Quotes about Happiness

“You must try to generate happiness within yourself. If you aren't happy in one place, chances are you won't be happy anyplace.”

“The house a woman creates is a Utopia. She can't help it - can't help trying to interest her nearest and dearest not in happiness itself but in the search for it.”

“When I was a model, I started with an opinion, but was encouraged to lose it. It began as play-acting, but then I lost sight of myself a bit: so when I did the audition for 'Popworld' and they asked my opinion, I felt like crying with happiness.”

“Always leave something to wish for; otherwise you will be miserable from your very happiness.”

“Anything you're good at contributes to happiness.”

“Happiness is dangerous. If you're happy, you're content, and if you're content, you can become complacent.”

“There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness.”

“Happiness is the harvest of a quiet eye.”

“I try to be a good daughter, as I believe in karma and feel that how you are with your parents is directly proportionate to what you receive in your life. I am a big oneness follower, and our gurus have told us that if you want to achieve external happiness, you need to be happy internally. And your inner circle is your family.”

“It is easily and often overlooked that when Thomas Jefferson asserted that life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness were inalienable human rights, he did so on the ground that they had been endowed by God, our Creator.”

“Marriage and family are ordained of God. The family is the most important social unit in time and in eternity. Under God's great plan of happiness, families can be sealed in temples and be prepared to return to dwell in His holy presence forever. That is eternal life!”

“I relate to happiness as an ecstatic moment - something you don't create, you encounter.”

“When you're in love, you're so happy that you want to tell people about it. But now I have to censor myself. You need to protect the happiness you have.”

“The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another's keeping .”

“The most worth-while thing is to try to put happiness into the lives of others.”

“Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.”

“Happiness is a simple everyday miracle, like water, and we are not aware of it.”

“Happiness will come from materialism, not from meaning.”

“If we depend for our happiness on another, on society or on environment, they become essential to us; we cling to them, and any alteration of these we violently oppose because we depend upon them for our psychological security and comfort.”

“I have found that the only thing that does bring you happiness is doing something good for somebody who is incapable of doing it for themselves.”

“I guess happiness is not a state you want to be in all the time.”