Happiness Quotes

All animals, except humans, know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it. Samuel Butler

The principal business of life is to enjoy it

Humans are clever enough to outthink their own contentment.

When joy is a habit, love is a reflex. Bob Goff

When joy is a habit

Our reflexes reveal what we’ve practiced.

The purpose of our lives is to be happy. Dalai Lama

The purpose of our lives

We often postpone the very thing we claim to want.

You can’t live a happy life without joy. But you can experience joy without being happy. Danielle LaPorte

You can’t live a happy life without joy

Pain does not cancel joy.

Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it. Søren Kierkegaard

Most men pursue pleasure

The pursuit of pleasure can become an obstacle to pleasure.

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. Albert Einstein

There are only two ways to live your life

Two people can inhabit the same world and experience different realities.

Man only likes to count his troubles; he doesn't calculate his happiness. Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Man only likes to count his troubles

We notice what is missing faster than what remains.

It's more fun to be a fan than a critic. I'm not looking to spend my life tearing things down, when it can be so satisfying to build things up. James Clear

It’s more fun to be a fan than a critic

Criticism is often safer than creation.

It isn’t what you have or who you are or where you are or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about it. Dale Carnegie

It isn’t what you have or who you are or where you are or what you are doing

Circumstances arrive first. Stories follow.

We hold these Truths to be self-evident, that all Men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness. Declaration of Independence

We hold these Truths to be self-evident

A right to pursue something is not a promise of finding it.

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