Happiness Quotes

Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.

The greatest happiness is to know the source of unhappiness.

Happiness does not come from doing easy work but from the afterglow of satisfaction that comes after the achievement of a difficult task that demanded our best.

Just do what must be done. This may not be happiness, but it is greatness.

Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years.

Life in common among people who love each other is the ideal of happiness.

Unquestionably, it is possible to do without happiness; it is done involuntarily by nineteen-twentieths of mankind.

Happiness includes chiefly the idea of satisfaction after full honest effort. No one can possibly be satisfied and no one can be happy who feels that in some paramount affairs he failed to take up the challenge of life.

Most of us believe in trying to make other people happy only if they can be happy in ways which we approve.

Some days are just bad days, that's all. You have to experience sadness to know happiness, and I remind myself that not every day is going to be a good day, that's just the way it is!

Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.

Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.

Beauty is the promise of happiness.

Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.

There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery.

Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants.

Whoever said money can't buy happiness simply didn't know where to go shopping.

A smile is happiness you'll find right under your nose.

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.

It's in responsibility that most people find the meaning that sustains them through life. It's not in happiness. It's not in impulsive pleasure.