Happiness Quotes

Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to conquer it.

Happiness is the harvest of a quiet eye.

Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.

Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product.

Happiness is like a kiss. You must share it to enjoy it.

I am a kind of paranoid in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy.

When what we are is what we want to be, that's happiness.

Growth itself contains the germ of happiness.

It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere.

If you wait for the perfect moment when all is safe and assured, it may never arrive. Mountains will not be climbed, races won, or lasting happiness achieved.

Research has shown that the best way to be happy is to make each day happy.

One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory.

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

Happiness exists on earth, and it is won through prudent exercise of reason, knowledge of the harmony of the universe, and constant practice of generosity.

A happy life must be to a great extent a quiet life, for it is only in an atmosphere of quiet that true joy dare live.

Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else.

Everyone chases after happiness, not noticing that happiness is right at their heels.

It is the chiefest point of happiness that a man is willing to be what he is.

Desire is individual. Happiness is common.

Happy he who learns to bear what he cannot change.