HAPPY QUOTES

• Use, do not abuse; neither abstinence nor excess ever renders man happy.
  ~ Voltaire ~
• Philosophy is a study that lets us be unhappy more intelligently.
  ~ Anonymous ~
• Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.
  ~ Abraham Lincoln ~
• This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise, This fortress built by Nature for herself Against infection and the hand of war, This happy breed of men, this little world, This precious stone set in the silver sea, Which serves it in the office of a wall Or as a moat defensive to a house, Against the envy of less happier lands,-- This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England.
  ~ William Shakespeare ~
• Happy the man, and happy he alone, He, who can call to-day his own He who, secure within, can say, To-morrow do thy worst, for I have lived today.
  ~ John Dryden ~
• God sends children for another purpose than merely to keep up the race - to enlarge our hearts; and to make us unselfish and full of kindly sympathies and affection; to give our shoulds higher aims; to call out all our faculties to extended enterprise and exertion and to bring round our firesides bright faces, happy smiles, and loving, tender hearts. My soul blesses the great Father, every day, that he has gladdened the earth with little children
  ~ Mary Howitt ~
• People are just as happy as they make up their minds to be.
  ~ Abraham Lincoln ~
• Never ignore the messages of a person whose intention is only to see you happy, understand their feelings.
  ~ Gracy Sahota ~
• We are no longer happy as soon as we wish to be happier.
  ~ Walter Savage Landor ~
• We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us happy is something to be enthusiastic about.
  ~ Charles Kingsley ~
• We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements in life, when all we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about.
  ~ Charles Kingsley ~
• Use, do not abuse neither abstinence nor excess ever renders man happy.
  ~ Voltaire ~
• There is no greater sorrow Than to be mindful of the happy time In misery.
  ~ Dante Alighieri ~
• The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman.
  ~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge ~
• The adventitious beauty of poetry may be felt in the greater delight with a verse given in a happy quotation than in the poem.
  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~
• Such is the common process of marriage. A youth and maiden exchange meeting by chance, or brought together by artifice, exchange glances, reciprocate civilities, go home, and dream of one another. Having little to divert attention, or diversify thought, they find themselves uneasy when they are apart, and therefore conclude that they shall be happy together. They marry, and discover what nothing but voluntary blindness had before concealed they wear out life in altercations, and charge nature with cruelty.
  ~ Samuel Johnson ~
• Silence is the perfectest herald of joy I were but little happy, if I could say how much.
  ~ William Shakespeare ~
• People are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.
  ~ Abraham Lincoln ~
• Parents were invented to make children happy by giving them something to ignore.
  ~ Ogden Nash ~
• Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.
  ~ Abraham Lincoln ~
• It is the mind that maketh good or ill, that maketh wretch or happy, rich or poor.
  ~ Edmund Spenser ~
• It is an illusion that youth is happy, an illusion of those who have lost it.
  ~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ~
• In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all... Perfect relief is not possible, except with time. You cannot now realize that you will ever feel better... And yet this is a mistake. You are sure to be happy again.
  ~ Abraham Lincoln ~
• In order that people may be happy in their work, these three things are needed They must be fit for it. They must not do too much of it. And they must have a sense of success in it.
  ~ John Ruskin ~
• I still believe in liberalism today as much as I ever did, but, oh, there was a happy time when I believed in liberals...
  ~ G. K. Chesterton ~
• I look on that man as happy, who, when there is question of success, looks into his work for a reply.
  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~
• I believe a man is born first unto himself-for the happy developing of himself, while the world is a nursery, and the pretty things are to be snatched for, and pleasant things tasted some people seem to exist thus right to the end. But most are born again on entering manhood then they are born to humanity, to a consciousness of all the laughing, and the never-ceasing murmur of pain and sorrow that comes from the terrible multitudes of brothers.
  ~ D. H. Lawrence ~
• I am one of those unhappy persons who inspire bores to the greatest flights of art.
  ~ Dame Edith Sitwell ~
• Happy the man, and happy he alone, He, who can call to-day his own: He who, secure within, can say, To-morrow do thy worst, for I have lived today.
  ~ John Dryden ~
• Happy the man who, like Ulysses, has made a fine voyage, or has won the Golden Fleece, and then returns, experienced and knowledgeable, to spend the rest of his life among his family
  ~ Joachim Du Bellay ~
• Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.
  ~ Ovid ~
• Happy is he who still loves something he loved in the nursery He has not been broken in two by time he is not two men, but one, and he has saved not only his soul, but his life.
  ~ Gilbert Keith Chesterton ~
• Happy is he who gets to know the reasons for things.
  ~ Virgil ~
• Happiness is neither virtue nor pleasure nor this thing nor that but simply growth, We are happy when we are growing.
  ~ William Butler Yeats ~
• Cherish all your happy moments: they make a fine cushion for old age.
  ~ Christopher Morley ~
• Cherish all your happy moments they make a fine cushion for old age.
  ~ Christopher Morley ~
• And because I am happy and dance and sing, They think they have done me no injury.
  ~ William Blake ~
• A man can be happy with any woman as long as he does not love her.
  ~ Oscar Wilde ~
• One is a child when one has a child. No one says, 'You will never be the same again.' Which is the truth! And we're all supposed to be happy all the time. What is that about?
  ~ Emma Thompson ~
• I have such happy memories of performing in a choir and I don't think I'd have got where I am today without all that experience. So my advice to young singers is to either join your school or church's choir or find one in your local area. Choral music at any level teaches you so much about musicianship and blending your voice.
  ~ Katherine Jenkins ~
• I have such happy memories of performing in a choir and I don't think I'd have got where I am today without all that experience. So my advice to young singers is to either join your school or church's choir or find one in your local area. Choral music at any level teaches you so much about musicianship and blending your voice.
  ~ Katherine Jenkins ~
• They don't show grimace on their faces who have deeply deserted inside but make others feel happy.
  ~ Azanum Bhat ~
• Don't be sad always, be happy with smallest things what bring you the pleasure and peace. Be satisfied with those small joys because that wouldn't left grimace on your face.
  ~ Azanum Bhat ~
• Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.
  ~ Immanuel Kant ~
• It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy.
  ~ Immanuel Kant ~
• It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy.
  ~ Immanuel Kant ~
• 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 ~
• Whoever is happy will make others happy too.
  ~ Anne Frank ~
• 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 ~
• 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 ~
• Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.
  ~ Anne Frank ~
• 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 ~
• Youth is happy because it has the ability to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
  ~ Franz Kafka ~
• He who is overly attached to his family members experiences fear and sorrow, for the root of all grief is attachment. Thus one should discard attachment to be happy.
  ~ Chanakya ~
• He who is overly attached to his family members experiences fear and sorrow, for the root of all grief is attachment. Thus one should discard attachment to be happy.
  ~ Chanakya ~
• Money won't make you happy... but everybody wants to find out for themselves.
  ~ Zig Ziglar ~
• I remember when the candle shop burned down. Everyone stood around singing 'Happy Birthday.'
  ~ Steven Wright ~
• Sad people dislike the happy, and the happy the sad the quick thinking the sedate, and the careless the busy and industrious.
  ~ Horace ~
• People don't notice whether it's winter or summer when they're happy.
  ~ Anton Chekhov ~
• I'm the type who'd be happy not going anywhere as long as I was sure I knew exactly what was happening at the places I wasn't going to. I'm the type who'd like to sit home and watch every party that I'm invited to on a monitor in my bedroom.
  ~ Andy Warhol ~
• I think I was a good student, because I jumped over a school. My main interest was basically history and literature. Sports were basically basketball and swimming at a pool. I was so happy.
  ~ Shimon Peres ~
• I think I was a good student, because I jumped over a school. My main interest was basically history and literature. Sports were basically basketball and swimming at a pool. I was so happy.
  ~ Shimon Peres ~
• I love dogs. They live in the moment and don't care about anything except affection and food. They're loyal and happy. Humans are just too damn complicated.
  ~ David Duchovny ~
• Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
  ~ Brigitte Bardot ~
• I have been very happy, very rich, very beautiful, much adulated, very famous and very unhappy.
  ~ Brigitte Bardot ~
• I am just happy to be part of the Nike family.
  ~ Lebron James ~
• My decision to end my marriage was such a risk to lose ratings and lose my fan base. I had to take that risk for my inner peace and to be happy with myself.
  ~ Kim Kardashian ~
• My decision to end my marriage was such a risk to lose ratings and lose my fan base. I had to take that risk for my inner peace and to be happy with myself.
  ~ Kim Kardashian ~
• Experience praises the most happy the one who made the most people happy.
  ~ Karl Marx ~
• Happy or unhappy, families are all mysterious. We have only to imagine how differently we would be described - and will be, after our deaths - by each of the family members who believe they know us.
  ~ Gloria Steinem ~
• If you want to be happy, be.
  ~ Leo Tolstoy ~
• All happy families resemble one another, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
  ~ Leo Tolstoy ~
• I've realized that being happy is a choice. You never want to rub anybody the wrong way or not be fun to be around, but you have to be happy. When I get logical and I don't trust my instincts - Thats when I get in trouble.
  ~ Angelina Jolie ~
• Sometimes I think my husband is so amazing that I don't know why he's with me. I don't know whether I'm good enough. But if I make him happy, then I'm everything I want to be.
  ~ Angelina Jolie ~
• Sometimes I think my husband is so amazing that I don't know why he's with me. I don't know whether I'm good enough. But if I make him happy, then I'm everything I want to be.
  ~ Angelina Jolie ~
• Research has shown that the best way to be happy is to make each day happy.
  ~ Deepak Chopra ~
• The stories that I want to tell, especially as a director, don't necessarily have a perfect ending because, the older you get, the more you appreciate a good day versus a happy ending. You understand that life continues on the next day the reality of things is what happens tomorrow.
  ~ Drew Barrymore ~
• My therapist says I still haven't got in touch with my anger. Maybe one day I'm going to explode. But I'm still really happy. I know it looks like a strange and painful upbringing - all those experiences led me to the paths that I'm on now.
  ~ Drew Barrymore ~
• Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
  ~ Saint Augustine ~
• The only way to avoid being unhappy is to close yourself up in Art and to count for nothing all the rest.
  ~ Gustave Flaubert ~
• What is a poet? An unhappy person who conceals profound anguish in his heart but whose lips are so formed that as sighs and cries pass over them they sound like beautiful music.
  ~ Soren Kierkegaard ~
• The miracle is not that we do this work, but that we are happy to do it.
  ~ Mother Teresa ~
• It's not always been a happy marriage. I guess I wanted a quick fix.
  ~ David Byrne ~
• Even when I'm in quite a happy state of mind, I like writing really sad songs. I think a lot of people do.
  ~ Ellie Goulding ~
• I want to be safe in the knowledge that I can tour and play festivals for a long time. The main thing is that I want a good reputation as a live performer. If I have that, I'd be so happy.
  ~ Ellie Goulding ~
• I would not know how I am supposed to feel about many stories if not for the fact that the TV news personalities make sad faces for sad stories and happy faces for happy stories.
  ~ Dave Barry ~
• When you're happy you find pure joy in your life. There are no regrets in this state of happiness - and that's a goal worth striving for in all areas of your life.
  ~ Suze Orman ~
• I love sad songs. They say so much. I love country music but even the happy songs sound really sad.
  ~ Beth Ditto ~
• I love sad songs. They say so much. I love country music but even the happy songs sound really sad.
  ~ Beth Ditto ~
• For me the greatest revenge of all is having a happy adulthood, waking up in my gorgeous turquoise bedroom in the morning beside a person who really inspires me. That's the best revenge a girl-loving girl from the Bible belt could possibly have. And, importantly, it's healthy.
  ~ Beth Ditto ~
• My mother told me Homer Ditto was not my father. Nope. Mom had had a fling with some other guy who was my dad. Some dude who didn't stick around too long who Mom was happy to get rid of. She chose Homer, and Homer chose me, so he lent me his name even though I didn't have his blood.
  ~ Beth Ditto ~
• My mother told me Homer Ditto was not my father. Nope. Mom had had a fling with some other guy who was my dad. Some dude who didn't stick around too long who Mom was happy to get rid of. She chose Homer, and Homer chose me, so he lent me his name even though I didn't have his blood.
  ~ Beth Ditto ~
• Thanks to capitalism, the importance placed on beauty has never been so manipulated. We are the guinea pigs force-fed ads that tell us how pathetic we are: that we will never be loved, happy or valuable unless we have the body, the face, the hair, even the personality that will apparently be ours, if only we buy their products.
  ~ Beth Ditto ~
• What you're seeing with Occupy Wall Street and the others are people who are unhappy and they're directing their unhappiness now toward Wall Street and toward those they think are doing too well in our society.
  ~ Colin Powell ~
• I don't know, I just want to be happy. I could be in a hole somewhere. Or I could completely lose it and be some hippy living in the woods with my dad.
  ~ Shia Labeouf ~
• My opinion is the greatest reward that any government could get is the approval of the people. If the people are happy and the people are at peace and the government has done something for them, that's the greatest reward I think any government could hope for.
  ~ Aung San Suu Kyi ~
• My opinion is the greatest reward that any government could get is the approval of the people. If the people are happy and the people are at peace and the government has done something for them, that's the greatest reward I think any government could hope for.
  ~ Aung San Suu Kyi ~
• I think by now I have made it fairly clear that I am not very happy with the word hope. I don't believe in people just hoping.
  ~ Aung San Suu Kyi ~
• My opinion is the greatest reward that any government could get is the approval of the people. If the people are happy and the people are at peace and the government has done something for them, that's the greatest reward I think any government could hope for.
  ~ Aung San Suu Kyi ~
• I know a lot of celebrities who are perfectly happy to put their name to something and then leave it at that because the money is good, but I need to have complete control over how something is going to look if my name is going to be attached to it.
  ~ Heidi Klum ~