Quotes about Happiness

The greatest wealth is contentment with a little.

He is not rich that possesses much but he that is content with what he has.

Happy is the house that shelters a friend.

Friendship multiplies joy and divides sorrow.

The happiest moments my heart knows are those in which it is pouring forth its affections to a few esteemed characters.

Laugh at your friends, And if your friends are sore; So much the better, You may laugh the more.

Where friendship blooms, life is reborn.

True happiness ... arises in the first place from the enjoyment of one's self and in the next from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions.

Of all the things which wisdom provides to make life entirely happy much the greatest is the possession of friendship.

People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because theyre not on your road doesnt mean theyve gotten lost.

If a man will understand how intimately, yea, how inseparably, self-control and happiness are associated, he has but to look into his own heart, and upon the world around,...Looking upon the lives of men and women, he will perceive how the hasty word, the bitter retort, the act of deception, the blind prejudice and foolish resentment bring wretchedness and even ruin in their train.

Those who are in the power of evil habits must conquer them as they can; and conquered they must be, or neither wisdom nor happiness can be attained: but those who are not yet subject to their influence may, by timely caution, preserve their freedom;