Best Great Happiness Quotes

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life.

You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.

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

There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.

The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.

Often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.

Until you are happy with who you are, you will never be happy with what you have.

Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.

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.

You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.

Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.

I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn’t arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and I’m going to be happy in it.

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

The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another’s keeping .

We tend to forget that happiness doesn’t come as a result of getting something we don’t have, but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we do have.

Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.

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

If you want happiness for a year, inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else.

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.

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

True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one’s self, and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions.

Gratefulness is the key to a happy life that we hold in our hands, because if we are not grateful, then no matter how much we have we will not be happy — because we will always want to have something else or something more.

The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.

If there were in the world today any large number of people who desired their own happiness more than they desired the unhappiness of others, we could have a paradise in a few years.

Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness.

I have found that if you love life, life will love you back.

People don’t notice whether it’s winter or summer when they’re happy.

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

Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness.

When we feel love and kindness toward others, it not only makes others feel loved and cared for, but it helps us also to develop inner happiness and peace.

We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same.

The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside

There is only one cause of unhappiness: the false beliefs you have in your head, beliefs so widespread, so commonly held, that it never occurs to you to question them.

I don’t know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve.