Positive Quotes to Put You In a Happy Mood

You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.

Albert Camus

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

Be happy with what you have and are, be generous with both, and you won't have to hunt for happiness.

William E. Gladstone

If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.

Dalai Lama

The purpose of our lives is to be happy.

Dalai Lama

Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. Be happy now. Don't wait for something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future. Think how really precious is the time you have to spend, whether it's at work or with your family. Every minute should be enjoyed and savored.

Earl Nightingale

Don't wait around for other people to be happy for you. Any happiness you get you've got to make yourself.

Alice Walker

Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement.

Golda Meir

I can see, and that is why I can be happy, in what you call the dark, but which to me is golden. I can see a God-made world, not a manmade world.

Helen Keller

Be happy. It's one way of being wise.

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

He who is overly attached to his family members experiences fear and sorrow, for the root of all grief is attachment. Thus one should discard attachment to be happy.

Chanakya

We're constantly striving for success, fame and comfort when all we really need to be happy is someone or some thing to be enthusiastic about.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

To forget oneself is to be happy.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness.

George Orwell

If only we'd stop trying to be happy we'd have a pretty good time.

Edith Wharton

It's never too late - never too late to start over, never too late to be happy.

Jane Fonda

Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.

Saint Augustine

It is by not always thinking of yourself, if you can manage it, that you might somehow be happy. Until you make room in your life for someone as important to you as yourself, you will always be searching and lost.

Richard Bach

Research has shown that the best way to be happy is to make each day happy.

Deepak Chopra

It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy.

Immanuel Kant

You must try to generate happiness within yourself. If you aren't happy in one place, chances are you won't be happy anyplace.

Ernie Banks

I'm the type who'd be happy not going anywhere as long as I was sure I knew exactly what was happening at the places I wasn't going to. I'm the type who'd like to sit home and watch every party that I'm invited to on a monitor in my bedroom.

Andy Warhol

Wisdom allows nothing to be good that will not be so forever; no man to be happy but he that needs no other happiness than what he has within himself; no man to be great or powerful that is not master of himself.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

If you can be well without health, you may be happy without virtue.

Edmund Burke

Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.

Guillaume Apollinaire

My creed is that: Happiness is the only good. The place to be happy is here. The time to be happy is now. The way to be happy is to make others so.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Life is like a roller coaster, live it, be happy, enjoy life.

Avril Lavigne

Happiness is not a brilliant climax to years of grim struggle and anxiety. It is a long succession of little decisions simply to be happy in the moment.

J. Donald Walters

I have this really high priority on happiness and finding something to be happy about.

Taylor Swift

No man can be happy without a friend, nor be sure of his friend till he is unhappy.

Thomas Fuller

I think women should start to embrace their age. What's the alternative to getting older? You die. I can't change the day I was born. But I can take care of my skin, my body, my mind, and try to live my life and be happy.

Olivia Munn

Allow children to be happy in their own way, for what better way will they find?

Samuel Johnson

Act happy, feel happy, be happy, without a reason in the world. Then you can love, and do what you will.

Dan Millman

In order that people may be happy in their work, these three things are needed: They must be fit for it. They must not do too much of it. And they must have a sense of success in it.

John Ruskin

If we only wanted to be happy, it would be easy; but we want to be happier than other people, and that is almost always difficult, since we think them happier than they are.

Charles de Montesquieu

Be convinced that to be happy means to be free and that to be free means to be brave. Therefore do not take lightly the perils of war.

Thucydides

To be happy, we must be true to nature and carry our age along with us.

William Hazlitt

It's never been an issue for me - I don't want to go on a diet, I don't want to eat a Caesar salad with no dressing, why would I do that? I ain't got time for this, just be happy and don't be stupid. If I've got a boyfriend and he loves my body then I'm not worried.

Adele

He that is discontented in one place will seldom be happy in another.

Aesop

Happiness includes chiefly the idea of satisfaction after full honest effort. No one can possibly be satisfied and no one can be happy who feels that in some paramount affairs he failed to take up the challenge of life.

Arnold Bennett