Quotes on What Is Happiness

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

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.

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.

Be happy with what you have and are, be generous with both, and you won't have to hunt for happiness.

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

Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle. Happiness never decreases by being shared.

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

He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.

Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature.

Take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature.

Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.

Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.

If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

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

Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open.

Well," said Pooh, "what I like best," and then he had to stop and think. Because although Eating Honey was a very good thing to do, there was a moment just before you began to eat it which was better than when you were, but he didn't know what it was called.

There are people who can do all fine and heroic things but one - keep from telling their happiness to the unhappy.

Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.