Happiness Quotes - Page 5

• If you want to be sad, no one in the world can make you happy. But if you make up your mind to be happy, no one and nothing on earth can take that happiness from you.

  Paramahansa Yogananda

  Positive, Sad, Happy

  Paramahansa Yogananda (1990). “The Essence of Self-Realization: The Wisdom of Paramhansa Yogananda”, Crystal Clarity Pubs

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• Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Inspirational, Life, Positive

  Ralph Waldo Emerson, David Mikics (2012). “The Annotated Emerson”, p.17, Harvard University Press

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• Happiness is a gift and the trick is not to expect it, but to delight in it when it comes.

  Charles Dickens

  Being Happy, Delight, Expect Nothing

  "Fictional character: Vincent Crummles". "Nicholas Nickleby", www.imdb.com. 2002.

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  The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less.

  Socrates

  Motivational, Freedom, Happy Life

  "Way of the Peaceful Warrior: A Book that Changes Lives". Book by Dan Millman, p. 162, 2006.

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• Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.

  James M. Barrie

  Inspirational, Life, Thank You

  "Christ's Second Coming Fulfilled". Book by Marion Morris, 1917.

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• Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.

  Mother Teresa

  Love, Positive, Inspiring

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  A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.

  Albert Einstein

  Inspirational, Motivational, Change

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• Happiness is inward, and not outward; and so, it does not depend on what we have, but on what we are.

  Henry Van Dyke

  Life, Success, Encouragement

  Henry Van Dyke (2007). “Counsels by the Way”, p.174, Wildside Press LLC

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

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Inspirational, Positive, Happy

  "Humor, Play, & Laughter : Stress-proofing Life with Your Kids" by Joseph A. Michelli, (p. 88), 1998.

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  If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.

  Dalai Lama

  Inspirational, Happy, Teacher

  Dalai Lama, Victor Chan (2012). “The Wisdom of Compassion: Stories of Remarkable Encounters and Timeless Insights”, p.11, Random House

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• If you want to be happy, be.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Life, Birthday, Happy

  "Wisdom for the Soul: Five Millennia of Prescriptions for Spiritual Healing". Book by Larry Chang, p. 352, 2006.

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  Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.

  John Lennon

  Inspirational, Life, Friendship

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

  Anne Frank

  Inspirational, Life, Positive

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.

  Khalil Gibran

  Life, Success, Attitude

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• Those who are not looking for happiness are the most likely to find it, because those who are searching forget that the surest way to be happy is to seek happiness for others.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Being Happy, Self Esteem, Way

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• The purpose of life is the expansion of happiness.

  Deepak Chopra

  Happy, Inner Peace, Purpose

  Deepak Chopra (1985). “Creating health: the psychophysiological connection”

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• I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than in attempting to satisfy them.

  John Stuart Mill

  Inspirational, Being Happy, Inner Peace

  "The Phrenological Journal and Science of Health". "The Phrenological Journal and Science of Health", Vol. LXXXV, p. 170, September, 1887.

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• A happy life consists in tranquility of mind.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Life, Happy, Laughter

  Marcus Tullius Cicero (2014). “Delphi Complete Works of Cicero (Illustrated)”, p.2759, Delphi Classics

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• There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness.

  Maria Mitchell

  Happy, Beauty, Beautiful

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• The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.

  Carl Sandburg

  Being Happy, Inner Peace, Secret

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• Learn to value yourself, which means: fight for your happiness.

  Ayn Rand

  Happy, Integrity, Mean

  Ayn Rand (1988). “The Ayn Rand Lexicon: Objectivism from A to Z”, p.220, Penguin

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• Happiness is not perfected until it is shared.

  Jane Porter

  Not Perfect

  "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers" by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, p. 298, 1895.

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• Ask yourself whether you are happy, and you cease to be so.

  John Stuart Mill

  Happy, Heart, Confusion

  Autobiography ch. 5 (1873)

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• You have two choices: You can make a living, or you can design a life.

  Jim Rohn

  Life, Motivational, Being Happy

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Mar 22, 2017

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• If you want to be happy, set a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy, and inspires your hopes.

  Andrew Carnegie

  Happy, Military, Successful

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