111 Happy quotes about life that’ll positively inspire you

111 Happy quotes about life that’ll positively inspire you. Here are the best happiness quotes about life from the famous authors to read that will surely inspire you. Happiness is always a choice, so always choose to be happy. Enjoy every moment of life has to offer because you only live once, so live your life to the fullest. Whatever hardships in life you may encounter along the way, these short happy quotes will make it easier for you to achieve true happiness and learning something meaningful, so that you can enjoy every day of your life. Share these quotes about happiness in life with your friends, family, and loved ones to inspire them as well.

1. When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us. – Helen Keller

2. Every day is a new day. – Carrie Underwood

3. Happiness is a state of mind. It’s just according to the way you look at things. – Walt Disney

4. It’s kind of overwhelming right now… I can barely walk. I’m tired and sore, but really happy to have finished. – Chris Connelly

5. The most important thing is to enjoy your life to be happy. It’s all that matters. – Audrey Hepburn

6. Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy. – Anne Frank

7. If you spend your whole life waiting for the storm, you’ll never enjoy the sunshine. – Morris West

8. Being happy doesn’t mean everything is perfect. It means you’ve decided to look beyond the imperfections. – Anonymous

9. The secret to happiness is freedom… And the secret to freedom is courage. – Thucydides

10. The purpose of our lives is to be happy. – Dalai Lama

11. Happiness is not a goal… it’s a by-product of a life well-lived. – Eleanor Roosevelt

12. Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be. – Anonymous

13. If you don’t embrace who you are and accept who you are, you won’t be able to live a happy life. – Ciara

14. Embrace the glorious mess that you are. – Elizabeth Gilbert

15. Happiness consists of living each day as if it were the first day of your honeymoon and the last day of your vacation. – Leo Tolstoy

16. The belief that youth is the happiest time of life is founded on a fallacy. The happiest person is the person who thinks the most interesting thoughts, and we grow happier as we grow older. – William Phelps

17. Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy. – Benjamin Franklin

18. Follow your bliss and don’t be afraid, and doors will open where you didn’t know they were going to be. – Joseph Campbell

19. A mind always employed is always happy. This is the true secret, the grand recipe, for felicity. – Thomas Jefferson

20. Being happy never goes out of style. – Lilly Pulitzer

21. I believe compassion to be one of the few things we can practice that will bring immediate and long-term happiness to our lives. – Dalai Lama

22. Happiness comes when we stop complaining about the troubles we have and offer thanks for all the troubles we don’t have. – Anonymous

23. Happiness is the best makeup. – Drew Barrymore

24. Optimism is a happiness magnet. If you stay positive, good things and good people will be drawn to you. – Mary Lou Retton

25. You deserve to be happy. You deserve to live a life you are excited about. Don’t let others make you forget that. – Anonymous

26. Roll with the punches and enjoy every minute of it. – Meghan Markle

27. A well-developed sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to your steps as you walk the tightrope of life. – William Arthur Ward

28. Two things prevent us from happiness; living in the past and observing others. – Anonymous

29. The mere sense of living is joy enough. – Emily Dickinson

30. Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow. It only saps today of its joy. – Leo Buscaglia

31. Train your mind to see the good in everything. Positivity is a choice. The happiness of your life depends on the quality of your thoughts. – Anonymous

32. The only thing that will make you happy is being happy with who you are. – Goldie Hawn

33. Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom. – Marcel Proust

34. The key to being happy is knowing you have the power to choose what to accept and what to let go. – Dodinsky

35. Happiness comes in waves. It’ll find you again. – Anonymous

36. On a deeper level, you are already complete. When you realize that, there is playful, joyous energy behind what you do. – Eckhart Tolle

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

38. When you love what you have, you have everything you need. – Anonymous

39. Enjoy your own life without comparing it with that of another. – Marquis de Condorcet

40. Happiness doesn’t depend on any external conditions, it is governed by our mental attitude. – Dale Carnegie

41. If you want to be happy, be. – Leo Tolstoy

42. The grass is always greener where you water it. – Unknown

43. Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared. – Buddha

44. Start each day with a grateful heart. – Unknown

45. The first recipe for happiness is to avoid too lengthy meditation on the past. – Andre Maurois

46. Happiness radiates like the fragrance from a flower and draws all good things towards you. – Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

47. Happiness is letting go of what you think your life is supposed to look like. – Anonymous

48. Learn to let go. That is the key to happiness. – Buddha

49. Happiness is a choice. You can choose to be happy. There’s going to be stress in life, but it’s your choice whether you let it affect you or not. – Valerie Bertinelli

50. Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come without leaving happier. – Mother Teresa

51. If you are too busy to laugh, you are too busy. – Proverb

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52. There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved. – George Sand

53. When it rains, look for rainbows. When it’s dark, look for stars. – Unknown

54. Plenty of people miss their share of happiness, not because they never found it, but because they didn’t stop to enjoy it. – William Feather

55. Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present. – Jim Rohn

56. Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be. – Abraham Lincoln

57. If thou wilt makes a man happy, add not unto his riches but take away from his desires. – Epicurus

58. 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

59. Simplicity makes me happy. – Alicia Keys

60. It was only a sunny smile, and little it cost in the giving, but like morning light it scattered the night and made the day worth living. – F. Scott Fitzgerald

61. The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things. – Henry Ward Beecher

62. To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people just exist. – Oscar Wilde

63. Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is. – Maxim Gorky

64. The talent for being happy is appreciating and liking what you have, instead of what you don’t have. – Woody Allen

65. Independence is happiness. – Susan B. Anthony

66. I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn’t arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and I’m going to be happy in it. – Groucho Marx

67. The only thing that will make you happy is being happy with who you are, and not who people think you are. – Goldie Hawn

68. If you have good thoughts, they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely. – Roald Dahl

69. Happiness is something that comes into our lives through doors we don’t even remember leaving open. – Rose Lane

70. Happiness is a how; not a what. A talent, not an object. – Herman Hesse

71. Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy. – Heraclitus

72. Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory. – Albert Schweitzer

73. The greater part of our happiness or misery depends upon our dispositions, and not upon our circumstances. – Martha Washington

74. Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action. – Benjamin Disraeli

75. The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet. – James Oppenheim

76. Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you’re climbing it. – Andy Rooney

77. I’d far rather be happy than right any day. – Douglas Adams

78. Happy he who learns to bear what he cannot change. – Friedrich Schiller

79. Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking. – Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

80. The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom. – Arthur Schopenhauer

81. Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give. – Eleanor Roosevelt

82. Happiness is a state of activity. – Aristotle

83. Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness. – Bertrand Russell

84. A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin; what else does a man need to be happy? – Albert Einstein

85. Most people would rather be certain they’re miserable than risk being happy. – Dr. Robert Anthony

86. The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one does. – James M. Barrie

87. Happiness is acceptance. – Anonymous

88. It’s been my experience that you can nearly always enjoy things if you make up your mind firmly that you will. – L.M. Montgomery

89. Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort. – Franklin D. Roosevelt

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

91. The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was, the present worse than it is, and the future less resolved than it will be. – Marcel Pagnol

92. It is more fitting for a man to laugh at life than to lament over it. – Seneca

93. Happiness depends upon ourselves. – Aristotle

94. Perhaps they are not stars, but rather openings in heaven where the love of our lost ones pours through and shines down upon us to let us know they are happy. – Eskimo Proverb

95. Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy. – Thich Nhat Hanh

96. We tend to forget that happiness doesn’t come as a result of getting something we don’t have, but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we do have. – Frederick Keonig

97. To be happy, we must not be too concerned with others. – Albert Camus

98. The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us. – Ashley Montagu

99. Happiness is the art of never holding in your mind the memory of any unpleasant thing that has passed. – Anonymous

100. Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared. – Buddha

101. No medicine cures what happiness cannot. – Gabriel García Márquez

102. To get up each morning with the resolve to be happy is to set our own conditions to the events of each day. To do this is to condition circumstances instead of being conditioned by them. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

103. There’s nothing like deep breaths after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore stomach for the right reasons. – Stephen Chbosky

104. A happy life is one spent in learning, earning, and yearning. – Lillian Gish

105. You cannot protect yourself from sadness without protecting yourself from happiness. – Jonathan Safran Foer

106. The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that one is loved; loved for oneself, or better yet, loved despite oneself. – Victor Hugo

107. A calm and modest life brings more happiness than the pursuit of success combined with constant restlessness. – Albert Einstein

108. The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness. – William Saroyan

109. If you find serenity and happiness, some may be jealous. Be happy anyway. – Mother Teresa

110. Every day is a new day, and you’ll never be able to find happiness if you don’t move on. – Carrie Underwood

111. Others may know pleasure, but pleasure is not happiness. It has no more importance than a shadow following a man. – Muhammad Ali