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source link (google.com.pk)Quotes about finding Happiness. Here is a list of quotes about finding happiness. We all find happiness in different things and these quotes are try capture that happiness. Happiness is a state of positive well being which we have all experienced at some point. Some of these quotes describe how to find happiness, some try to explain what happiness is. Please feel free to add and Quotes about Happiness that you like."Being happy is something you have to learn. I often surprise myself by saying "Wow, this is it. I guess I'm happy. I got a home I love. A career that I love. I'm even feeling more and more at peace with myself." If there's something else to happiness, let me know. I'm ambitious for that, too." ~ Harrison Ford
"Good nature is worth more than knowledge, more than money, more than honor..."
-- Henry Ward Beecher
"Happiness doesn't come from doing what we like to do but from liking what we have to do." ~ Wilfred A. Peterson
"Happiness is a conscious choice, not an automatic response."
-- Mildred Barthel.
"How to gain, how to keep, how to recover happiness is in fact for most men at all times the secret motive of all they do, and of all they are willing to endure." ~ William James
"It is neither wealth nor splendor, but tranquillity and occupation, which give happiness." ~ Thomas Jefferson
"Life is made up of small pleasures. Happiness is made up of those tiny successes. The big ones come too infrequently. And if you don't collect all these tiny successes, the big ones don't really mean anything." ~ Norman Lear
"My Happiness is not the means to my end. It is the end." ~ Ayn Rand
"People are just as happy as they make up their minds to be." ~ Abraham Lincoln
"Simply put, you believe that things or people make you unhappy, but this is not accurate. You make yourself unhappy." ~ Wayne Dyer
"Success is getting what you want, happiness is wanting what you get." ~ Dave Gardner
"The best way to pay for a lovely moment is to enjoy it."
-- Richard Bach.
"The happiest people seem to be those who have no particular reason for being so except that they are so." ~William Ralph Inge
"The purpose of life is the expansion of happiness." ~ Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
"There are two ways of being happy: We must either diminish our wants or augment our means -- either may do -- the result is the same and it is for each man to decide for himself and to do that which happens to be easier." ~ Benjamin Franklin
"We always have enough to be happy if we are enjoying what we do have--and not worrying about what we don't have." ~ Ken Keyes, Jr.
"What's the use of worrying?
It never was worth while,
So pack up your troubles in your old kit-bag,
And smile, smile, smile.
-- George Asaf
All the things I really like to do are either immoral, illegal or fattening. —–Aleancer Woollcott
Birds sing after a storm; why shouldn’t people feel as free to delight in whatever remains to them?
- Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy -
Despite the high cost of living it remains a popular item. —-Anonymous
Did you ever see an unhappy horse? Did you ever see bird that had the blues? One reason why birds and horses are not unhappy is because they are not trying to impress other birds and horses. --Dale Carnegie
Don’t spend your precious time asking “Why isn’t the world a better place?” It will only be time wasted. The question to ask is “How can I make it better?” To that there is an answer.
- Leo F. Buscaglia -
Dream as if you’ll live forever, live as if you’ll die today. —-James Dean
Everything is funny as long as it is happening to somebody else. —–Will Rogers
Feeling sorry for yourself, and your present condition, is not only a waste of energy but the worst habit you could possibly have.
- Dale Carnegie -
Happiness adds and multiplies, as we divide it with others. -- A. Nielsen
Happiness consists in activity. It is a running steam, not a stagnant pool
- John Mason Good -
Happiness does not come from doing easy work but from the afterglow of satisfaction that comes after the achievement of a difficult task that demanded our best.--Theodore I. Rubin
Happiness is a conscious choice, not an automatic response. -- Mildred Barthel
Happiness is good health and a bad memory. -- Ingrid Bergman
Money is human happiness in the abstract; he, then, who is no longer capable of enjoying human happiness in the concrete devotes himself utterly to money.
Arthur Schopenhauer
Every possession and every happiness is but lent by chance for an uncertain time, and may therefore be demanded back the next hour.
Arthur Schopenhauer
The greatest of follies is to sacrifice health for any other kind of happiness.
Arthur Schopenhauer
The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom.
Arthur Schopenhauer
Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present. -- Jim Rohn
Happiness is the only good. The time to be happy is now. The place to be happy is here. The way to be happy is to make others so.
- Robert G. Ingersoll -
Happiness is the resultant of the relative strengths of positive and negative feelings rather than an absolute amount of one or the other.
- Norman Bradburn
Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open.
- John Barrymore
I haven’t heard of anybody who wants to stop living on account of the cost. —-Kin Hubbard
I will keep a smile on my face and in my heart even when it hurts today.
- Og Mandino -
If only we'd stop trying to be happy we could have a pretty good time.
- Edith Wharton
If you are afraid of loneliness, don’t marry. - - Anton Checkhov
It is a comely fashion to be glad; Joy is the grace we say to God.
- Jean Ingelow
Most people would rather be certain they're miserable, than risk being happy.
- Robert Anthony
Never dwell on what you have lost, only on what you have left. Count your blessings. You’ll always find plenty. Your most prized possessions are your unexpired years
- Author Unknown -
Nobody really cares if you're miserable, so you might as well be happy.
- Cynthia Nelms
Optimism is the one quality more associated with success and happiness than any other.
- Brian Tracy -
Our real blessings often appear to us in the shapes of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience, and we soon shall see them in their proper figures.
- Joseph Addison -
People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost.
- H. Jackson Browne
Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go. -- Oscar Wilde
The art of living does not consist in preserving and clinging to a particular mood of happiness, but in allowing happiness to change its form without being disappointed by the change; for happiness, like a child, must be allowed to grow up.-- Charles Langbridge Morgan
The best portion of a good man’s life:
his little, nameless, unremembered acts
of kindness and love. —-William Wordsworth
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
- Mark Twain -
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
- Mark Twain
The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved - loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves. -- Victor Hugo
The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. —— Oscar Wilde
There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved
- George Sand -
Those who can laugh without cause have either found the true meaning of happiness or have gone stark raving mad.
- Norm Papernick
Two men look out the same prison bars; one sees mud and the other stars.
- Frederick Langbridge -
We all get heavier as we get older because there’s a lot more information in our heads. —–Vlade Divac
We smile because we are happy. But we also become happy because we smile. Act the part and you’ll become the part.
- Author Unknown -
We tend to forget that happiness doesn't come as a result of getting something we don't have, but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we do have. -- Fredrick Koeing
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 which has been opened for us
- Helen Keller -
When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one and a lily with the other. —-Chinese Proverb
You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses. -- ZIGGY
You need to learn to be happy by nature, because you'll seldom have the chance to be happy by circumstance.
- Lavetta Sue Wegman
You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.
- Albert Camus
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