Happiness is more than a good feeling or a yellow smiley face. It’s the feeling of truly enjoying your life, and the desire to make the very best of it. Inspirational happy life quotes will brighten up your day and make you feel ready to take on anything.
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Famous Happy Life Quotes
The purpose of our lives is to be happy. Dalai Lama
Doing what you like is freedom. Liking what you do is happiness. Frank Tyger
Life is what happens when you’re busy making other plans. John Lennon
Life is a journey, and if you fall in love with the journey, you will be in love forever. Peter Hagerty
Get busy living or get busy dying. Stephen King
I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel. Maya Angelou
You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough. Mae West
Much of the stress that people feel doesn’t come from having too much to do. It comes from not finishing what they’ve started. David Allen
Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. Thomas A. Edison
If you look to others for fulfillment, you will never be fulfilled. If your happiness depends on money, you will never be happy with yourself. Be content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the world belongs to you. Lao Tzu
If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things. Albert Einstein
There is no such thing as a problem without a gift for you in its hands. You seek problems because you need their gifts. Richard Bach
Never let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game. Babe Ruth
If you want to be happy, set a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy, and inspires your hopes. Andrew Carnegie
Money and success don’t change people; they merely amplify what is already there. Will Smith
You cannot judge what should bring others joy, and others cannot judge what should bring you joy. Alan Cohen
Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma which is living with the results of other people’s thinking. Steve Jobs
The art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than growing with them. Bernard M. Baruch
Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing. Seneca
Our capacity to draw happiness from aesthetic objects or material goods in fact seems critically dependent on our first satisfying a more important range of emotional or psychological needs, among them the need for understanding, for love, expression and respect. Alain De Botton
If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor. Eleanor Roosevelt
Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude. Denis Waitley
The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one’s destiny to do, and then do it Henry Ford
Security is when everything is settled, when nothing can happen to you; security is the denial of life. Germaine Greer
In order to write about life first you must live it Ernest Hemingway
Focus on the journey, not the destination. Joy is found not in finishing an activity but in doing it Greg Anderson
The big lesson in life, baby, is never be scared of anyone or anything. Frank Sinatra
The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. As long as this exists, and it certainly always will, then there will be comfort for every sorrow, whatever the circumstances may be Anne Frank
Sing like no one’s listening, love like you’ve never been hurt, dance like nobody’s watching, and live like it’s heaven on earth. Attributed to various sources
Live with intention. Walk to the edge. Listen hard. Practice wellness. Play with abandon. Laugh. Choose with no regret. Do what you love. Live as if this is all there is. Mary Anne Roadacher-Hershey
Curiosity about life in all of its aspects, I think, is still the secret of great creative people. Leo Burnett
Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced. Soren Kierkegaard
They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety. Ben Franklin
The unexamined life is not worth living. Socrates
The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, worry about the future, or anticipate troubles, but to live in the present moment wisely and earnestly. Buddha
Turn your wounds into wisdom. Oprah Winfrey
Money is neither my god nor my devil. It is a form of energy that tends to make us more of who we already are, whether it’s greedy or loving. Dan Millman
