Quotes on Great Happiness

Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.

They seemed to come suddenly upon happiness as if they had surprised a butterfly in the winter woods

It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.

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

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

Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.

You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving. The great acts of love are done by those who are habitually performing small acts of kindness. We pardon to the extent that we love. Love is knowing that even when you are alone, you will never be lonely again. & great happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved. Loved for ourselves. & even loved in spite of ourselves.

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

The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one does.

The only way to avoid being miserable is not to have enough leisure to wonder whether you are happy or not.

Happiness is the only good. The time to be happy is now. The place to be happy is here. The way to be happy is to make others so.

The art of living does not consist in preserving and clinging to a particular mode of happiness, but in allowing happiness to change its form without being disappointed by the change; happiness, like a child, must be allowed to grow up.

That is happiness; to be dissolved into something complete and great.

Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.

When we feel love and kindness toward others, it not only makes others feel loved and cared for, but it helps us also to develop inner happiness and peace.

To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.

Realize that true happiness lies within you. Waste no time and effort searching for peace and contentment and joy in the world outside.

Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits.

Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost.

I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn't arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and I'm going to be happy in it.