The best Quotes and Sayings about Happiness

When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.

Happiness is like lightning, blink and you miss it. After that came the fall. When you reach heaven the fall is devastating.

The drive for happiness is vital; it's what keeps us in motion.

The time to be happy is now, and the place to be happy is here.

Happiness is being content with what you have, living in freedom and liberty, having a good family life and good friends.

To be happy is to be able to become aware of oneself without fright.

Well, I think the golden rule I can think of is the fact that you must follow your passion and do something that's close to your heart. And I think that that's very important, well, to be successful and to be happy.

Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit.

Happiness can only be found if you can free yourself of all other distractions.

My happiness grows in direct proportion to my acceptance, and in inverse proportion to my expectations.

The happiest people seem to be those who have no particular cause for being happy except that they are so.

We never taste a perfect joy; our happiest successes are mixed with sadness.

My definition of beauty is happiness. I believe that when you are happy, it shines through and makes you a more attractive and beautiful person!

Happiness is overrated. There has to be conflict in life.

Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.

Happiness is a direction, not a place.

The number one priority in life is to take care of yourself and make sure you're happy.

Happiness: a good bank account, a good cook, and a good digestion.

People don't notice whether it's winter or summer when they're happy.

Some people think happiness is a luxury, but it's a necessity. You need to make space for it in your life!

If you want to be happy, make others happy!

Happiness isn't something you experience; it's something you remember.

Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is.

One's happiness depends less on what he knows than on what he feels.

Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy!

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

True happiness is... to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.

Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word "happy" would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.

My idea of absolute happiness is to be in bed on a rainy day, with my blankie, my cat, and my dog.

Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors where there were only walls.

The greatest happiness is to know the source of unhappiness.

My ultimate goal is to end up being happy. Most of the time.

There's no such thing as luck - only good science and math.

I'm happy to be alive, I'm happy to be who I am.

I say luck is when an opportunity comes along and you're prepared for it.

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

Love is an illusion, and happiness is fleeting.

The universe is a cruel, uncaring void. The key to being happy isn't a search for meaning. It's to keep yourself busy with unimportant nonsense, and eventually you'll be dead.

For me, success is a state of mind. I feel like success isn't about conquering something; it's being happy with who you are.

Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.

In my experience, there's no such thing as luck.

Money is numbers and numbers never end. If it takes money to be happy, your search for happiness will never end.

If you are happy, happiness will come to you. Because happiness wants to go where happiness is.

'Destiny, chance, fate, fortune -they're all just ways of claiming your success without claiming your failures.'
- Gerrard of the Weatherlight

I refuse to accept other people's ideas of happiness for me. As if there's a 'one size fits all' standard for happiness.

But there was one other thing that the grown-ups also knew, and it was this: that however small the chance might be of striking lucky, the chance is there.

That's the best revenge of all: happiness. Nothing drives people crazier than seeing someone have a good fucking life.

The happiest people don't worry too much about whether life is fair ot not, they just get on with it.

Don't wish me happiness - I don't expect to be happy it's gotten beyond that, somehow. Wish me courage and strength and a sense of humor - I will need them all.

For happiness one needs security, but joy can spring like a flower even from the cliffs of despair.