Happiness Quotes

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

18390 quotes

"A well spent day brings happy sleep."
John D. Rockefeller Jr.
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"The object of living is work, experience, happiness."
Henry Ford
G
"Happiness comes not from having everything, but from wanting what you have."
George Eastman
J
"A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do."
J.P. Morgan
J
"The question 'Who is rich?' is answered by asking 'Who is happy?'"
J.P. Morgan
J
"The secret of happiness is the pursuit of purpose."
J.P. Morgan
G
"I found joy in solving problems that others deemed impossible."
Guglielmo Marconi
C
"The secret to happiness is to find work that you love."
Cornelius Vanderbilt
C
"The secret of success is to make your work feel like play."
Cornelius Vanderbilt
"I have learned that the secret to happiness is found in giving, not receiving."
John D. Rockefeller Jr.
"I have found that the most profound pleasure comes from witnessing others succeed."
John D. Rockefeller Jr.
J
"The greatest happiness in the world is the opportunity to work toward a goal you believe in."
John D. Rockefeller
J
"I have no sorrow in leaving this world because I have been so happy in it."
John D. Rockefeller
J
"The greatest pleasure in life is to do good."
John D. Rockefeller
G
"Happiness is found in the pursuit of meaningful work, not in idleness."
George Eastman
G
"The pursuit of happiness is often less successful than the pursuit of purpose."
George Eastman
"Happiness comes from the pursuit of excellence."
Pierre Boulez
J
"Success is getting what you want; wisdom is wanting what you get."
J.P. Morgan
J
"The key to happiness is knowing what you want and having the courage to pursue it."
J.P. Morgan
H
"Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service."
Henry Ford
H
"The way to be happy is to make others happy."
Henry Ford
H
"It has been my observation that the happiest people are those who develop a sense of purpose in life."
Henry Ford
C
"If you wish to succeed, you must first understand what success means to you."
Cornelius Vanderbilt
A
"The road to happiness lies in two simple principles: find what it is that interests you and that you can do well, and when you find it put your whole soul into it."
Andrew Carnegie
P
"Happiness is found in complete presence."
Pierre Schaeffer
P
"Happiness blooms in unexpected moments."
Pierre Schaeffer
J
"The most unhappy man on Earth is he who has nothing but money."
John D. Rockefeller
J
"The secret to happiness is not in getting what you want, but in wanting what you have."
J.P. Morgan
K
"Happiness comes from pursuing what ignites your spirit."
Karlheinz Stockhausen
K
"Happiness is a byproduct of authentic expression."
Karlheinz Stockhausen