Quotes about Happiness

When I come residence from an evening out with my honey and my make-up's just a little smudged. I have many moments when I really feel lovely. It's all about having that inside confidence.

Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend.

Have the courage "to swim against the tide". Have the courage to be happy.

Just as we need the courage to be happy, we also need the courage to live simply.

The death of contentment is comparison.

The art of living well and the art of dying well are one.

Beyond the grave they will find nothing but death. But we shall keep the secret, and for their happiness we shall allure them with the reward of heaven and eternity.

Any Greek scholar will tell you the word blessed is far too sedate and beatific to carry the percussive force Jesus intended. The Greek word conveys something like a short cry of joy, Oh, you lucky person!

My anger about pain has melted mostly for one reason: I have come to know God. He has given me joy and love and happiness and goodness. They have come in unexpected flashes, in the midst of my confused, imperfect world, but they have been enough to convince me that my God is worthy of trust. Knowing him is worth all enduring.

The West too may find that prosperity and self-indulgence are not sufficient to satisfy human needs.

Fulfillment comes not in pursuit of happiness, but rather in pursuit of service.

Happiness recedes from those who pursue her." Happiness will come upon me unexpectedly as a by-product, a surprising bonus for something I have invested myself in. And, most likely, that investment will include pain. It is hard to imagine pleasure without it.