Everyone is pursuit of “Happiness” these days. But can anyone find happiness?
In honor of “Happiness”, I would like to share some quotes about happiness for you to think about.
Happiness is an attitude.
We either make ourselves miserable,
or happy and strong.
The amount of work is the same.
~Francesca Reigler~
Misery is a communicable disease.
~Martha Graham~
A happy person is not a person
in a certain set of circumstances,
but rather a person with
a certain set of attitudes.
~Hugh Downs~
Some people are always grumbling
because roses have thorns;
I am thankful that thorns have roses.
~Alphonse Karr~
I never really look for anything.
What God throws my way comes.
I wake up in the morning and
whichever way God turns my feet, I go.
~Pearl Bailey~
Become a possibilitarian.
No matter how dark things seem to be
or actually are,
raise your sights and see possibilities -
always see them, for they’re always there.
~Norman Vincent Peale~
It isn’t our position but our disposition
which makes us happy.
~Author Unknown~
Turn your face to the sun
and the shadows fall behind you.
~Maori Proverb~
Some days there won’t be a song
in your heart. Sing anyway.
~Emory Austin~
Unhappiness is best defined as
the difference between our talents
and our expectations.
~Edward de Bono~
The Constitution only guarantees
the American people the right
to pursue happiness.
You have to catch it yourself.
~Benjamin Franklin~
Happiness is never stopping
to think if you are.
~Palmer Sondreal~
The best way to cheer yourself up
is to try to cheer somebody else up.
~Mark Twain~
If only we’d stop trying to be happy
we could have a pretty good time.
~Edith Wharton~
Nobody really cares if you’re miserable,
so you might as well be happy.
~Cynthia Nelms~
Those who can laugh without cause
have either found the true meaning
of happiness or have gone stark raving mad.
~Norm Papernick~
The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance;
the wise grows it under his feet.
~James Openheim~
Happiness often sneaks in through a door
you didn’t know you left open.
~John Barrymore~
People take different roads seeking
fulfillment and happiness.
Just because they’re not on your road
doesn’t mean they’ve gotten lost.
~H. Jackson Browne~
Three grand essentials to happiness
in this life are something to do,
something to love,
and something to hope for.
~Joseph Addison~
There can be no happiness
if the things we believe in are
different from the things we do.
~Freya Stark~
Enjoy the little things,
for one day you may look back
and realize they were the big things.
~Robert Brault~
In order to have great happiness
you have to have great pain and unhappiness
- otherwise how would you know when you’re happy?
~Leslie Caron~
On the whole, the happiest people
seem to be those who have no particular
cause for being happy except that they are so.
~William R. Inge~
To be happy,
we must not be too concerned with others.
~Albert Camus, The Fall, 1956~
Happiness is when what you think,
what you say, and what you do are in harmony.
~Mahatma Gandhi~
But what is happiness
except the simple harmony
between a man and the life he leads?
~Albert Camus~
Happiness is not being pained in body
or troubled in mind.
~Thomas Jefferson~
We act as though comfort and luxury
were the chief requirements in life,
when all we need to make us really happy
is something to be enthusiastic about.
~Charles Kingsley~
Some pursue happiness, others create it.
~Author Unknown~
Happiness is a conscious choice,
not an automatic response.
~Mildred Barthel~
Plenty of people miss their share of happiness,
not because they never found it,
but because they didn’t stop to enjoy it.
~William Feather~
Let us be grateful to people who make us happy,
they are the charming gardeners
who make our souls blossom.
~Marcel Proust~
For every minute you are angry,
you lose sixty seconds of happiness.
~Author Unknown~
Tags: Christianity, God, Inspirational Quotes, Kids and Teens, Positive Quotes
