Happiness Quotes

Is it a destination or a practice? These quotes explore the most sought-after human experience.

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"Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared."
Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama)
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"Virtue is the path to happiness; vice is the path to suffering."
Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama)
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"The present moment is filled with joy and happiness. If you are attentive, you will see it."
Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama)
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"Learning patiently, teaching conscientiously, speaking kindly, these are the ways to happiness."
Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama)
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"I think that everyone deserves a chance to be happy."
Richard Pryor
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"The days that make us happy make us wise."
Amy Poehler
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"Happiness is not found; it is earned through right living."
Zoroaster
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"I think the key to happiness is accepting that life is not a problem to be solved."
Tina Fey
"I've always believed that happiness is a decision, not a destination."
Joan Rivers
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"Trying to be happy by accumulating possessions is like trying to satisfy hunger by taping sandwiches all over your body."
George Carlin
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"Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared."
Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama)
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"There is no path to happiness; happiness is the path."
Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama)
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"Happiness is a practice, not a destination."
Richard Pryor
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"Happiness is remembering that right now, you're alive."
Richard Pryor
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"Trying to be perfect all the time is exhausting. Give yourself permission to be a mess."
Tina Fey
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"Doing what you love is the cornerstone of having abundance in your life."
Tina Fey
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"You should do what makes you happy."
Tina Fey
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"The pursuit of happiness is often about pursuit of meaning."
Amy Poehler
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"Remember, you're the one who can fill the world with sunshine."
Robin Williams
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"You have to want to get happy."
Robin Williams
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"Happiness is freedom, and freedom is responsibility."
Lenny Bruce
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"Find joy in the unexpected."
Amy Poehler
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"Always choose the path that excites you most."
Amy Poehler
"I have no regrets. I've done it all, and I've had a blast doing it."
Joan Rivers
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"Happiness is a choice, not a destination."
Richard Pryor
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"There is no path to happiness; happiness is the path."
Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama)
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"A disciplined mind brings happiness."
Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama)
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"If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought, happiness follows him."
Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama)
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"Heavy hearts have heavy thoughts; light spirits soar."
Robin Williams
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"Happiness is not a destination; it's a practice of gratitude."
Robin Williams