Happiness Quotes

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

18390 quotes

"Happiness is found when you stop comparing yourself to others."
Luis Cernuda
R
"Happiness comes from within, not from external possessions."
Rafael Alberti
R
"Happiness is a choice we make daily."
Rafael Alberti
J
"I believe that our happiness is of little importance unless we can relate it somehow to some other people's happiness."
Jorge Luis Borges
J
"Happiness is a fleeting thing, and therein lies its value."
Juan Carlos Onetti
J
"The pursuit of happiness often leads to its opposite."
Juan Carlos Onetti
"Happiness is found in the appreciation of simple moments."
Leopoldo Lugones
"True happiness cannot be pursued; it follows from living well."
Leopoldo Lugones
"Happiness is not a destination but a way of traveling."
Julio Cortázar
"Happiness blooms when we stop seeking it."
Julio Cortázar
"Happiness is a rebellion against a world designed to make us unhappy."
Luis Cernuda
E
"The search for happiness often leads us away from true contentment."
Ernesto Sabato
E
"We seek happiness in all the wrong places because we do not understand ourselves."
Ernesto Sabato
J
"Happiness is not something you get, it is something you become."
Juan Ramón Jiménez
R
"Happiness blooms when we stop chasing it"
Rafael Alberti
F
"The joy of life is to feel the moment."
Federico García Lorca
"The happiness we pursue is the happiness that eludes us."
Leopoldo Lugones
"Happiness is often found in the margins, not the main text of life."
Julio Cortázar
J
"Happiness is a species of salvation."
Jorge Luis Borges
A
"There is no greater fortune than to be born with good health and poor parents."
Antonio Machado
A
"Happiness is not by chance, but by choice."
Antonio Machado
"Happiness is not a destination but a series of small rebellions against despair."
Luis Cernuda
J
"Happiness is not found but created through conscious choice."
Juan Ramón Jiménez
J
"We are not seeking happiness; we are discovering what we already are."
Juan Ramón Jiménez
R
"Happiness is not a destination we arrive at, but a direction we travel toward."
Rafael Alberti
R
"Happiness is the byproduct of a life lived with intention and love."
Rafael Alberti
F
"Happiness is a small thing that grows larger when shared with others"
Federico García Lorca
F
"Happiness is found not in having but in becoming who you are meant to be"
Federico García Lorca
"The pursuit of happiness is the surest way to miss it."
Leopoldo Lugones
"Happiness is not a destination but a way of traveling through disappointment."
Julio Cortázar