Happy Quotes

There can be no happiness if the things we believe in are different from the things we do.
- Freya Stark

Pleasure is very seldom found where it is sought. Our brightest blazes are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks.
- Samuel Johnson

Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.
- Joseph Addison

Unquestionably, it is possible to do without happiness; it is done involuntarily by nineteen-twentieths of mankind.
- John Stuart Mill

Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is.
- Maxim Gorky

It is strange what a contempt men have for the joys that are offered them freely.
- Georges Duhamel

Unhappiness is not knowing what we want and killing ourselves to get it.
- Don Herold

Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers' gardens.
- Douglas Jerrold

People don't notice whether it's winter or summer when they're happy.
- Anton Chekhov

The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
- William Saroyan