You don’t develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.”
“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.”
“Most people would rather be certain they’re miserable, than risk being happy.”
“The fact is always obvious much too late, but the most singular difference between happiness and joy is that happiness is a solid and joy a liquid.”
Audrey Hepburn happiness quote "Happy girls are the prettiest"
“Happy girls are the prettiest.”
“Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.”
“On the whole, the happiest people seem to be those who have no particular cause for being happy except that they are so.”
“There are two ways of being happy: We must either diminish our wants or augment our means – either may do – the result is the same and it is for each man to decide for himself and to do that which happens to be easier.”
“If a person’s basic state of mind is serene and calm, then it is possible for this inner peace to overwhelm a painful physical experience. On the other hand, if someone is suffering from depression, anxiety, or any form of emotional distress, then even if he or she happens to be enjoying physical comforts, he will not really be able to experience the happiness that these could bring.”
Alan Cohen quote "Be happy with what you have. Be excited about what you want"
“Be happy with what you have. Be excited about what you want.”
“Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.”
“Judge nothing, you will be happy. Forgive everything, you will be happier. Love everything, you will be happiest.”
“No one is in control of your happiness but you; therefore, you have the power to change anything about yourself or your life that you want to change.”
“Success is getting what you want, happiness is wanting what you get.”
Colette happiness quote "Be happy. It’s one way of being wise"
“Be happy. It’s one way of being wise.” – Colette
“Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys. If he counted them up as he ought to, he would see that every lot has enough happiness provided for it.”
“Too often in life, something happens and we blame other people for us not being happy or satisfied or fulfilled. So the point is, we all have choices, and we make the choice to accept people or situations or to not accept situations.”
“Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.”