Best Joy Happiness Quotes

A day without laughter is a day wasted.

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

Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle. Happiness never decreases by being shared.

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

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.

To be happy, we must not be too concerned with others.

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

The most important thing is to enjoy your life – to be happy – it’s all that matters.

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

The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.

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

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.

Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough.

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.

Find a place inside where there’s joy, and the joy will burn out the pain.

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

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

The wiser course is to think of others when pursuing our own happiness.

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.

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

The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.

The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us.

Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you’re climbing it.

We begin from the recognition that all beings cherish happiness and do not want suffering. It then becomes both morally wrong and pragmatically unwise to pursue only one’s own happiness oblivious to the feelings and aspirations of all others who surround us as members of the same human family. The wiser course is to think of others when pursuing our own happiness.

The only joy in the world is to begin.

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

To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.

Happiness is a state of non-contradictory joy . . . Happiness is possible only to a rational man, the man who desires nothing but rational goals,seeks nothing but rational values, and finds his joy in nothing but rational actions.

If you don’t enjoy getting up and working and finishing your work and sitting down to a meal with family or friends, then the chances are you’re not going to be happy. If someone bases his happiness or unhappiness on major events like a great new job, huge amounts of money, a flawlessly happy marriage or a trip to Paris, that person isn’t going to be happy much of the time. If, on the other hand, happiness depends on a good breakfast, flowers in the yard, a drink or a nap, then we are more likely to live with quite a bit of happiness.

Live with the objective of being happy.

If, on the other hand, happiness depends on a good breakfast, flowers in the yard, a drink or a nap, then we are more likely to live with quite a bit of happiness.

We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life. All that we need to make us happy is something to be enthusiastic about.

True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating things new.

It’s never too late to have a happy childhood.