Materlinck
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Ask yourself whether you are happy and you cease to be so.
Author: John Stuart Mill
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If one only wished to be happy, this could be easily accomplished; but we wish to be happier that other people, and this is always difficult, for we believe others to be happier than they are.
Author: Montesquieu
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We are more interested in making others believe we are happy than in trying to be happy ourselves.
Author: Francois Duc de la Rochefoucauld
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Happiness is the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a mad and lamentable experience.
Author: George Santayana
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Lead the life that will make you kindly and friendly to everyone about you, and you will be surprised what a happy life you will lead.
Author: Charles M Schwab
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The pursuit of happiness is a most ridiculous phrase; if you pursue happiness you'll never find it.
Author: C P Snow
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Cherish all your happy moments; they make a fine cushion for old age.
Author: Booth Tarkington
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Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace and gratitude.
Author: Denis Waitley
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Happiness will never come to those who fail to appreciate what they already have.
Author: Anonymous
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If happiness could be brought, few of us could pay the price.
Author: Anonymous
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Happiness is in the heart, not in the circumstances.
Author: Anonymous
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It's never too late to have a happy childhood.
Author: Anonymous
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The celebrated Galen said that employment was nature's physician. It is indeed so important to happiness that indolence is justly considered the parent of misery.
Author: C C Colton
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So live that your memories will be part of your happiness.
Author: Anonymous
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Without relationships, no matter how much wealth, fame, power, prestige and seeming success by the standards and opinions of the world one has, happiness will constantly eluded him.
Author: Sidney Madwed
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It doesn't matter how long we may have been stuck in a sense of our limitations. If we go into a darkened room and turn on the light, it doesn't matter if the room ahs been dark for a day, a week, or ten thousand years - we turn on the light and it is illuminated. Once we control our capacity for love and happiness, the light has been turned on. . -Sharon Salzberg.
Author: Sharon Salzberg
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One ought to seek out virtue for its own sake, without being influenced by fear or hope, or by any external influence. Moreover, that in that does happiness consist. Victor Hugo -Diogenes Laertius.
Author: Diogenes Laertius
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I certainly wasn't happy. Happiness has to do with reason, and only reason earns it. What I was given was the thing you can't earn, and can't keep, and often don't even recognize at the time; I mean joy. Mary Baker Eddy -Ursula K. LeGuin.
Author: Ursula K. Leguin
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Happiness comes from spiritual wealth, not material wealth... Happiness comes from giving, not getting. If we try hard to bring happiness to others, we cannot stop it from coming to us also. To get joy, we must give it, and to keep joy, we must scatter it. . -John Templeton.
Author: John Templeton
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Happiness is not a station you arrive at, but a manner of traveling. -Margaret Lee Runbeck.
Author: Margaret Lee Runbeck
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Happiness is not in our circumstance but in ourselves. It is not something we see, like a rainbow, or feel, like the heat of a fire. Happiness is something we are. Anne Frank -John B. Sheerin.
Author: John B. Sheerin
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All who would win joy, must share it; happiness was born a twin. Anon -Lord Byron.
Author: Lord Byron
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In life, we must not look to make ourselves happy, but instead, we must strive to love others and our own happiness will come of thier satisfaction.
Author: Paul Acquasanta
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The greatest happiness of life it the conviction that we are loved - loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves. -Victor Hugo.
Author: Victor Hugo
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The Grand essentials of happiness are: something to do, something to love, and something to hope for. Anon -Allan K. Chalmers.
Author: Allan K. Chalmers
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Happiness resides not in possessions and not in gold, the feeling of happiness dwells in the soul. -Democritus.
Author: Democritus
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To live happily is an inward power of the soul. -Aristotle.
Author: Aristotle
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