Happiness Quotes

A babe in the house is a well-spring of pleasure, a messenger of peace and love, a resting place for innocence on earth, a link between angels and men.
Martin Farquhar Tupper

A baby will make love stronger, days shorter, nights longer, bankroll smaller, home happier, clothes shabbier, the past forgotten, and the future worth living for.

A sure way to lose happiness, I found, is to want it at the expense of everything else.
Bette Davis

Earth laughs in flowers.

By all means, marry. If you get a good wife, you'll become happy; if you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher.

The first time you marry for love, the second for money, and the third for companionship.

Live your life and forget your age.

There are some days when I think I'm going to die from an overdose of satisfaction.

All who joy would win must share it. Happiness was born a Twin.

As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled.

In order that people may be happy in their work, these three things are needed: They must be fit for it. They must not do too much of it. And they must have a sense of success in it

I am incredibly happy. I may well be the luckiest man alive. To be so in love with someone who is so perfect for me. It's just hard to imagine that I'm not going to wake up.
Kenny Chesney

Such happiness as life is capable of comes from the full participation of all our powers in the endeavor to wrest from each changing situations of experience its own full and unique meaning.
John Dewey

To me faith means not worrying.
John Dewey

All my life through, the new sights of Nature made me rejoice like a child.
Marie Curie

Fun I love, but too much fun is of all things the most loathsome. Mirth is better than fun, and happiness is better than mirth.

Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.

No society can surely be flourishing and happy, of which the far greater part of the members are poor and miserable.

The miracle is not that we do this work, but that we are happy to do it.

Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.

Let freedom reign. The sun never set on so glorious a human achievement.

Happiness is the longing for repetition.
Milan Kundera

A laugh, to be joyous, must flow from a joyous heart, for without kindness, there can be no true joy.
Thomas Carlyle

A man's felicity consists not in the outward and visible blessing of fortune, but in the inward and unseen perfections and riches of the mind.
Thomas Carlyle

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.

The secret of happiness is this: let your interests be as wide as possible, and let your reactions to the things and persons that interest you be as far as possible friendly rather than hostile.

Italy, and the spring and first love all together should suffice to make the gloomiest person happy.

Imagination disposes of everything; it creates beauty, justice, and happiness, which are everything in this world.

It's sort of a feeling of power onstage. It's really the ability to make people smile, or just to turn them one way or another for that duration of time, and for it to have some effect later on. I don't really think it's power... it's the goodness.
Robert Plant

Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough.

I don't see myself as beautiful, because I can see a lot of flaws. People have really odd opinions. They tell me I'm skinny, as if that's supposed to make me happy.
Angelina Jolie

The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
B. C. Forbes

I don't need a man. But I'm happier with one. I like to have someone I can touch and squeeze and kiss. But I don't fold up and die if I don't have a man around.
Cher

The trouble with some women is that they get all excited about nothing - and then marry him.
Cher

Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy.

You must submit to supreme suffering in order to discover the completion of joy.
John Calvin

Nothing says holidays, like a cheese log.
Ellen DeGeneres

If a man insisted always on being serious, and never allowed himself a bit of fun and relaxation, he would go mad or become unstable without knowing it.
Herodotus

It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy.
Immanuel Kant

If I couldn't laugh I just would go insane, If we couldn't laugh we just would go insane, If we weren't all crazy we would go insane.
Jimmy Buffett

Spring is nature's way of saying, "Let's party!"

One test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child.
Maria Montessori

I want to do to you what spring does with the cherry trees.
Pablo Neruda

Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.
Anne Frank

Whoever is happy will make others happy too.
Anne Frank

If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat, if your house is on fire, then you got a problem. Everything else is inconvenience.
Robert Fulghum

Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.

Sex is as important as eating or drinking and we ought to allow the one appetite to be satisfied with as little restraint or false modesty as the other.
Marquis de Sade

Happiness is mental harmony; unhappiness is mental inharmony.
James Allen

Happiness is neither virtue nor pleasure nor this thing nor that but simply growth, We are happy when we are growing.