Happiness Quotes

"The problem with America is that Americans believe in happiness as a right."

"Pleasure becomes a value, a teleology, when it's the only thing you worship."

"The pursuit of happiness is essentially the pursuit of distraction."

"The pursuit of happiness is itself an American delusion."

"Every moment of happiness is a rebellion against the universe's indifference."

"I'm quite fond of it."

"I have a very good life."

"I really loved having that suit."

"That really gives me pleasure."

"Success is having what you want; happiness is wanting what you have."

"Happiness is wanting less, not having more."

"The pursuit of happiness is often more difficult than happiness itself."

"Hip is the sophisticated expression of finding pleasure in small things."

"Probably no human being is happier than a woman who is in the act of creation of any sort."

"Happiness is the state of recognizing you already have what you need."

"And I urge you to please notice when you are happy, and exclaim or murmur or think at some point, 'If this isn't nice, I don't know what is.'"

"Enjoy it!"

"The pursuit of happiness is the root of unhappiness."

"The paradox is that enforced fun is not fun."

"People are responsible for their own happiness."

"The best things in life are not things."

"I'm not happy and I'll never be happy, but at least I know why now."

"Happiness is a byproduct of living, not the goal."

"Happiness is found in the small moments we forget to notice."

"To be happy one must have a sense of purpose."

"I don't know why, but it's a lot of fun sometimes when you're not looking for it."

"Enjoy it while you can, and while you're it, help others enjoy it too."

"Eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow we diet."

"Happiness consists of wanting what you have."

"The Beat Generation was a generation of beatitude not of beat."