Happiness - quotes

We all seek happiness so eagerly, that in the pursuit we often lose that joyous sense of existence, and those quiet daily pleasures, the value of which our pride alone prevents us from acknowledging. - Arthur Helps

Stop waiting for Friday, for summer, for someone to fall in love with you, for life. Happiness is achieved when you stop waiting for it and make the most of the moment you are in now. - Unknown

The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions – the little, soon forgotten charities of a kiss or a smile, a kind look or heartfelt compliment. - Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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

Give a man health and a course to steer; and he’ll never stop to trouble about whether he’s happy or not. - George Benard Shaw

Don’t seek happiness. If you seek it, you won’t find it, because seeking is the antithesis of happiness. - Eckhart Tolle

But, O, how bitter a thing it is to look into happiness through another man's eyes! - William Shakespeare

Even if happiness forgets you a little bit, never completely forget about it. - Jacques Prévert

If you think sunshine brings you happiness, then you haven’t danced in the rain. - Unknown

Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know. - Ernest Hemingway

Happiness is a condition of mind not a result of circumstances. - John Lubbock

One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory. - Rita Mae Brown

More on Happiness Here
The book The Pursuit of Happiness