Happiness Quotes - Page 7

• 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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• 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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• The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved.

  Victor Hugo

  Love, Inspirational, Life

  Victor Hugo (1994). “Les Miserables Volume One”, p.112, Wordsworth Editions

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• Happiness depends upon ourselves.

  Aristotle

  Inspirational, Adventure, Positivity

  Aristotle (1953). “Ethics: The Nicomachean Ethics”

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• Happiness is like a kiss. You must share it to enjoy it.

  Bernard Meltzer

  Happy, Kissing, Enjoy Life

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  Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.

  Ernest Hemingway

  Life, Happy, Smart

  Ernest Hemingway (2014). “Garden of Eden”, p.95, Simon and Schuster

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• Happiness does not lie in happiness, but in the achievement of it.

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Laughter, Lying, Achievement

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• Strange is our situation here on Earth. Each of us comes for a short visit, not knowing why, yet sometimes seeming to divine a purpose. From the standpoint of daily life, however, there is one thing we do know: that man is here for the sake of other men - above all for those upon whose smiles and well-being our own happiness depends.

  Albert Einstein

  Journey, Men, Knowing

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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 the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a mad and lamentable experiment.

  George Santayana

  Laughter, Mad, Joy

  Life of Reason (1905) vol. 1, ch. 10

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• Happiness is not a possession to be prized, it is a quality of thought, a state of mind.

  Daphne du Maurier

  Positivity, Inner Peace, Mind

  Daphne Du Maurier (2012). “Daphne du Maurier Omnibus 4: Rebecca; My Cousin Rachel”, p.11, Hachette UK

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• We've got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You can't just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think it's going to get on by itself. You've got to keep watering it. You've got to really look after it and nurture it.

  John Lennon

  Love, Inspirational, Life

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• The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny.

  Albert Ellis

  Inspirational, Life, Success

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• 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.

  Helen Keller

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  Helen Keller (2011). “To Live, to Think, to Hope: Inspirational Quotes by Helen Keller”, p.153, Matthew Gordon

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• He that is discontented in one place will seldom be happy in another.

  Aesop

  Attitude, Discontent

  Aesop, Thomas James (1872). “Aesop's Fables: A New Version, Chiefly from Original Sources”, p.83

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  Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.

  Democritus

  Inspirational, Happy, Uplifting

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• Each morning when I open my eyes I say to myself: I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today.

  Groucho Marx

  Positive, Good Morning, Happy

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• The head thinks, the hands labor, but it's the heart that laughs.

  Liz Curtis Higgs

  Inspirational, Laughter, Heart

  Liz Curtis Higgs (1993). “One Size Fits All and Other Fables”, Thomas Nelson Publishers

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• Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.

  Oscar Wilde

  Funny, Life, Happy

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

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• The joy that isn't shared dies young.

  Anne Sexton

  Joy, Inner Peace, Young

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• Happiness is a way of travel – not a destination.

  Roy M. Goodman

  Inspirational, Positive, Being Happy

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• Fear is stupid. So are regrets.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Love, Life, Regret

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• The more we express our gratitude to God for our blessings, the more he will bring to our mind other blessings. The more we are aware of to be grateful for, the happier we become.

  Ezra Taft Benson

  Thankful, Gratitude, Grateful

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• The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be.

  Anne Frank

  God, Lonely, Nature

  Anne Frank (1954). “The Diary of Anne Frank”, Pan

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• Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.

  Carl Jung

  Love, Sad, Happy

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