Quotes about Happiness
We only see in a lifetime a dozen faces marked with the peace of a contented spirit.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Riches have never yet given anybody either peace or rest.
- Billy Sunday
Desperately seeking something is not what attracts it to us. When we dwell, in deep peace and kindness, whatever would add to our happiness just flows to our door.
- Marianne Williamson
Surely it is not true blessedness to be free of sorrow while there is sorrow and sin in the world. Sorrow is a part of love and love does not seek to throw it off.
- George Eliot
Divine love is perfect peace and joy, it is a freedom from all disquiet, it is all content and happiness; and makes everything to rejoice in itself.
- William Law
I think we will never find ultimate happiness. But I see a world of peace, harmony, laughter, love and non-violence and the elimination of poverty.
- Deepak Chopra
The following terms all mean one and the same thing: God, goodness, mental health, truth, decency, happiness, freedom, reality, peace, love, sensibleness.
- Vernon Howard
The universe is conspiring in every moment to bring me happiness and peace.
- Marianne Williamson
There is more good in contentment, than there is in the thing that you would fain have to cure your discontent.
- Jeremiah Burroughs
Love is like a spice. It can sweeten your life - however, it can spoil it, too.
- Confucius
This is the secret of life: the self lives only by dying, finds its identity (and its happiness) only by self-forgetfulness, self-giving, self-sacrifice, and agape love.
- Peter Kreeft
Happiness is not the end of life: character is.
- Henry Ward Beecher