Quotes about happiness

Freedom with responsibility is the only sound basis for personal happiness.

Abdul Kalam

A hug’s a happy thing while a shrug’s so often destructive.

Malcolm Forbes

In civilized life, where the happiness, and indeed almost the existence, of man depends so much upon the opinion of his fellow men, he is constantly acting a studied part.

Washington Irving

I’m happy, for example, that I no longer eat paste, like I did when I was twenty-four.

Ellen DeGeneres

Having a big gay following, I get hate mail and threats. Some people are blind or ignorant, and you can’t be that prejudiced and hateful and go through this world and still be happy.

Dolly Parton

In great cities men are more callous both to the happiness and the misery of others, than in the country; for they are constantly in the habit of seeing both extremes.

Charles Caleb Colton

I am not sure that it is of the first importance that you should be happy. Many an unhappy man has been of deep service to himself and to the world.

Woodrow Wilson

If we do not like our work, and do not try to get happiness out of it, we are a menace to our profession as well as to ourselves.

Helen Keller

I can’t be happy every day but I can be cheerful.

Beverly Sills

Show me a mall, and I’m happy.

Julia Roberts