Quotes about Happiness
A kind heart is a fountain of gladness, making everything in its vicinity freshen into smiles.
— Washington Irving
Surely happiness is reflective, like the light of heaven; and every countenance, bright with smiles, and glowing with innocent enjoyment, is a mirror transmitting to others the rays of a supreme and ever-shining benevolence.
— Washington Irving
You mustn't wish for another life. You mustn't want to be somebody else. What you must do is this: "Rejoice evermore. Pray without ceasing. In everything give thanks." I am not all the way capable of so much, but those are the right instructions.
— Wendell Berry
There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery.
— Dante Alighieri
The experience of this sweet life.
— Dante Alighieri
Are you unhappy? Do you feel lost and lacking in purpose? Focus on the needs of others and serve as Jesus did.
— Darlene Zschech
Not every circumstance feels good. But we can always determine to be joyful. Yes, oftentimes joy is a choice, an act of the will. That's why grumbling and complaining is so dangerous. Negative thoughts and words take us down a path to where everything feels impossible, too hard, unfair. But positive words and thoughts—as an act of the will and as an expression of our salvation—lead us to joy.
— Darlene Zschech
Always be full of joy in the Lord. I say it again—rejoice! Philippians 4:4, NLT
— Darlene Zschech
True happiness, true peace is only found in seeking God with all our heart. When we love God and His Word, we are able to walk with integrity and a quiet calm that defies everything happening all around us. There
— Darlene Zschech
I choose to walk in the happiness you bring to me through the Spirit, O God. My eyes are fixed on you.
— Darlene Zschech
That is why one of Rich's most powerful songs, and one he enjoyed singing in concert more than any other, is "Greed.
— James Bryan Smith
If you are as happy, my dear sir, on entering this house as I am in leaving it and returning home, you are the happiest man in this country.
— James Buchanan