Happiness Quotes

God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing.

Clothes are my drug. I love Camden market - I have so many vintage pieces from there it's unbelievable. Clothes are really important to me, they give me that feeling of happiness. I love being a bit free with it all and not giving myself rules.

No man chooses evil because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks.

The happiness of one's own heart alone cannot satisfy the soul; one must try to include, as necessary to one's own happiness, the happiness of others.

Every age has its happiness and troubles.

What we call the secret of happiness is no more a secret than our willingness to choose life.

Now I believe that lovers should be draped in flowers and laid entwined together on a bed of clover and left there to sleep, left there to dream of their happiness.

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

Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.

Although one may fail to find happiness in theatrical life, one never wishes to give it up after having once tasted its fruits.

All you need for happiness is a good gun, a good horse, and a good wife.

Thus happiness depends, as nature shows, less on exterior things than most suppose.

And of all illumination which human reason can give, none is comparable to the discovery of what we are, our nature, our obligations, what happiness we are capable of, and what are the means of attaining it.

From the Taoist point of view, the natural result of this harmonious way of living is happiness.

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

I never was someone who was at ease with happiness.

There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.

For all its terrible faults, in one sense America is still the last, best hope of mankind, because it spells out so vividly the kind of happiness that most people actually want, regardless of what they are told they ought to want.

There is happiness in duty, although it may not seem so.

Happiness is an attitude of mind, born of the simple determination to be happy under all outward circumstances.

Happiness, I do not know where to turn to discover you on earth, in the air or the sky; yet I know you exist and are no futile dream.

True happiness consists not in the multitude of friends, but in the worth and choice.

Too much good fortune can make you smug and unaware. Happiness should be like an oasis, the greener for the desert that surrounds it.

Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her.