Quotes about happiness

Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness.

Euripides

If your happiness depends on your children being happy, that makes them your hostages. So stay out of their business, stop using them for your happiness, and be your own happiness. And that way you are the teacher for your children: someone who knows how to live a happy life.

Byron Katie

Everything exists in limited quantity – especially happiness.

Pablo Picasso

Speak or act with a pure mind and happiness will follow.

Sogyal Rinpoche

Go outside and try to recapture the happiness within yourself; think of all the beauty in yourself and in everything around you and be happy.

Anne Frank

The consequences of karma are definite: Negative actions always bring about suffering, and positive actions always bring happiness. If you do good, you will have happiness; if you do bad, you yourself suffer.

14th Dalai Lama

There is no such thing as a perfectly happy or perfectly unhappy man in the world. One has more happiness in his life and another more unhappiness, and the same circumstance may produce widely different effects on individuals of different temperaments.

Giacomo Casanova

Loving yourself has nothing to do with being selfish, self-centered or self-engrossed. It means that you accept yourself for what you are. Loving yourself means that you accept responsibility for your own development, growth and happiness.

Iyanla Vanzant

Happiness is a certain activity of soul in conformity with perfect goodness.

Aristotle

Only worry about your own happiness, which doesn’t have to be limited by anyone else’s stupidity unless you allow it to be.

James Altucher