Quotes about Happiness

It is a happy talent to know how to play.

There is no beautifier of complexion, or form, or behavior, like the wish to scatter joy and not pain around us.

The desire of gold is not for gold. It is for the means of freedom and benefit.

But man postpones or remembers; he does not live in the present, but with reverted eye laments the past, or, heedless of the riches that surround him, stands on tiptoe to foresee the future. He cannot be happy and strong until he too lives with nature in the present, above time.

The measure of mental health is the disposition to find good everywhere.

The lover seeks in marriage his private felicity and perfection, with no prospective end; and nature hides in his happiness her own ends, namely, progeny, or the perpetuity of the race.

The aspect of nature is devout. Like the figure of Jesus, she stands with bended head, and hands folded upon the breast. The happiest man is he who learns from nature the lesson of worship.

He thought it happier to be dead, To die for Beauty, than live for bread.

The happiest man is he who learns from nature the lesson of worship.

The people of God ought to be the happiest people in all the wide world! People should be coming to us constantly and asking the source of our joy and delight. A. W. TOZER

The happiest people in the world are those who have a deep, gratitude-drenched relationship with Christ.

Do we seek happiness because we're sinners or because we're human? Should faith in God be dragged forward by duty or propelled by delight? Must we choose between holiness and happiness?