When you see the flower of happiness on your way, don't take it immediately; sit and watch it and realise how rare it is!
– Mehmet Murat ildan
Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends [life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness] it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute new government...
– Thomas Jefferson (The Declaration of Independence)
Whenever we wake up from a horrible nightmare, we don't immediately scream out of happiness.It takes a while to feel so safe and so good.
Where ambition ends happiness begins.
– Author Unknown
Where your pleasure is, there is your treasure where your treasure, there your heart where your heart, there your happiness.
– Saint Augustine
Who is better, they who promote truth over happiness, or happiness over truth?
– Friedrich Nietzsche
Why does this magnificent applied science, which saves work and makes life easier, bring us little happiness The simple answer runs because we have not yet learned to make sensible use of it.
– Albert Einstein
Why not seize the pleasure at once, how often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparations.
– Jane Austen
Wisdom is the supreme part of happiness.
– Sophocles
Wish for the happiness of your enemies, for if they are happy, they are your enemy no more.
– Bryant McGill
Without relationships, no matter how much wealth, fame, power, prestige and seeming success by the standards and opinions of the world one has, happiness will constantly eluded him.
– Sidney Madwed
World is brighter with the happiness of children.
Yell Love, Share Happiness, and Make Peace.
– Conor A. Daniells
Yesterday is a dream, tomorrow but a vision. But today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness, and every tomorrow a vision of hope. Look well, therefore to this day.
– Sanskrit Proverb
Yet ah why should they know their fateSince sorrow never comes too late,And happiness too swiftly flies.Thought would destroy their paradise.No more where ignorance is bliss,'Tis folly to be wise.
– Thomas Gray
You are forgiven for your happiness and your successes only if you generously consent to share them.
– William Blake
You may just miss an awesome ride if you only look at happiness as a destination.
– Ingrid Weir
You need to be happy with yourself before you commit to somebody else for happiness
– The Omani Shed
You say that my way of thinking cannot be tolerated? What of it? The man who alters his way of thinking to suit others is a fool. My way of thinking is the result of my reflections. It is part of my inner being, the way I am made. I do not contradict them, and would not even if I wished to. For my system, which you disapprove of, is also my greatest comfort in life, the source of all my happiness --- it means more to me than my life itself.
– Marquis de Sade
You traverse the world in search of happiness, which is within the reach of every man. A contented mind confers it on all.
– Horace
“A life by choice is one that is filled with love, happiness, and an appreciation of each day."
– Steve Maraboli
“Free yourself from the complexities of your life! A life of simplicity and happiness awaits you."
“Happiness is not the absence of problems; it's the ability to deal with them."
“Happiness is the gauge that measures your relationship with God."
“Remember that there is an abundance of happiness that can be found in the smallest of places."