Tag: quotes about happiness

“For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson.

“Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.” – Robert H. Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land.

“People are just as happy as they make up their minds to be.” – Abraham Lincoln

“Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.”  – Mahatma Gandhi

“Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.” – Dalai Lama XIV

“Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.”  – George Burns

“Happiness is a warm puppy.”- Charles M. Schulz

“Happiness is the consequence of personal effort. You fight for it, strive for it, insist upon it, and sometimes even travel around the world looking for it. You have to participate relentlessly in the manifestations of your own blessings. And once you have achieved a state of happiness, you must never become lax about maintaining it. You must make a mighty effort to keep swimming upward into that happiness forever, to stay afloat on top of it.”  Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat, Pray, Love