Happy Quotes - Page 9

• To get up each morning with the resolve to be happy ... is to condition circumstances instead of being conditioned by them.

  Ralph Waldo Trine

  Happiness, Morning, Attitude

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• Happy will that house be in which the relations are formed from character; after the highest, and not after the lowest order; the house in which character marries, and not confusion and a miscellany of unavowable motives.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Character, Order, Confusion

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)”, p.2447, Delphi Classics

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• It is one of the blessings of wilderness life that it shows us how few things we need in order to be perfectly happy.

  Horace Kephart

  Blessing, Journey, Order

  Horace Kephart (1910). “The Book of Camping and Woodcraft: A Guidebook for Those who Travel in the Wilderness”

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• Learning to live in the present moment is part of the path of joy.

  Sarah Ban Breathnach

  Happiness, Laughter, Cherish Every Moment

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  A happy marriage is the union of two good forgivers.

  Ruth Graham

  Love, Friendship, Relationship

  Ruth Bell Graham, Gigi Tchividjian (2009). “A Quiet Knowing”, p.42, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• You can be smart and happy or stupid and miserable. . . it's your choice

  Gordon B. Hinckley

  Inspirational, Smart, Stupid

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• The best things in life aren't things.

  Art Buchwald

  Love, Inspirational, Life

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• Ultimately, happiness comes down to choosing between the discomfort of becoming aware of your mental afflictions and the discomfort of being ruled by them.

  Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche

  Inspirational, Happiness, Wisdom

  Eric Swanson, Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche (2010). “The Joy of Living: Unlocking the Secret and Science of Happiness”, p.250, Random House

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• I feel that compassionate thought is the most precious thing there is. It is something that only we human beings can develop. And if we have a good heart, a warm heart, warm feelings, we will be happy and satisfied ourselves, and our friends will experience a friendly and peaceful atmosphere as well. This can be experienced community to community, country to country, continent to continent.

  Dalai Lama

  Positive, Friends, Country

  "Kindness, Clarity, and Insight".

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• If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or objects.

  Albert Einstein

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  "Einstein: A Centenary Volume". Book by A.P. French, p. 32, 1980.

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• My goal in life is to be as happy as a studio audience.

  Jim Gaffigan

  Funny, Goal, Comedy

  FaceBook post by Jim Gaffigan from Feb 05, 2013

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• Make happiness a habit. Be so happy you drive the devil stark-raving mad.

  Joyce Meyer

  Mad, Devil, Habit

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• You know it's love when all you want is that person to be happy, even if you're not part of their happiness.

  Julia Roberts

  Love, Happiness, Broken Heart

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• If our children have the background of a godly, happy home and this unshakable faith that the Bible is indeed the Word of God, they will have a foundation that the forces of hell cannot shake.

  Ruth Graham

  Bible, Christian, Children

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  Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.

  Nhat Hanh

  Inspirational, Positive, Happiness

  "3 Things You Can Do to Improve Your Mood in 2 Minutes" by Daniela Tempesta, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 18, 2013.

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• Together as a nation, we have the obligation to put sunshine into the hearts of our little ones. They are our precious possessions. They deserve what happiness life can offer.

  Nelson Mandela

  Inspirational, Life, Happiness

  Nelson Mandela (2011). “Nelson Mandela By Himself: The Authorised Book of Quotations”, p.78, Pan Macmillan

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• We do not believe that in this country, freedom is reserved for the lucky, or happiness for the few.

  Barack Obama

  Happiness, Country, Freedom

  President Obama's Inaugural Address, www.foxnews.com. January 21, 2013.

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  I think the saddest people always try their hardest to make people happy
  because they know what it's like to feel absolutely worthless
  and they don't want anyone else to feel like that.

  Robin Williams

  Inspirational, Change, Happiness

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• We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same.

  Anne Frank

  Happiness, Soulmate, Diversity

  1944 Diary entry, 6 Jul.

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• When you're in the Middle of an Argument, ask yourself: Do I want to be Right or be Happy?

  Wayne Dyer

  Want, Arguing, Conflict

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• If you want to be happy, make someone else happy. If you want to find the right person in your life, be the right person. If you want to see change in the world, become the change you want to see.

  Deepak Chopra

  World, Want, Life Is

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• The key to maintaining your inspiration in the day-to-day work of meditation practice is to approach it as play—a happy opportunity to master practical skills, to raise questions, experiment, and explore.

  Thanissaro Bhikkhu

  Inspirational, Buddhist, Work

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• I have never taken a picture for any other reason than that at that moment it made me happy to do so.

  Jacques-Henri Lartigue

  Photography, Taken, Photographer

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• Joy attracts more joy. Happiness attracts more happiness. Peace attracts more peace. GRATITUDE attracts more GRATITUDE. Kindness attracts more kindness. Love attracts more love.
  Your job is an inside one. To change your world, all you have to do is change the way you feel inside. How easy is that?

  Rhonda Byrne

  Love, Inspirational, Change

  Rhonda Byrne (2013). “Secret Daily Teachings”, p.3, Simon and Schuster

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• False. When things change, I will be happy. True. When I am happy, things will change.

  Kyle Cease

  Inspirational, Life, Change

  FaceBook post by Kyle Cease from Mar 14, 2013

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