Top 10 Greatest Quotes On Happiness
by thelifecoach
Filed under Happiness & Success
The comedian George Burns once said, “Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.” However, happiness researchers have found that close loving relationships are one of the most important keys to happiness. The following are some of the wisest quotes on true happiness:
“He alone is the happy man who has learned to extract happiness not from ideal conditions but from actual ones about him.”
-Anonymous
“Success is getting what you want, happiness is wanting what you get”
-W.P. Kinsella
“Happiness consists more in small conveniences of pleasures that occur every day, than in great pieces of good fortune that happen but seldom to a man in the course of his life.”
-Benjamin Franklin
“When you follow your bliss… doors will open where you would not have thought there would be doors; and where there wouldn’t be a door for anyone else.”
-Joseph Campbell
“When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which as been opened for us.”
-Helen Keller
“Always leave enough time in your life to do something that makes you happy, satisfied, or even joyous.”
-Paul Hawken
“Being happy doesn’t mean everything’s perfect. It means you’ve decided to see beyond the imperfections.”
-Helen Keller
“Fix your thoughts on what is true and honorable and right. Think about things that are pure and lovely and admirable. Think about things that are excellent and worthy of praise.”
-St. Paul, Philippians 4:8, The Bible
“The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.”
-Allan K. Chalmers