Inspirational Quotes on Happiness

“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.”

“No matter how dull, or how mean, or how wise a man is, he feels that happiness is his indisputable right.”

“No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it.”

“Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.”

“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.”

“Your success and happiness lie in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invisible host against difficulties.”

“There is only one thing greater than happiness in the world, and that is holiness; and it is not in our keeping; but what God HAS put in our power is the happiness of those about us, and that is largely to be secured by our being kind to them.”

“There is no mystery about Happiness whatever. Put in the right ingredients and it must come out. He that abideth in Him will bring forth much fruit; and bringing forth much fruit is Happiness. The infallible receipt for Happiness, then, is to do good; and the infallible receipt for doing good is to abide in Christ.”

“Laughter is day, and sobriety is night; a smile is the twilight that hovers gently between both, more bewitching than either.”

“The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.”

“Mirthfulness is in the mind and you cannot get it out. It is just as good in its place as conscience or veneration.”

“Do not look back on happiness, or dream of it in the future. You are only sure of today; do not let yourself be cheated out of it.”

“Good-humor makes all things tolerable.”

“The strength and happiness of a man consists in finding out the way in which God is going, and going that way too.”

“Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit.”

“Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams.”

“Moderation is the key to lasting enjoyment.”

“Do not be deceived; happiness and enjoyment do not lie in wicked ways.”

“Nothing tends so much to enlarge the mind as travelling, that is, making visits to other towns, cities, or countries beside those in which we were born and educated.”

“The way to be truly happy is to be truly human, and the way to be truly human is to be truly godly.”