Quotes about happiness

Happiness is the greatest hiding place for despair.

Søren Kierkegaard

When you breathe in mindfully, there is a happy reunion between body and mind. This doesn’t take any fancy technique.

Thich Nhat Hanh

Happiness, therefore, being found to be something final; and self-sufficient, is the end at which all actions aim.

Aristotle

The key to happiness lies in strength of mind, inner serenity, and a quality like steadfastness. We can approach this by developing tenderness and love, which correspond to the profound nature of every human being.

14th Dalai Lama

All the fame and fortune, glory and prestige, can’t make me happy if it goes against what I believe.

Dolly Parton

When you hold a child in your arms, or hug your mother, or your husband, or your friend, if you breathe in and out three times, your happiness will be multiplied at least tenfold.

Thich Nhat Hanh

Remember that very little is needed to make a happy life.

Marcus Aurelius

No one can escape death and unhappiness. If people expect only happiness in life, they will be disappointed.

Buddha

Success means different things in different parts of my life, but overall if I have to define ultimately what success means, the bottom line, then for me it’s if the family is healthy and happy.

Phil McGraw

What we really want to do is buy businesses that we would be happy to own forever.

Warren Buffett