Our collection of happy life quotes and sayings may just put a smile on your face. It is the most important driving force in everyone’s life.
It is the pursuit of happiness that drives all actions. In other words, it is the overarching human goal! Yet, still, most people never realize that as their primary objective.
There is nothing better in life than finding the source of perpetual content. But the key to happiness is different for each human. If you want to lead a happy life, make sure to find your own source of inspiration and reason. Here are some famous happy life quotes to help you find that source in your life!
Happy Quotes About Life
Be happy about your own life, and you’ll be amazed at just how much more beautiful you’ll find it to be.
TemitOpe Ibrahim
A happy life is a virtuous life.
Omoakhuana Anthonia
When I was five years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life.
John Lennon
Read books and be happy.
Vanessa Dela Cruz
You need to have a good think about what you want. Remember that you can’t sit around waiting for happiness to find you. You find it.
Karli Perrin
Happy Life Quotes
I find no importance in showing others that I am happy; it’s not important to me that they know or think that I am happy but what is important to me is that I am happy. I am interested in being happy, not in making others think or know that I am.
C. JoyBell C.
Success is getting what you want; happiness is wanting what you get.
W.P. Kinsella
Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.
Abraham Lincoln
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Persistence
Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Be Happy Sayings
We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same.
Anne Frank
Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better to take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.
Carl Jung
People are just as happy as they make up their minds to be.
Abraham Lincoln
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Life Liberty and Pursuit Of Happiness
We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
Thomas Jefferson
Contentment in Life
Remember this, very little is needed to make a happy life.
Marcus Aurelius
Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys. If he counted them up as he ought to, he would see that every lot has enough happiness provided for it.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Catherine B. Roy
Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
Helen Keller
The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved, loved for ourselves—say rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
Victor Hugo
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Create your Own Joy
The currency of a happy life is not money but it is pure love.
Debasish Mridha
Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim, and the end of human existence.
Aristotle
The best life is the one which is lived happily without being noticed by others!
Mehmet Murat ildan
No one is in control of your happiness but you; therefore, you have the power to change anything about yourself or your life that you want to change.
Barbara DeAngelis
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Daily Joy
The crowning fortune of a man is to be born to some pursuit which finds him employment and happiness, whether it be to make baskets, or broadswords, or canals, or statues, or songs.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
I’ll have a cup full of happiness and a pocket full of rainbows to go.
Stanley Victor Paskavich
In the scope of a happy life, a messy desk or an overstuffed coat closet is a trivial thing, yet I find – and I hear from other people that they agree – that getting rid of clutter gives a disproportionate boost to happiness.
Gretchen Rubin
Single or married, you are responsible for your own personal happiness.
Kathy McClary
A solid sense of self will help a person to lead a full and happy life.
Kimberly Elise
A happy life must be, to a great extent a quiet life, for it is only in an atmosphere of quiet that true joy dares live.
Bertrand Russell
Resolve to keep happy and your joy, and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.
Helen Keller
Motivation
I’m a big believer that your life is basically a sum of all the choices you make. The better your choices, the better the opportunity to lead a happy life.
Karen Salmansohn
Don’t take a giant leap to make your life better. Just enjoy every minute of your life.
Tommy Fernandes
You are the only one who could delay your happiness because a peaceful state of mind is impossible without unconditional self-love.
Edmond Mbiaka
The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; the wise grows it under his feet.
James Oppenheim
We are constituted so that simple acts of kindness, such as giving to charity or expressing gratitude, have a positive effect on our long-term moods. The key to the happy life, it seems, is the good life: a life with sustained relationships, challenging work, and connections to community.
Paul Bloom
Inspirational
A happy wife is a happy life.
Gavin Rossdale
Happiness simply forms like a rainbow in the kindest and most grateful hearts.
Richelle E. Goodrich
A happy life is one spent in learning, earning, and yearning.
Lillian Gish
When one door of happiness closes, another opens, but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.
Helen Keller
Happiness doesn’t have to be chased — it merely has to be chosen.
Mandy Hale
About Being Happy With Life
Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.
Marcus Aurelius
As soon as you stop making everyone else responsible for your happiness, the happier you’ll be.
Nina Guilbeau
To get up each morning with the resolve to be happy? Is to set our own conditions to the events of each day. To do this is to condition circumstances instead of being conditioned by them.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Laugh every day for five minutes, without any reason, then repeat it for 21 days straight and it will become your habit to do.
Catherine B. Roy
To be happy, make others happy.
Stephen Richards
The habit of being happy enables one to be freed, or largely freed, from the domination of outward conditions.
Robert Louis Stevenson
To buy a cake… to howl at the moon… to know true happiness… I am happy.
C. JoyBell C.
Brotherhood is not just a Bible word. Out of comradeship can come and will come the happy life for all.
Heywood Broun
If you want to be happy, be.
Leo Tolstoy
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Positive Attitude
Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.
Albert Schweitzer
Happiness is only found within…No one can make you happy but yourself! If you are unhappy with who you are…What does that say about you?
April Clark
Negative emotions like loneliness, envy, and guilt have an important role to play in a happy life; they’re big, flashing signs that something needs to change.
Gretchen Rubin
Even if happiness forgets you a little bit, never completely forget about it.
Jacques Prévert
With a Twinkle in Your Eyes
If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or objects.
Albert Einstein
The love that comes from friendship is the underlying facet of a happy life.
Chelsea Handler
Happiness is a habit – cultivate it.
Elbert Hubbard
Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.
Jim Rohn
Happiness is free like the air we all breathe, yet most people spend a lifetime unable to experience it.
Edmond Mbiaka
Whatever you decide to do, make sure it makes you happy.
Paulo Coelho
Being Happy is not a blessing to everyone. It’s an attitude.
Unknown
It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes us happy.
Charles Spurgeon
Be happy with what you have and are, be generous with both, and you won’t have to hunt for happiness.
William E. Gladstone
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