Quotes on Happiness

Those born to wealth, and who have the means of gratifying every wish, know not what is the real happiness of life, just as those who have been tossed on the stormy waters of the ocean on a few frail planks can alone realize the blessings of fair weather.

The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.

A person who's happy will make others happy; a person who has courage and faith will never die in misery

Don't allow your mind to tell your heart what to do. The mind gives up easily

There is no difficulty that enough love will not conquer: no disease that love will not heal: no door that enough love will not open...It makes no difference how deep set the trouble: how hopeless the outlook: how muddled the tangle: how great the mistake. A sufficient realization of love will dissolve it all. If only you could love enough you would be the happiest and most powerful being in the world.

We don't laugh because we're happy - we're happy because we laugh.

I don't sing because I'm happy; I'm happy because I sing.

Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced.

It has been observed that one's nose is never so happy as when thrust into the affairs of others from which some physiologists have drawn the inference that the nose is devoid of the sense of smell.

We deem those happy who from the experience of life have learnt to bear its ills without being overcome by them.

Happiness doesn't always come from a pursuit. Sometimes it comes when we least expect it.

Each time you look at a tangerine, you can see deeply into it. You can see everything in the universe in one tangerine. When you peel it and smell it, it’s wonderful. You can take your time eating a tangerine and be very happy.

Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.

The man is happiest who lives from day to day and asks no more, garnering the simple goodness of life.

Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.

But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?

I don't believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive.

No man who has once heartily and wholly laughed can be altogether irreclaimably bad.

Some day you will find out that there is far more happiness in another's happiness than in your own.

For those who are poor in happiness, each time is a first time; happiness never becomes a habit.

Man, when you lose your laugh you lose your footing.