Happy Quotes

Is it not clear, however, that bliss and envy are the numerator and denominator of the fraction called happiness?
- Yevgeny Zamyatin

A great obstacle to happiness is to expect too much happiness.
- Bernard de Fontenelle

There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness.
- Lady Blessington

If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.
- Dalai Lama

Of all the things you wear, your expression is the most important.
- Janet Lane

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.
- Frederick Keonig

Tranquil pleasures last the longest; we are not fitted to bear the burden of great joys.
- Christian Nestell Bovee

We must laugh before we are happy, for fear of dying without having laughed at all.
- Jean de La Bruyere

Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.
- Abraham Lincoln

Happiness is like a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.
- Nathaniel Hawthorne