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Quotes about Happiness

The more rich a soul is on the inside, the less need it has of luxuries on the outside.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
Our hearts will be where our joys are.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.
— Aristotle
Let me smile with the wise, and feed with the rich.
— Samuel Johnson
In spite of discouragement and adversity, those who are happiest seem to have a way of learning from difficult times, becoming stronger, wiser and happier as a result.
— Joseph Wirthlin
Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
— St. Augustine
Wisdom allows nothing to be good that will not be so forever; no man to be happy but he that needs no other happiness than what he has within himself; no man to be great or powerful that is not master of himself.
— Lucius Annaeus Seneca
The theological virtue of hope is the patient and trustful willingness to live without closure, without resolution, and still be content and even happy because our Satisfaction is now at another level, and our Source is beyond ourselves.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
It is the chief joy of all holy beings to witness the joy and happiness of those around them.
— Ellen White
Husbands and wives, have fun with each other. I'm convinced it makes all the difference in the world.
— Zig Ziglar
Woe to us if we get our satisfaction from the food in the kitchen and the TV in the den and the sex in the bedroom with an occasional tribute to the cement blocks in the basement!
— John Piper
There is dissatisfaction among a great many Christian people. They are not happy with what they have and, therefore, respond readily to the message of the restored gospel.
— Gordon Hinckley